Category Archives: Local News

Air show less than two months away
Thursday, August 21, 2025–9:15 a.m.-News Release-The 2025 Wings Over North Georgia Air Show will take flight at the Russell Regional Airport in Rome, GA, on Oct. 17-19. The event will feature he...
Rome Radio Aug 21, 2025

Rome area sees slight rise in unemployment
Thursday, August 21, 2025–9:15 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-The Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday that the one-county Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area recorded an un...
Rome Radio Aug 21, 2025

Jill Fisher qualifies to run for Rome City Commission
Wednesday, August 20, 2025–5:30 p.m.-Staff reports-A current member of the Rome City School Board has thrown her hat into the ring for a seat on the Rome City Commission.Jill Fisher, who has bee...
Rome Radio Aug 20, 2025

Harbor House to celebrate 30 years with a Birthday Bash
Wednesday, August 20, 2025–11:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A milestone is coming up for Harbor House, and the community is invited to help celebrate.To celebrate its 30th year, there will be...
Rome Radio Aug 20, 2025

Arrest reports for August 20
Wednesday, August 20, 2025–11:10 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teen charged with aggravated assaultA North Rome man is accused of assaulting a family member at his Euclid Avenue home on Tuesday...
Rome Radio Aug 20, 2025

Fight at Cartersville Waffle House leads to arrest
Wednesday, August 20, 2025–11:10 a.m.-Cartersville Police Department report-A fight that began at the Waffle House on West Avenue in Cartersville ended with the arrest of a Taylorsville man on a...
Rome Radio Aug 20, 2025

Academy Sports eyes September opening
Tuesday, August 19, 2025–7:05 p.m.-Staff reports-If you have driven by the Midtown Crossing shopping center recently, you may have noticed that the new Academy Sports is taking shape.According t...
Rome Radio Aug 19, 2025

Report: Autos entered in West Rome
Tuesday, August 19, 2025–7:00 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police responded to reports of vehicles being entered in the West Rome area between Thursday evening and Friday morning of l...
Rome Radio Aug 19, 2025

2025 We Care Veterans’ Fair set for tomorrow in Rome
August 18th, 2025 – 11:20 AMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo from 2024’s We Care Veterans Fair by Ethan Garrett WRGA)The City of Rome and AdventHealth Redmond are partnering with United Mi...
Rome Radio Aug 18, 2025

Election qualifying begins Monday
Sunday, August 17, 2025–5:00 p.m.-Staff reports-Qualifying begins Monday for the November 4 Municipal Elections.All seven seats on the Rome City School Board are on the ballot.Voters will also d...
Rome Radio Aug 17, 2025

