Category Archives: Local News
$10K Mega Millions ticket sold in Cave Spring
Sunday, December 29, 2024–7:00 p.m.-Georgia Lottery Corporation-A Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $10,000 was sold in Cave Spring last week.The ticket purchased at the Chevron at 2382 Gadsden...
Dec 29, 2024
Mike Burnes to be sworn in as Floyd County Commissioner on Monday
Sunday, December 29, 2024–6:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Newly elected Floyd County Commissioner Mike Burnes will be sworn in on Monday.The ceremony will take place at 1 pm in the Probate Co...
Dec 29, 2024
Arrest reports for December 29
Sunday, December 29, 2024–5:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-‘Most Wanted’ suspect in custodyA Kingston man was jailed late last week on felony warrants charging him with aggravated...
Dec 29, 2024
Three arrested in Gordon County for drug trafficking, weapons violations
Sunday, December 29, 2024–5:00 p.m.-Gordon County Sheriff’s Office-A traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle on Highway 41 near Resaca late last week resulted in the recovery of a large amoun...
Dec 29, 2024
Rome PD urges responsible fireworks use this New Year’s Eve
December 26th, 2024 – 7:20 PMWRGA Staff Reports –(Image from the Rome Police Department) As New Year's celebrations approach, the Rome Police Department is reminding residents to follow Ge...
Dec 26, 2024
GDOL: Rome tops 48K jobs in November
December 26th, 2024 – 7:00 PMGeorgia Department of Labor –The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.2 percent in November, down three-...
Dec 26, 2024
Calhoun Police K9 receives donation of emergency supplies
December 24th, 2024 – 10:50 AMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo contributed by Calhoun Police Department) The Calhoun Police Department shared on Monday that they have received a medical and oxyg...
Dec 24, 2024
Local law enforcement warns of social media scams
December 23rd, 2024 – 1:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports – (Example of Facebook Scam provided by Floyd County E911)Floyd County E-911 and local law enforcement agencies are warning the public about...
Dec 23, 2024
Arrest reports for December 23rd
December 23rd, 2024 – 11:20 AMFloyd County Jail Records –A 65-year-old Floyd County man was arrested on Sunday for charges related to terroristic threats and acts. According to Floyd Count...
Dec 23, 2024
Paul Meredith joins GNTC Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Sunday, December 22, 2024–6:00 p.m.-News Release-Paul MeredithThe Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation announces the appointment of Paul Meredith to the GNTC Foundation's&nbs...
Dec 22, 2024
