Category Archives: Local News

[VIDEO] 2024 Backyard BBQ Bash
April 27th, 2024 – 2:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" t...
Rome Radio Apr 27, 2024

Two arrested in Cartersville shooting
Thursday, April 25, 2024–12:23 p.m.-Cartersville Police News Release-Two people have been arrested in connection with a shooting on Tuesday in the area of Lee Street in Cartersville.According to...
Rome Radio Apr 25, 2024

Backyard BBQ Bash on Saturday
April 25, 2024–9:20 a.m.-Staff reports-This weekend, Ridge Ferry Park plays host to the Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation's Backyard BBQ Bash.There will be barbecue sampling, people’s choice...
Rome Radio Apr 25, 2024

Rome’s March unemployment rate sees minor uptick
Thursday, April 25, 2024–9:13 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.0 percent in March, up one-ten...
Rome Radio Apr 25, 2024

[VIDEO] GHC hosts disaster simulation exercise (2024)
April 24th, 2024 – 5:45 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" t...
Rome Radio Apr 24, 2024

Report: Man trying to impress women at bar accidentally kicks hole the in wall
Wednesday, April 24, 2024–10:30 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Police responded to Harvest Moon on Broad Street Tuesday after a man kicked a hole in the wall.According to a Rome Police Depar...
Rome Radio Apr 24, 2024

Arrest reports for April 24
Wedensday, April 24, 2024–10:24 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman accused of hitting boyfriend, found with meth inside body cavityA 41-year-old Rome woman is facing multiple charges following...
Rome Radio Apr 24, 2024

Accident reported during filming for “The Pickup” outside of Atlanta
Wednesday, April 24, 2024–10:15 a.m.-Staff reports-The Associated Press and other news outlets are reporting there was an accident during the shooting of an Amazon production on Saturday that in...
Rome Radio Apr 24, 2024

Family Resource Center “Giving Day” on Thursday
Wednesday, April 24, 2024–8:14 a.m.-News Release-The Family Resource Center announces its Inaugural "Giving Day" on April 25th. Donors can pledge or contribute to support the child abuse p...
Rome Radio Apr 24, 2024

Portion of Blacks Bluff Road closed due to road base failure
Tuesday, April 23, 2024–7:47 p.m.-Floyd County News Release-Blacks Bluff Road is closed immediately from approximately #2232 to #2391 to repair a recent failure in the road base. Thru traf...
Rome Radio Apr 23, 2024

