Category Archives: Local News
Anna K. Davie, East Central Names PBIS Distinguished Schools
Thursday, September 19, 2024–12:02 p.m.-News Release-Rome City Schools is pleased to announce that Anna K. Davie and East Central elementary schools were recently recognized as PBIS Distinguishe...
Sep 19, 2024
Rome to consider mandatory spay and neuter ordinance
Thursday, September 19, 2024–11:11 a.m.-Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at nort...
Sep 19, 2024
Cherokee AL Sheriff’s Office apprehends three, including fugitive, following pursuit
September 19th, 2024 – 11:10 AMWRGA Staff Reports –(pictured above from left to right: Jason Souder, Anna Glaze, and Jeffery Couzzort)The Cherokee (Alabama) Sheriff’s Office recently...
Sep 19, 2024
Floyd Schools Toughens Safety and Security Measures
Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:14 a.m.-Rachel Hartdegen, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at...
Sep 17, 2024
Polk County Airport to get nearly $4 million for runway upgrades
Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:05 a.m.-Staff reports-U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have secured close to $64 million in federal funds for airports across Georgia, includi...
Sep 17, 2024
Arrest reports for September 17
Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with theft, obstruction of officersA Silver Creek man is accused of stealing a vehicle from his former employer.Accor...
Sep 17, 2024
Two charged with trafficking cocaine
Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-The execution of a search warrant at a home on Cotton Avenue last Thursday led to the recovery of 55 grams of cocaine and the arr...
Sep 17, 2024
Warrant: Man assaulted woman with a golf club
Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Coosa man is accused of beating a woman with a golf club at his Avery Road apartment Monday night.According to an arrest warran...
Sep 17, 2024
ACC approves liquor license for Peachy Pub
Tuesday, September 17, 2024–10:50 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The third time was the charm for the applicant seeking a new beer, wine, and liquor pouring license for 325 Broad Street.On Monday...
Sep 17, 2024
Arrest reports for September 16
Monday, September 16, 2024–5:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman accused of stabbing man with a folding knifeA West Rome woman was arrested Sunday following a stabbing incident on Fortune St...
Sep 16, 2024
