Category Archives: Local News
Mike Burnes to be sworn in as Floyd County Commissioner on Monday
Sunday, December 29, 2024–6:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Newly elected Floyd County Commissioner Mike Burnes will be sworn in on Monday.The ceremony will take place at 1 pm in the Probate Co...
Dec 29, 2024
City anticipates breaking ground on water treatment facility in 2025
December 26th, 2024 – 11:45 AMDavid Crowder – WRGA News Director –(Plans for the new reverse osmosis facility on Riverside Parkway)Rome City officials are anticipating breaking groun...
Dec 26, 2024
Ice skating continues at Ridge Ferry Park
December 25th, 2024 – 9:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo by Ethan Garrett WRGA)There’s still plenty of time to enjoy some holiday fun at the skating rink at Ridge Ferry Park. Rome Flo...
Dec 25, 2024
Arrest reports for December 25th
December 25th, 2024 – 9:30 PMFloyd County Jail Records –A 39-year-old Floyd County man was arrested on Tuesday after a traffic stop on GA 20 near Horseleg Creek Road escalated into a confr...
Dec 25, 2024
GSP to conduct patrols during New Year’s travel period
December 24th, 2024 – 12:10 PMThe Georgia State Patrol –Georgia State Troopers announced that they will be conducting high-visibility patrols during the New Year's holiday travel period, f...
Dec 24, 2024
Arrest reports for December 24th
December 24th, 2024 – 11:25 AMFloyd County Jail Records –A 24-year-old Rome woman is facing charges after allegedly causing a wreck and attempting to flee while intoxicated. According to F...
Dec 24, 2024
Calhoun Police K9 receives donation of emergency supplies
December 24th, 2024 – 10:50 AMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo contributed by Calhoun Police Department) The Calhoun Police Department shared on Monday that they have received a medical and oxyg...
Dec 24, 2024
Local law enforcement warns of social media scams
December 23rd, 2024 – 1:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports – (Example of Facebook Scam provided by Floyd County E911)Floyd County E-911 and local law enforcement agencies are warning the public about...
Dec 23, 2024
Arrest reports for December 23rd
December 23rd, 2024 – 11:20 AMFloyd County Jail Records –A 65-year-old Floyd County man was arrested on Sunday for charges related to terroristic threats and acts. According to Floyd Count...
Dec 23, 2024
[PHOTOS] Rome Downtown Development Authority hosts 2024 award ceremony
John Bailey – Rome News Tribune –(Photos Contributed by John Bailey) (The Rome Downtown Development Authority Award Ceremony took place at the Lewis Lofts Thursday morning)(Jan Fergerson w...
Dec 19, 2024
