Category Archives: Local News

Monday, January 6, 2025–11:30 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Three people were injured after an SUV collided with a cow on Martha Berry Highway at Berry College Sunday night.According to a R...

Monday, January 6, 2025–11:25 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man fled from police A convicted felon is facing multiple charges after he allegedly fled from police Friday in the East Rome...

Monday, January 6, 2025–11:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with a robbery in North Rome more than a year ago.According to an arrest war...

Monday, January 6, 2025–10:20 a.m.-Mo Burge, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestge...

Monday, January 6, 2025–10:11 a.m.-Staff reports-Georgia Power intends to use the retired Plant Hammond facility in Floyd County as one of the locations for a new "grid-connected" battery energy...

January 4th, 2025 – 2:00 PMThe Georgia Department of Transportation –The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced, weather permitting, that crews will periodically close lanes on...

Friday, January 3, 2025–11:40 a.m.-News Release-The Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce its annual induction ceremony and banquet, set for Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Forum R...

Thursday, January 17–12:17 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man pointed gun at womanA Silver Creek man has been arrested on felony warrants charging him with aggravated assault and 1st-deg...

Thursday, January 2, 2025–12:13 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Police responded to a fight call on Texas Avenue in West Rome just after midnight Thursday.According to the incident report:A m...

January 2nd, 2025 – 10:45 AMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –(Mr. Danny Waits, Dr. Melinda Strickland, and Jay Shell were sworn in on Thursday morning a...