Category Archives: Local News

Rome’s TAD #2 dissolves this year
Wednesday, March 6, 2024–11:46 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome's second Tax Allocation District pays off this year, meaning that the property will go on the regular tax roll.TAD #2 is in the ...
Rome Radio Mar 06, 2024

Arrest reports for March 6
Wednesday, March 6, 2024–11:07 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teen accused of assaulting womanA Resaca teen has been arrested on a felony warrant out of Floyd County charging him with aggravated...
Rome Radio Mar 06, 2024

Sheriff Dave Roberson qualifies to run for re-election
Wednesday, March 6, 2024–9:30 a.m.-News Release-Sheriff Dave Roberson has qualified to run for a second term in office, seeking reelection in the Republican Primary on May 21."I want to sincerel...
Rome Radio Mar 06, 2024

Rome Finance Committee gets RCS budget update
Tuesday, March 5, 2024–11:14 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Funding a school system is a little more complicated than most would think, with various formulas and different funding sources.On Mond...
Rome Radio Mar 05, 2024

Arrest reports for March 5
Tuesday, March 5, 2024–10:42 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man with child in vehicles flees from policeA 20-year-old Silver Creek man is accused of fleeing from police at speeds of 90 m...
Rome Radio Mar 05, 2024

Burnes qualifies for county commission, Bagby not seeking a third term
Tuesday, March 5, 2024–10:36 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 northwest...
Rome Radio Mar 05, 2024

Jennifer Reynolds named GNTC’s 2024 Staff Member of the Year
Tuesday, March 5, 2024–9:04 p.m.-News Release-Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named Jennifer Reynolds, career transition specialist at GNTC's Floyd County Campus in Rome, as it...
Rome Radio Mar 05, 2024

Committee discusses SPLOST project financing options
Monday, March 4, 2024–1:53 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-In the past, bonds have been issued to kick start special purpose, local option sales tax projects in Rome and Floyd County. However, wit...
Rome Radio Mar 04, 2024

Three arrested on human trafficking charges
Saturday, March 2, 2024–3:46 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers recently arrested three men on human trafficking charges.According to Floyd County Jail records:3...
Rome Radio Mar 02, 2024

Saturday and Sunday voting this weekend
Thursday, February 29, 2024–12:41 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Early voting continues for Georgia's Presidential Preference Primaries.As of Thursday morning, just over 1,400 Floyd County reside...
Rome Radio Feb 29, 2024

