Category Archives: Local News
Arrest reports for December 16
Monday, December 16, 2024–11:36 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested for fleeing or attempting to eludeA Rome man is accused of leading police on a pursuit that reached speeds of 111 mile...
Dec 16, 2024
Report: Man assaulted restaurant employee because he got the wrong drink
Monday, December 16, 2024–11:20 a.m.-Staff reports-A man is accused of attacking staff at the Wendy's on Martha Berry Boulevard because he was given the wrong drink.According to a Rome Police De...
Dec 16, 2024
One killed in Saturday wreck between Centre and Cave Spring
Sunday, December 15, 2024–6:23 p.m.-WEIS Radio-One person was killed and three others were injured in a two-vehicle wreck Saturday evening in Cherokee County, Alabama.The wreck occurred at the i...
Dec 15, 2024
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, December 15, 2024–5:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission is expected to approve the 2025 budgets, water & sewer rates, and solid waste fees it meets on Monday.A ...
Dec 15, 2024
Floyd BoE to discuss speed cameras, property tax legislation Monday
Sunday, December 15, 2024–5:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Education will discuss speed cameras and House Bill 581 during the Monday caucus.Capt. Ron Hunton with Floy...
Dec 15, 2024
Rome Middle School construction progressing
Saturday, December 14, 2024–4:22 a.m.-News Release-Construction on the new Rome Middle Schools continues and significant progress can be seen by driving past the school. Parrish Constructio...
Dec 13, 2024
Arrest reports for December 14
Saturday, December 14, 2024–4:12 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Stone Mountain man arrested in Rome for forgeryA Stone Mountain man was booked into the Floyd County Jail late last week on a 3rd-...
Dec 13, 2024
Floyd County Commission set to approve budget next week
Wednesday, December 11, 2024–12:35 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission will have a called meeting next week to adopt the Fiscal Year 2025 budget.Floyd County Manager Jamie ...
Dec 11, 2024
Two-year agreement between Rome and housing authority could provide housing for the homeless
Wednesday, December 11, 2024–12:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has approved an agreement with the Northwest Georgia Housing Authority for a rapid re-housing program.Th...
Dec 11, 2024
Man charged with aggravated assault
Wednesday, December 11, 2024–12:15 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Silver Creek man has been arrested in an alleged assault at his Woodberry Drive apartment on Monday of this week.According to ...
Dec 11, 2024
