Category Archives: Local News
[Video] Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation New Year’s Eve fireworks
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–4:30 p.m.-Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation-Rome and Floyd County residents celebrated the New Year with a fireworks show.Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic partnered...
Jan 01, 2025
Atrium Health Floyd celebrates first baby of the New Year
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:25 p.m.-News Release-Congratulations to Benjamin and Sandra Perez, of Cedartown, who are the proud parents of the first baby born in 2025 at Atrium Health Floyd Medi...
Jan 01, 2025
Atrium Health Floyd raises minimum wage for teammates
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:20 p.m.-News Release-Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic have announced a significant investment in their Georgia and Alabama workforce, raising the minimum starti...
Jan 01, 2025
Arrest reports for January 1
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:20 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Couple charged with child and animal crueltyA Rome couple was recently arrested at their Rockmart Road home on two counts of 1st-de...
Jan 01, 2025
Bring One for the Chipper this weekend
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–2:15 p.m.-Staff reports-Now that the holidays are over, area residents are being reminded that they can recycle those live Christmas trees this coming weekend."Bring O...
Jan 01, 2025
AdventHealth Redmond ranked #4 in Georgia Trend’s 2024 Top Hospitals
Wednesday, January 1, 2025-News Release-AdventHealth Redmond is proud to announce its recognition as the #4 medium-sized hospital in Georgia by Georgia Trend magazine. This prestigious ranking hi...
Jan 01, 2025
[Video] A look back at 2024
Wednesday, January 1, 2025–1:15 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-2025 is here and as we look ahead to the New Year, we also reflect on 2024 and some of the top stories of the past year, which inclu...
Jan 01, 2025
[VIDEO] Floyd County officials take oaths of office in swearing in ceremony
December 30th, 2024 – 4:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & A swearing-in ceremony took place Monday afternoon at the Floyd County Probate Court.Superior Court Judge Willia...
Dec 30, 2024
One Man’s Opinion, “The Benefits of Aging,”
Monday, December 30, 2024,-Bill CraneHaving entered the September of my years as Frank Sinatra sings, or the 4th quarter of life as some others have less charitably put it, reminds one of th...
Dec 30, 2024
Board of assessors to set mobile home tax digest Monday
Sunday, December 29, 2024–7:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Assessors is expected to approve the 2025 mobile home tax digest during a called meeting Monday morning.The...
Dec 29, 2024
