Category Archives: Local News

Rome City Commission to tour new police headquarters Monday
Sunday, June 16, 2024–12:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will meet a week early due to the annual Georgia Municipal Association Conference next week.During the caucus, ...
Rome Radio Jun 16, 2024

Arresr reports for June 16
Sunday, June 16, 2024–12:23 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with child, animal crueltyA 32-year-old Rome woman was jailed last week at her Skyline Drive home on charges of 2nd and 3...
Rome Radio Jun 16, 2024

DDA backs downtown overlay district
Thursday, June 13, 2024–6:32 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-As the City of Rome gets ready to implement its coin-operated amusement machine ordinance, a downtown overlay district is being conside...
Rome Radio Jun 13, 2024

Purported “Ghost face gangster” charged in crimes dating back to 2022
Thursday, June 13, 2024–11:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A 31-year-old Shannon man is facing multiple charges in connection with robberies and assaults that occurred two years ago.According ...
Rome Radio Jun 13, 2024

GHC named a finalist for $1 million 2025 Aspen Prize
Tuesday, June 11, 2024–10:35 a.m.-News Release-The Aspen Institute has named Georgia Highlands College as a finalist for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The $1 million awa...
Rome Radio Jun 11, 2024

NWGA Housing Authority picks Sandra Hudson’s replacement
Tuesday, June 11, 2024–10:12 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 nort...
Rome Radio Jun 11, 2024

Arrest reports for June 10
Monday, June 10, 2024–11:50 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Gunfire in South Rome may have been sparked by social media postTwo Rome women have been arrested in connection with a reported...
Rome Radio Jun 10, 2024

Bridge work on Highway 27 South over Silver Creek
Monday, June 10, 2024–10:55 a.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-Motorists are being reminded of bridge repairs taking place on Highway 27 South in the Lindale area.Weather permitting, crew...
Rome Radio Jun 10, 2024

Rome City School Board set to adopt budget Tuesday
Monday, June 10, 2024–10:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City School Board is expected to adopt its Fiscal Year 2025 budget when it meets Tuesday.The budget projects a beginning balanc...
Rome Radio Jun 10, 2024

Floyd County Commission to consider AIA contract for Glenwood renovation
Monday, June 10, 2024–10:32 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission is expected to consider a request to approve a contract with Pennant Construction Management, Inc. for the G...
Rome Radio Jun 10, 2024

