Category Archives: Local News

Man arrested by Centre Police charged with burglary and attempted rape
August 15th, 2024 – 3:55 PMCentre Police Department (press release) –(Marvin Osmar Chavez Canales mugshot from Centre Police Department)A Honduran man, who was residing in Cherokee County ...
Rome Radio Aug 15, 2024

Floyd County looking at urban camping, panhandling ordinances
Thursday, August 15, 2024–11:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Unlike the City of Rome, Floyd County currently has no ordinance in place regarding panhandling and urban camping, but that could so...
Rome Radio Aug 15, 2024

Health Initiative for Men and Women this Saturday
Thursday, August 15, 2024–10:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A number of free screenings will be available this Saturday during the 22nd annual Health Initiative for Men and Women.The event, sp...
Rome Radio Aug 15, 2024

Floyd GOP Tillman Rally set for Saturday
Thursday, August 15, 2024–10:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-14th District Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene will be the keynote speaker Saturday during the Floyd County Republican Party's a...
Rome Radio Aug 15, 2024

Man charged with child molestation
Thursday, August 15, 2024–10:25 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A 43-year-old Coosa man has been arrested on felony warrants charging him with child molestation, sexual exploitation of children, ...
Rome Radio Aug 15, 2024

[VIDEO] 2024 NAMIWalks Rome Luncheon hosted at Restoration Rome
August 13th, 2024 - 3:55 PMEthan Garrett - WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter -Tuesday morning the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Rome (NAMI) held its NAMIWalks kickoff luncheon at ...
Rome Radio Aug 13, 2024

Arrest reports for August 13
Tuesday, August 13–11:10 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman arrested after dancing in the streetAn East Rome woman was arrested Monday after she was seen dancing in the middle of the roadway o...
Rome Radio Aug 13, 2024

City commission sends small bar ordinance back to ACC, approves variance for cigar shop
Tuesday, August 13, 2024–11:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has approved a variance request for a new cigar bar downtown.The variance will allow Elevation Cigar House o...
Rome Radio Aug 13, 2024

Work set to start on Unity Point
Tuesday, August 13, 2024–10:55 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has awarded a bid to Tri-Scapes LLC for work on the Unity Point Project.Unity Point is located at the conflu...
Rome Radio Aug 13, 2024

No decision Monday regarding location of reverse osmosis water treatment facility
Monday, August 12, 2024–8:53 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has delayed a vote on the location of a new reverse osmosis water treatment facility.The city will construct t...
Rome Radio Aug 12, 2024

