Category Archives: Local News
Schools to delay opening Wednesday morning
January 21st, 2025 – 4:30 PM WRGA Staff reports –**** Rome City Schools announced on Tuesday afternoon that all schools will open with a delayed start on Wednesday, Jan. 22nd. All bus rout...
Jan 21, 2025
Arrest reports for January 21
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with terroristic threats and acts, simple batteryA Kingston woman was arrested at her Ireland Drive home on Monday af...
Jan 21, 2025
Celebrating African American History Month: A Call for Nominations
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:20 a.m.-News Release-"I have decided to stick to love … Hate is too great a burden to bear." - Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.February is recognized as African Am...
Jan 21, 2025
Rome Middle’s Morrison named recipient of Presidential Award
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:15 a.m.-News Release-Phyllis Morrison knew at an early age that she had a knack for working with children. After starting out as an accountant, she realized she had ...
Jan 21, 2025
Economist from the University of Louisiana at LaFayette to speak at Berry’s Business Outlook Luncheon
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:06 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Business Outlook Luncheon at Berry College returns later this month.The guest speaker will be Dr. Gary Wagner."He is on sabbatic...
Jan 21, 2025
ACC to revisit the issue of variances on Tuesday
Monday, January 20, 2025–7:12 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-An ordinance amendment regarding variances for Rome's 50-50 food-to-drink ratio will be back before the Rome Alcohol Control Commissio...
Jan 20, 2025
Arrest reports for January 20
Monday, January 20, 2025–7:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teens charged with theft of a motor vehicle, fleeingTwo Rome teens are accused of fleeing from police in a stolen pickup truck early ...
Jan 20, 2025
Anna K. Davie Elementary recognized as CSI progress school
Saturday, January 18, 2025–2:15 a.m.-News Release-The Georgia Department of Education has recognized Anna K. Davie Elementary School as a Comprehensive and Support and Improvement school that ha...
Jan 17, 2025
Arrest reports for January 18
Saturday, January 18, 2025–2:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with child cruelty, terroristic threatsA 29-year-old Silver Creek woman has been arrested on felony warrants charging...
Jan 17, 2025
State Senator Colton Moore arrested during disturbance at the State Capitol
Thursday, January 16, 2025–6:30 p.m.-Georgia State Patrol-This afternoon, January 16, 2025, the Georgia State Patrol arrested Senator Colton Moore at the State Capitol following a public disturb...
Jan 16, 2025
