Category Archives: Local News

Rome School Superintendent Eric Holland visits Tallatoona Head Start
Tuesday, September 3, 2024–12:00 p.m.-Rome City Schools-A lot of clapping, children proclaiming, "I think I can," laughter and energy permeated the facility at Tallatoona Head Start on Tuesday m...
Rome Radio Sep 03, 2024

Teams being sought for this year’s Chili-Fest
Tuesday, September 3, 2024–11:15 a.m.News Release-The time is near to break out your best chili recipe for a chance to win bragging rights, cash prizes, and the coveted championship belt at the ...
Rome Radio Sep 03, 2024

2024 Rome International Film Festival begins October 31
Tuesday, September 3, 2024–11:10 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Passes for this year's Rome International Film Festival are on sale now.The 21st edition of RIFF is from October 31 through Novembe...
Rome Radio Sep 03, 2024

Report: Attempted vehicle theft and crash under investigation
Tuesday, September 3, 2024–10:50 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police are investigating a reported vehicle theft on Monday.According to an incident report:A man told officers that some...
Rome Radio Sep 03, 2024

Arrest reports for August 31
Saturday, August 31, 2024–4:50 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Convicted felon had firearm mounted to his ATVA 63-year-old Coosa man was recently arrested at his Mays Bridge Road home on...
Rome Radio Aug 31, 2024

Cartersville church destroyed by fire
Friday, August 30, 2024–6:11 p.m.-WBHF Radio-A building that housed a church and daycare center in Cartersville has been deemed a total loss following a fire Thursday night.Cartersville Fire Chi...
Rome Radio Aug 30, 2024

Three charged with meth possession
Thursday, August 29, 2024–11:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Three people were arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop on Burlington Drive at First Street in Shannon on Wednesday.Accord...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Calhoun man charged in fatal ATV crash
Thursday, August 29, 2024–11:10 a.m.-Georgia State Patrol-Charges have been filed in a fatal ATV crash that occurred back on May 17 on Boone Ford Road in Gordon County.24-year-old Thomas James B...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Murder suspect facing additional charges
Thursday, August 29, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Staff reports-Additional charges have been filed against the suspect in a murder in North Rome earlier this week.On Tuesday afternoon, Rome Police responded ...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Report: Taxidermied lion missing from Shorter University
Thursday, August 29, 2024–10:55 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police are investigating the apparent theft of a taxidermied male lion from the welcome center at Shorter University.Accor...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

