Category Archives: Local News
Tuesday’s Floyd County Commission meeting canceled
Monday, November 25, 2024–8:20 p.m.-News Release-The Tuesday, November 26, 2024, meeting of the Floyd County Board of Commissioners has been canceled.The public hearing for the FY 2025 budget wi...
Nov 25, 2024
City commission discusses downtown parking, towing fees, and Sunday alcohol sales
Monday, November 25, 2024–8:18 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has placed an ordinance amendment onto first reading that, if approved, would allow downtown Rome to have a ...
Nov 25, 2024
Arrest reports for November 25
Monday, November 25, 2024–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with hit and run, child crueltyA Silver Creek woman was arrested at her Pleasant Hope Road residence over the weekend...
Nov 25, 2024
Floyd County Commission vice chair Larry Maxey dies
Sunday, November 24, 2024–8:30 p.m.-Floyd County News Release-With profound sorrow and deep regret the Floyd County Board of Commissioners announce the death of the Honorable Commissioner Larry ...
Nov 24, 2024
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, November 24, 2024–11:23 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Members of the Rome City Commission will get an update on the update to the Unified Land Development Code during their Monday night ...
Nov 24, 2024
Second Avenue widening 21 percent complete
Sunday, November 24, 2024–10:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Work continues on the Second Avenue improvement project, which the Georgia Department of Transportation reports is 21 percent comple...
Nov 24, 2024
Arrest reports for November 24
Sunday, November 24, 2024–10:13 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with auto theftA Rockmart man was accused of stealing a vehicle in August of last year.According to an arrest warrant:2...
Nov 24, 2024
EMA: Windy conditions to continue
Wednesday, November 20, 2024–5:00 p.m.-Floyd County Emergency Management-Windy conditions are expected to continue through Thursday, as several of your agencies have already been responding to r...
Nov 20, 2024
Rome, Floyd County set to start work on Transportation Management Plan
Wednesday, November 20, 2024–4:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome and Floyd County officials are starting the process of updating the Metropolitan Transportation Plan, and bridges appear to b...
Nov 20, 2024
Blue Angels coming to Rome again
Wednesday, November 20, 2024–4:00 p.m.-Staff reports-The Wings Over North Georgia Air Show returns to Rome's Richard B. Russell Regional Airport in October of 2025.The Blue Angels will head...
Nov 20, 2024
