Category Archives: Local News

Monday, May 26, 2025–1:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission is expected to vote on a rezoning request for a new data center near Coosa High School when it meets Tuesday.T...

Monday, May 26, 205–1:40 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Due to the holiday on Monday, the Rome City Commission will hold its final meeting of May on Tuesday.The commission will conduct public hea...

Monday, May 26, 2025–1:30 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with burglaryA Rome man was arrested over the holiday weekend after he allegedly burglarized a home on Dellvue Place in West ...

Monday, May 26, 2025–12:00 p.m.-News Release-International Paper's Rome Mill raised more than $221,000 during a recent golf tournament, the sixth annual Rome Mill Classic, to support United Way ...

Saturday, May 24, 2025–6:50 p.m.-Staff reports-The National Weather Service has confirmed two EF0 tornadoes that occurred in Gordon County during the severe weather event we saw last week.The fi...

Friday, May 23, 2025–10:00 p.m.-News Release-Shelena Chisolm has been named Nurse of the Year at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center.Others recognizedfor nursing excellence include registered nur...

Friday, May 23, 2025–9:45 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of throwing a vehicle jack handle at a womanA Rome man was recently arrested at his East Second Street residence on a felony ...

Wednesday, May 21, 2025–11:20 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Cartersville man is facing multiple charges after pistol-whipping a woman and then leading police on a chase in which he rammed his...

Wednesday, May 21, 2025–10:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The City of Rome's Public Safety Committee has given its approval for a new police initiative called the Rome Bicycle Ambassador Patro...

Wednesday, May 21, 2025–9:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Reports of storm damage continue to come in.Ridgeferry Park is currently closed after a large tree fell across utility lines near the E...