Category Archives: Local News
ECO Center wetlands signage unveiled
Sunday, December 8, 2024–5:15 p.m.-News Release-The Rome-Floyd ECO Center is proud to announce the unveiling of ten new signs in the Wetlands Demonstration Area, a key feature of the center̵...
Dec 08, 2024
Arrest reports for December 8
Sunday, December 8, 2024–5:15 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with aggravated assault, exploitation or intimidation of the elderlyA 57-year-old Rome man is accused of assaulting his m...
Dec 08, 2024
Rome schools show growth on CCRPI
Sunday, December 8, 2024–5:10 p.m.-News Release-Rome City Schools showed growth in some areas of the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) scores released by the Georgia Department ...
Dec 08, 2024
City commission to discuss budgets, fees Monday
Sunday, December 8, 2024–5:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome City Commissioners will review the proposed 2025 draft budgets on Monday.A budget discussion is scheduled for the commission's ca...
Dec 08, 2024
[VIDEO] 2024 Lindale Christmas Parade highlights
December 7th, 2024 - 8:00 PMEthan Garrett - WRGA Digital News Editor & Video ReporterSaturday evening marked the start of the holiday season as the 2024 Lindale Christmas Parade brought festive ch...
Dec 07, 2024
City of Rome provides update on deadly trench collapse
Saturday, December 7, 2024–12:28 p.m.-Ethan Garrett, WRGA News-The investigation into an accident that claimed the life of a Rome Water and Sewer Division employee is ongoing.James Rayburn suffe...
Dec 07, 2024
[VIDEO] 2024 Shorter University President’s Gala highlights
December 6th, 2024 – 5:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –The President's Gala kicked off with a brief meet-and-greet at the Nelson and Trudy Price L...
Dec 06, 2024
Smart move helps ‘Santa’ avoid stroke complications
Friday, December 6, 2024–10:00 a.m.-News Release-Final, Baby, Santa, NICU, Christmas, Allen Stephens, Family Birth Center, Mother Baby, Cell Phone, Electronics, Human, Mobile Phone, Person, Phon...
Dec 06, 2024
Rome Turkey Trot has record-breaking turnout for first year
Friday, December 6, 2024–9:53 a.m.-News Release-Runners, walkers and volunteers gathered on Thanksgiving morning for the inaugural Rome Turkey Trot 5K & 3K Feel Whole Stroll at AdventHealth ...
Dec 06, 2024
[VIDEO] Emergency crews respond to late-night trench collapse on Coosawatte Avenue
December 6th, 2024 – 4:25 AMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Late Thursday night, the Rome Floyd Fire Department and Rome Police Department responded to...
Dec 05, 2024
