Category Archives: Local News
Mohawk files PFAS suit against chemical companies
Sunday, December 1, 2024–4:53 p.m.-Staff reports-Calhoun-based Mohawk Industries has filed suit claiming they were kept in the dark regarding the risk of PFAS in products used to make carpet sta...
Dec 01, 2024
Reminder: Rome Christmas Parade starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday
Saturday, November 30, 2024–7:55 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome Christmas Parade is coming up on Tuesday.Thousands will line Broad Street to watch the parade which will take its traditio...
Nov 30, 2024
Floyd EMA looking for organizations to offer warming shelter space this winter
Saturday, November 30, 2024–4:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Floyd County Emergency Management is reaching out to local churches, civic organizations, and community centers that would be willi...
Nov 30, 2024
Clever engineering ensures that Atrium Health Floyd star will keep shining
Saturday, November 30, 2024–3:50 p.m.-News Release-It's not fancy or shiny - at least not in daylight hours, but when the assembly of about 70 feet of conduit and 64 feet of LED rope lighting is...
Nov 30, 2024
Teen arrested following stabbing
Saturday, November 30, 2024–3:30 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Rome teen has been charged in a stabbing on Rising Fawn Trail early Friday.According to Floyd County Jail records:17-year-old Br...
Nov 30, 2024
Photos: 37th annjual Thanksgiving Day Love Feast
Saturday, November 30, 2023–2:35 p.m.=Photos by Rachel Hartdegen, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be...
Nov 30, 2024
FCSO seeking wanted individual
Sarurday, November 30, 2024–2:00 p.m.-Floyd County Sherif’s Office-The Floyd County Sheriff's Office is actively searching for Herbert Shiflett, a 34-year-old white male. He should be cons...
Nov 30, 2024
Arrest reports for November 28
Thursday, November 28, 2024–12:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with entering an auto, theft of firearmA 47-year-old West Rome man is accused of entering three vehicles, stealing a ...
Nov 28, 2024
Fincher: Planning ahead for Black Friday shopping can save alot of headaches
Thursday, November 28, 2024–11:44 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Shoppers be out bright and early trying to take advantage of some of those Black Friday deals.According to Chris Fincher with Floy...
Nov 28, 2024
Fugitive arrested in Rome
Thursday, November 28, 2024–11:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Silver Creek man is being held for authorities in Florida following his arrest on Dean Avenue Tuesday.According to Floyd County...
Nov 28, 2024
