Category Archives: Local News

Blood Assurance appoints new CEO
Thursday, February 1, 2024–1:51 p.m.-News Release-Dr. Liz CullerBlood Assurance has appointed Dr. Liz Culler as its new President and CEO.Culler began her career at Blood Assurance as Medical Di...
Rome Radio Feb 01, 2024

GHC hosts student, faculty and staff day at new baseball and softball complex
Thursday, February 1, 2024–1:48 p.m.-News Release-On January 31, Georgia Highlands College held a soft opening at the new GHC baseball and softball complex located adjacent to the Savoy Automobi...
Rome Radio Feb 01, 2024

Committee gets update on LIWAP program, hears pitch for sewer on the bypass
Thursday, February 1, 2024–12:57 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A program that assists low-income residents with their water and sewer bills will not be available in Rome in 2024, much to the sur...
Rome Radio Feb 01, 2024

Arrest records for February 1
Thursday, February 1, 2024–12:33 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with criminal attempt to commit aggravated child molestationA Rome man is facing charges involving inappropriate onlin...
Rome Radio Feb 01, 2024

Georgia counties share car seat mini-grant
Wednesday, January 31, 2024–12:14 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia Department of Public Health Injury Prevention Program announces the 2023 recipients of the Child Passenger Safety Mini-Grant. The ...
Rome Radio Jan 31, 2024

Georgia Museums, Inc. to host ribbon-cutting for murals in downtown Cartersville Thursday
Wednesday, January 31, 2024–11:42 a.m.-News Release-Georgia Museums, Inc., along with Art in Bartow and The Cartersville-Bartow Chamber, is planning to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday...
Rome Radio Jan 31, 2024

Arrest reports for January 31
Wednesday, January 31, 2024–11:22 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man used stolen credit card to buy an Xbox and a stuffed panda bearA 55-year-old Rome man was arrested Tuesday at his Sum...
Rome Radio Jan 31, 2024

Second Avenue lane closure begins February 1
Wednesday, January 31, 2024–10:41 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Utility work is continuing along the levee as part of the Second Avenue reconstruction project.According to the Georgia Department...
Rome Radio Jan 31, 2024

Arrest reports for January 29
Monday, January 29, 2024–12:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested after allegedly making threats in West RomeA 61-year-old Rome man was arrested after allegedly making threats at a coup...
Rome Radio Jan 29, 2024

Summerville man arrested in Floyd County on attempted child molestation charge
Monday, January 29, 2024–11:54 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Mark Thurston TateA Summerville man is accused of traveling to Floyd County to meet someone he believed to be under the age of 16 fo...
Rome Radio Jan 29, 2024

