Category Archives: Local News
Details released regarding fatal fire in Paulding
December 26th, 2023 – 11:20 AMPaulding County Fire and Rescue –Paulding County Fire and Rescue released more information regarding an investigation into a fatal fire that took place earlie...
Dec 26, 2023
Rome-Floyd firefighter killed in Paulding County wreck
Tuesday, December 26, 2023–11:05 a.m.-Staff reports-Cpl. Garrett Kent pictured with Rome-Floyd Fire Chief Troy BrockA corporal with the Rome Floyd County Fire Department died in a single-vehicle...
Dec 26, 2023
Man charged in Friday shooting
Tuesday, December 26, 2023–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Jamarcus Omarion Jaquez LackeyAn 18-year-old was arrested in the shooting of another man at the Bekaert Union Hall on Darlington D...
Dec 26, 2023
Comprehensive Plan five year update ready for DCA review
Thursday, December 21, 2023–12:55 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission recently passed a resolution, adopting the five-year update to the Rome/Floyd/Cave Spring 2040 Comprehens...
Dec 21, 2023
Arrest reports for December 21
Thursday, December 21, 2023–12:42 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with fleeing from policeA 26-year-old Rome man was jailed Wednesday on a felony warrant charging him with fleeing or ...
Dec 21, 2023
Entrapped rock quarry worker rescued in Paulding County
December 20th, 2023 – 12:30 PMPaulding County Fire & Rescue –(Paulding County Fire and Rescue Photo)On Tuesday morning (around 9:33 AM) Paulding County 911 received a call that a quarr...
Dec 20, 2023
Woman reports her vehicle was shot
Wednesday, December 20, 2023–11:15 a.m.-Rome Police Department report;A woman reported to Rome Police Tuesday that someone shot her vehicle.According to the incident report:The woman told office...
Dec 20, 2023
Arrest reports for December 20
Wednesday, December 20, 2023–11:12 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested on aggravated assault warrantAn arrest has been made in an assault on Avenue D in Lindale that occurred back on May...
Dec 20, 2023
City of Rome expected to revisit assembly permit ordinance in the New Year
Wednesday, December 20, 2023–9:33 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome's Public Safety Committee will revisit an assembly ordinance in 2024.A draft ordinance presented to the committee in Septembe...
Dec 20, 2023
Tickets on sale now for the 2024 Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame banquet
Wednesday, December 20, 2023–8:55 a.m.-News Release-Mark your calendars now for the 2024 Hall of Fame Banquet set for Saturday, March 2 at the Krannert Center at Berry College. The banquet honor...
Dec 20, 2023
