Category Archives: Local News

Guardrail requested for Branham Avenue
Sunday, March 17, 2024–6:16 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Pictured: Johnny Burrell (right) shows pictures of the damage caused when a vehicle struck his home back in December during a recent Rom...
Rome Radio Mar 17, 2024

One lane of Martha Berry near Walgreens closed this week
Sunday, March 17, 2024–6:10 p.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-There will be another lane closure this week as part of the Second Avenue improvement project in Rome.Weather permitting; cr...
Rome Radio Mar 17, 2024

[VIDEO] 2024 Leprechaun-a-thon 5K and Health Walk
March 16th, 2024 – 10:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" ...
Rome Radio Mar 16, 2024

Cartersville sex offender sentenced for possessing child pornography
March 14th, 2024 – 4:20 PMU.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia –Jerry Joseph Southern, a convicted sex offender, was sentenced today to ten years of imprisonment for ...
Rome Radio Mar 14, 2024

No candidates qualify for Gordon Board of Education seat
Thursday, March 14, 2024–2:30 p.m.-Gordon County News Release-The Gordon County Board of Elections has been presented with a unique circumstance regarding the qualifying for Gordon County School...
Rome Radio Mar 14, 2024

DDA reviews Trump rally feedback, awards 2024 Impact Grants
Thursday, March 14, 2024–2:15 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Although Saturday's Trump campaign rally at the Forum went smoothly, the anticipation of large crowds downtown did keep some away.In 2...
Rome Radio Mar 14, 2024

Leprechaun-a-Thon this Saturday
Thursday, March 14, 2024–2:10 p.m.-Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation-Rome's most fun and festive 5K returns with all the glowing, foamy goodness on Saturday, March 16, 2024, as the Leprechaun-a-th...
Rome Radio Mar 14, 2024

Report: Man shot into a room with a 6-year-old child inside
Thursday, March 14, 2024–2:05 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A South Rome man is facing multiple charges following his arrest Wednesday on East 16th Street.According to Floyd County Jail records...
Rome Radio Mar 14, 2024

Man accused of stealing firearms from multiple vehicles
Thursday, March 14, 2024–2:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Rome man has been arrested on multiple counts of entering an automobile, theft by taking, and possession of a firearm during the co...
Rome Radio Mar 14, 2024

Arrest reports for March 14
Thursday, March 14, 2024–12:13 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of paying for merchandise with counterfeit moneyA Fayetteville man was booked into the Floyd County Jail Wednesday on fe...
Rome Radio Mar 14, 2024

