Category Archives: Local News

Floyd county officers, deputy honored for life-saving actions
Wednesday, October 23, 2024–10:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Five law enforcement officers were honored with lifesaving awards during Tuesday's Floyd County Commission.According to Floyd Coun...
Rome Radio Oct 23, 2024

State judge’s order to strike down new elections rules will remain in place
Wednesday, October 23, 2024–9:45 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Georgia Supreme Court has unanimously denied taking up an appeal to reinstate election rule changes that were recently str...
Rome Radio Oct 23, 2024

Early voting remains brisk
Tuesday, October 23, 2024–10:15 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Election Day is less than two weeks away and more than a quarter of Floyd County's active voters have already cast ballots.There are...
Rome Radio Oct 22, 2024

Report: Woman arrested after lying in the middle of Shorter Avenue
Tuesday, October 22, 2024–11:33 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police responded to a call about a woman lying in the middle of Shorter Avenue near Starbucks on Sunday.According to a Rom...
Rome Radio Oct 22, 2024

ACC recommends elimination of food-to-drink ratio variances
Tuesday, October 22, 2024–11:18 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Variances for Rome's 50-50 food-to-drink ratio could be eliminated, if the Rome City Commission agrees with the Rome Alcohol Control...
Rome Radio Oct 22, 2024

Arrest reports for October 19
Saturday, October 19, 2024–3:12 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of having stolen UTVA 38-year-old Cedartown man was recently booked into the Floyd County Jail on a felony warrant char...
Rome Radio Oct 19, 2024

[VIDEO] Rome residents walk to support mental health at 2024 NAMIWalks
October 19th, 2024 – 2:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Rome residents participated in the 2024 NAMIWalks event on Saturday afternoon at Heritage ...
Rome Radio Oct 19, 2024

[VIDEO] Hospitality House for Women hosts 17th annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes”
October 18th, 2024 – 2:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Friday morning the Hospitality House for Women hosted the 17th annual "Walk a Mile in Her S...
Rome Radio Oct 18, 2024

Saturday voting this weekend
Friday, October 18, 2024–9:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The first Saturday voting of this advance voting cycle is this weekend.Floyd County residents can cast ballots tomorrow at the Floyd C...
Rome Radio Oct 18, 2024

GHC field naming celebration this weekend
Thursday, October 17, 2024–1:40 p.m.-News Release-The Field Naming Celebration at Georgia Highlands College is almost here, and we're excited to have you join us this Sunday, October 20th at 3:0...
Rome Radio Oct 17, 2024

