Category Archives: Local News
Graduation rate for FCS Class of 2024 exceeds 95%
Wednesday, October 9, 2024–11:04 a.m.-News Release-Floyd County Schools' (FCS) four-year graduation rate for the Class of 2024 is marked official at 95.4%, according to data released today by th...
Oct 09, 2024
Rome City Schools Board of Education named Exemplary School Board
Wednesday, October 9, 2024–10:22 a.m.-News Release-Rome City Schools Board of Education has been named an Exemplary School Board for 2024 by the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA).This is ...
Oct 09, 2024
Fiddlin’ Fest this Saturday
Wednesday, October 9, 2024–10:20 a.m.-News Release-Get ready for the 9th Annual Fiddlin' Fest on Saturday, October 12th, from 12 PM to 6 PM on Broad Street! This event promises a fun-filled day ...
Oct 09, 2024
Arrest reports for October 9
Wednesday, October 9, 2024–10:16 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested on aggravated assault chargeA 65-year-old Rome man is accused of pulling a gun on another person on Reservoir Street ...
Oct 09, 2024
Man facing multiple charges including aggravated assault
Wednesday, October 9, 2024–10:13 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Rome man is facing charges following an alleged assault at his Edenbury Court residence on Tuesday.According to Floyd County Jai...
Oct 09, 2024
[VIDEO] Donations sought for RomeGaCares hurricane relief efforts
October 8th, 2024 – 4:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –For the next two weeks, RomeGaCares is partnering with the Floyd County Sheriff's Office and...
Oct 08, 2024
Community invoted to GHC for fourth annual Charge Into Leadership conference
Monday, October 7, 2024–9:33 a.m.-News Release-The Georgia Highlands College Charge Into Leadership conference will celebrate its fourth anniversary this year and wants the local community to pa...
Oct 07, 2024
Hurricane relief donations can be dropped off at North Rome Church of God beginning Monday
Sunday, October 6, 2024–8:14 p.m.-Staff reports-RomeGa Cares is partnering with the Floyd County Sheriff's Office and North Rome Church of God to collect essential supplies for those affected by...
Oct 06, 2024
Plans progressing for the joint law enforcement center conversion
Sunday, October 6, 2024–7:55 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Preliminary work on the conversion of the Rome-Floyd Joint Law Enforcement Center in Downtown Rome is underway, and the work could begi...
Oct 06, 2024
Boyd: No lead service found in Rome’s water lines
Sunday, October 6, 2024–7:47 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Water systems across the county have until October 16 to comply with lead and copper rule revisions as outlined by the United States En...
Oct 06, 2024
