Category Archives: Local News

Floyd County Commission approves urban camping ordinance
Tuesday, September 24, 2024–8:20 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has approved an ordinance addressing urban camping and the improper use of public areas.Following recen...
Rome Radio Sep 24, 2024

AdventHealth Redmond becomes first hospital in Georgia to use heartcare intervention device
Tuesday, September 24, 2024–11:30 a.m.-News Release-AdventHealth Redmond recently utilized a newly FDA-approved device to treat coronary artery disease, securing its place as the first hospital ...
Rome Radio Sep 24, 2024

FCSO updates “Most Wanted”
Tuesday, September 24, 2024–11:25 a.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-Two more names have been added to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office’s “Most Wanted” list. 53-ye...
Rome Radio Sep 24, 2024

Rome employment numbers up in August
Sunday, September 22, 2024–7:10 p.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Rome saw an increase in jobs last month, according to the latest numbers from the Georgia Department of Labor.The area reported 4...
Rome Radio Sep 22, 2024

Brokovich: This has been going on for decades
Sunday, September 22, 2024–6:05 p.m.-Blake Silvers, Calhoun Times-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwes...
Rome Radio Sep 22, 2024

Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, September 22, 2024–6:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A proposed spay/neuter ordinance for the City of Rome will be the main topic of discussion during Monday's Rome City Commission cauc...
Rome Radio Sep 22, 2024

Rome and Floyd County awarded Gang Activity Prosecution Grant
Sunday, September 22, 2024–5:50 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) has been awarded $1,250,000 in the Fiscal Year 2025 State of Georgia bud...
Rome Radio Sep 22, 2024

Arrest reports fo September 22
Sunday, September 22, 2024–5:45 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-"Most Wanted" suspect arrestedAnother one of the Floyd County Sheriff's Office's "Most Wanted" is now in custody.22-year-old Notori...
Rome Radio Sep 22, 2024

[VIDEO] Downed power lines block all lanes on Highway 53 after accident
September 20th, 2024 – 2:15 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Friday afternoon Floyd County Emergency Management reported an accident involving a dump ...
Rome Radio Sep 20, 2024

Night training drill at former Northwest Georgia Hospital Property causes concern
Friday, September 20, 2024–8:10 a.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northw...
Rome Radio Sep 20, 2024

