Category Archives: Local News
Public hearing on Rome’s millage rate Monday
Sunday, July 9, 2023–1:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will hold a public hearing Monday regarding the 2023 property tax rate.The proposed combined rates for the City G...
Jul 09, 2023
Ice cream stolen from concession stands at Heritage Park
Friday, July 7, 2023–11:36 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-More than $400 in ice cream was reported stolen from a Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation concession stand sometime between the evening...
Jul 07, 2023
Arrest reports for July 7
Friday, July 7, 2023–11:25 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman accused of stealing $800 from elderly victim’s bank accountA 54-year-old Rome woman has been arrested on a felony warrant ch...
Jul 07, 2023
Quick elected to GMA Board of Directors
Friday, July 7, 2023–10:06 a.m.-GMA News Release-Randy QuickRome City Commissioner Randy Quick has been sworn in as a member of the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Board of Directors for the...
Jul 07, 2023
Guns reported stolen in two separate incidents earlier this week
Thursday, July 6, 2023–8:56 p.m.-Rome Police Department-Rome Police responded to two separate reports of stolen firearms on Monday.According to the incident reports:A Smith and Wesson .380 calib...
Jul 06, 2023
Cave Spring preparing for transition to a city manager form of government
Thursday, July 6, 2023–7:52 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Cave Spring City Council is set to vote on an ordinance regarding the transition to a city manager form of government during their n...
Jul 06, 2023
Water and sewer committee gets update on Second Avenue widening project
Thursday, July 6, 2023–7:42 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-August 1 has been set as the preconstruction date for the Second Avenue widening project, and the City of Rome water and sewer departmen...
Jul 06, 2023
Warrant issued for murder suspect
Thursday, July 6, 2023–1:31 p.m.-Rome Police Department- Floydell Quinchard SmithAn arrest warrant has been issued for the suspect in a murder at the Callier Forest apartment complex on Dodd Bou...
Jul 06, 2023
Arrest reports for July 6
Thursday, July 6, 2023–1:16 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with child crueltyA 42-year-old Lindale woman is accused of leaving an 8-year-old child unattended for an extended period...
Jul 06, 2023
[VIDEO] International Wheelchair Athletes train at Darlington for Cedartown 5K
July 6th, 2023 – 1:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src="R...
Jul 06, 2023
