Category Archives: Local News
Rome City Commission set to approve contract for Rome Middle School bonds Monday
Sunday, September 10, 2023–2:42 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will consider a resolution and a contract with the Rome City Schools for the issuance of no more than $120 ...
Sep 10, 2023
Arrest reports for September 10
Sunday, September 10, 2023–2:34 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with aggravated assaultA 28-year-old Rome man was jailed Friday on a felony aggravated assault charge.According to Floy...
Sep 10, 2023
Calhoun couple sentenced in federal court on charges related to child sex abuse images
Sunday, September 10, 2023–2:02 p.m.-US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia-A Calhoun man who distributed images of child sex abuse and his wife, a former middle school ...
Sep 10, 2023
[VIDEO] “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” volunteers build beds for underprivileged children
September 9th, 2023 – 12:40 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=&quo...
Sep 09, 2023
[VIDEO] Overturned Street Sweeper shuts down portion of Old Dalton Road
September 8th, 2023 - 1:45 PMEthan Garrett - WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter -<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" title=”You...
Sep 08, 2023
Family of firefighter who died on 9-11 to attend Rome-Floyd County remembrance ceremony
Wednesday, September 6, 2023–10:35 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Nicholas Chiofalo (National Fallen Firefighters Foundation)The family of a New York firefighter who died in the September 11, 200...
Sep 06, 2023
Former youth minister enters guilty plea in child molestation case
Wednesday, September 6, 2023–9:52 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 nort...
Sep 06, 2023
Elections board approved relocation of three polling places
Tuesday, September 5, 2023–8:58 p.m.-Staff reports-The Floyd County Board of Elections has approved the relocation of three voting locations.The East Rome Precinct will move from the elections o...
Sep 05, 2023
Radio Springs closing for two days to thru traffic
September 5th, 2023 – 4:35 PMFloyd County Emergency Management –Floyd County Public Works will close Radio Springs to replace a failed cross drain at residence #1330 beginning Wednesday, S...
Sep 05, 2023
Arrest reports for September 5
Tuesday, September 5, 2023–10:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man stole a gun, a knife, cash from vehiclesA homeless man is accused of stealing weapons from vehicles in the Silver Cree...
Sep 05, 2023
