Category Archives: Local News
Arrest reports for September 30
Monday, September 30, 2024–11:20 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man threatened woman in front of childA Lindale man was arrested Sunday following an incident at his West First Avenue hom...
Sep 30, 2024
Joint services committee meets Tuesday
Monday, September 30, 2024–10:25 a.m.-Staff reports-The Rome-Floyd County Joint Services Committee will get updates on a number of issues when they meet on Tuesday.Agenda items include the Rome-...
Sep 30, 2024
Rome City Schools: Several Grades show growth in math proficiency on Georgia Milestones tests
Monday, September 30, 2024–10:20 a.m.-News Release-Rome City School students showed growth in math proficiency in several grades according to the Georgia Department of Education which released G...
Sep 30, 2024
Paper Doll Parade and Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Rescheduled for Oct. 19
Monday, September 30, 2024–10:10 a.m.-News Release-The Paper Doll Parade and Breast Cancer Awareness 5K has been rescheduled for Oct. 19 at Ridge Ferry Park.The event, sponsored by Atrium Health...
Sep 30, 2024
Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance to deliver remarks in Lindale
September 28th, 2024 – 12:45 AMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo contributed from Senator JD Vance’s Social Media post)U.S. Vice Presidential Nominee and Senator JD Vance is scheduled to vi...
Sep 28, 2024
[VIDEO] Hurricane Helene brings flooding, road closures, and power outages to Floyd County
Septmeber 27th, 2024 – 11:30 AMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Rome and Floyd County were hit with significant rainfall after the tropical storm from H...
Sep 27, 2024
Road conditions in Rome and Floyd County
Friday, September 27, 2024–11:35 a.m.-Staff reports-The rain has moved out of the area, but motorists are still faced with flooded roads and downed trees.If you see flooding on the roadway, do n...
Sep 27, 2024
Rome High School students outperform state, national averages on SAT
Wednesday, September 25, 2024–11:30 a.m.-News Release-Rome High School students outperformed public school students in Georgia and across the nation on the SAT according to a release from the Ge...
Sep 25, 2024
US News ranks Berry College No. 2 for Best Value and Best Teaching
Wednesday, September 25, 2024–11:16 a.m.-News Release-U.S. News & World Report has ranked Berry College No. 2 for "best value" and "best undergraduate teaching" among universities in th...
Sep 25, 2024
Arrest reports for September 25
Wednesday, September 25, 2024–10:50 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of threatening judgeA North Rome man arrested earlier this week for reportedly calling 911 a total of 39 times is n...
Sep 25, 2024
