Category Archives: Local News

[VIDEO] 2024 Arbor Day celebration draws crowd at Mount Berry Trailhead
February 16th, 2024 – 4:55 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src="...
Rome Radio Feb 16, 2024

Arrest reports for February 16
Friday, February 16, 2024–12:52 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two accused of traveling to Floyd County for sex acts with a ‘minor’Two more men have been arrested after allegedly dri...
Rome Radio Feb 16, 2024

One Table dinner to return in September
Thursday, February 15, 2024–11:51 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-One Community United's One Table dinner on the John Ross Pedestrian Bridge is scheduled for the third Sunday in September, but unl...
Rome Radio Feb 15, 2024

GCS honors Sonoraville Student who saved injured drivers in car accident
February 14th, 2024 – 5:00 PMWRGA Staff Reports –Gordon County Schools Board of Education recently honored Cayman Reynolds, an 11th Grade Sonoraville High School student who heroically sav...
Rome Radio Feb 14, 2024

Committee approves closing of portion of Medical Drive for middle school project
Wednesday, February 14, 2024–5:02 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome Public Works Committee has given its approval to the closing of the upper portion of Medical Drive off of Three Rivers Dr...
Rome Radio Feb 14, 2024

Filming for Amazon film set to start this month
Wednesday, February 14, 2024–4:43 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A stunt unit for an Amazon production is set to begin filming in Rome and Lindale this month."The Pickup" will star Eddie Murphy, ...
Rome Radio Feb 14, 2024

Arrest reports for February 14
Wednesday, February 14, 2024–4:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: 19-year-old possessed fentanyl, threatened officerA 19-year-old Kingston man was arrested earlier this week on Blacks Blu...
Rome Radio Feb 14, 2024

Two arrested for drug trafficking following pursuit in Coosa
Wednesday, February 14, 2024–4:05 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two Rome men were arrested on methamphetamine trafficking charges at Wheeling Drive and Turners Bend Road in the Coosa area follo...
Rome Radio Feb 14, 2024

GHC expands nursing opportunities for high school seniors, adultsĀ
February 13th, 2024 – 3:00 PMGeorgia Highlands College –Whether you are a high school senior or a working adult, there are growing ways to fast-track a career in nursing at Georgia Highlan...
Rome Radio Feb 13, 2024

Arrest reports for February 13
Tuesday, February 13, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Staff reports-Counterfeit bills lead to charges of Rome manA Rome man has been charged with three counts of 2nd-degree forgery after three counterfeit $100 ...
Rome Radio Feb 13, 2024

