Category Archives: Local News

September 22nd, 2023 – 1:15 PMWRGA Staff reports – Friday morning Georgia State Patrol troopers responded to a serious accident in Chattooga County in the Taylors Ridge area. According to ...

Thursday, September 21, 2023–5:45 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-A firearm was reported stolen from a vehicle on Townview Road in Rome on Wednesday.According to a Rome Police Department repo...

Thursday, September 21, 2023–5:42 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with terroristic threats, aggravated stalkingAn Armuchee woman was jailed Wednesday on charges of aggravated stalki...

Thursday, September 21, 2023–5:39 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A new animal alteration ordinance is set to go onto first reading during Tuesday's Floyd County Commission meeting.Floyd County Pu...

Thursday, September 21, 2023–5:34 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A draft Floyd County ordinance regarding gaming machines has been tabled for now, but officials would like to see a discussion abo...

September 21st, 2023 – 4:35 PMFloyd County Emergency Management –Authorities will close Alabama Highway at Plant Hammond on Saturday morning in advance of the scheduled demolition of smoke...

September 21st, 2023 – 4:30 PMHiriam Police Department Press Release :“At approximately 7:22 pm, Wednesday, September 20, 2023, Officers of the Hiram Police Department responded to a call ...

September 21st, 2023 – 2:35 PMGordon County Sheriff’s Office –On Sunday night, September 17, 2023, Gordon sheriff deputies who had been alerted that Calhoun Police were in pursuit of...

Thursday, September 21, 2023–9:39 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.9 percent in August, up fi...

Monday, September 18, 2023–8:23 p.m.-John Druckenmiller, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at...