Category Archives: Local News

Armed robbery reported at Dean Avenue store Sunday
Monday, May 20, 2024–7:54 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police responded to an armed robbery at the Kwik Way convenience store on Dean Avenue on Sunday.According to a Rome Police Depar...
Rome Radio May 20, 2024

Another “Most Wanted” suspect caught
Monday, May 20, 2024–7:45 p.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-Another of Floyd County's "Most Wanted" was arrested over the weekend.40-year old Carland Eugene Johnson of Silver Creek was wa...
Rome Radio May 20, 2024

Arrest reports for May 20
Monday, May 20, 2024–7:36 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man attacked another man at West Rome shopping centerA 71-year-old Rome man is accused of attacking another man outside the Dolla...
Rome Radio May 20, 2024

United Way announces 211 service number for Floyd, Polk Counties
Monday, May 20, 2024–9:42 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Floyd and Polk County residents can now get information about a number of community services by dialing 211.According to Alli Mitchell wit...
Rome Radio May 20, 2024

Four killed in crash on I-75 Sunday
Monday, May 20, 2024–6:30 a.m.-Staff reports-Four people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash on I-75 near Red Top Mountain Road Sunday evening.According to the Georgia State Patrol:Preliminary ...
Rome Radio May 20, 2024

Early voting ends with 3,155 ballots cast
Sunday, May 19, 2024–6:20 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Election Day is Tuesday, and early voting numbers suggest a light turnout.3,155 Floyd County residents voted in advance.1,844 voted at the...
Rome Radio May 19, 2024

AdventHealth Redmond earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Sunday, May 19, 2024–6:16 p.,m.-News Release-AdventHealth Redmond earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in...
Rome Radio May 19, 2024

Floyd County Board of Education meets Monday
Sunday, May 19, 2024–6:11 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, with an earlier start time.The caucus will start at 4 p.m. wi...
Rome Radio May 19, 2024

Early voting ends with 3,155 ballots cast
Sunday, May 19, 2024–6:20 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Election Day is Tuesday, and early voting numbers suggest a light turnout.3,155 Floyd County residents voted in advance.1,844 voted at the...
Rome Radio May 19, 2024

Lumsden announces funding for Tooga Theater in Summerville
Thursday, May 16, 2024–9:08 a.m.-News Release-State Representative Eddie Lumsden (R-Armuchee), chairman of the House Insurance Committee, announces that Tooga Theater in Summerville, Georgia has...
Rome Radio May 16, 2024

