Category Archives: Local News
Arrest reports for July 8
Monday, July 8, 2024–12:08 p.m.-Floyd County Jail record-Man accused of hitting, biting pregnant womanA Rosemont Park man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly assaulting a pregnant woma...
Jul 08, 2024
Mt. Berry Trail ribbon cutting set for Tuesday
Sunday, July 7, 2024–4:15 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome and Floyd County will celebrate the completion of a major section of the trail system on Tuesday.A ribbon cutting for the Mt. Berry T...
Jul 07, 2024
Registration for “Supplies for Success” underway
Sunday, July 7, 2024–3:05 p.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-Later this month, the Bless Coalition will be giving away free backpacks and school supplies to school-aged children in Rome an...
Jul 07, 2024
Arrest reports for July 7
Sunday, July 7, 2024–2:41 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman accused of injuring man’s eyeA Rome woman was arrested late last week on a felony aggravated battery charge.According to Floy...
Jul 07, 2024
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, July 7, 2024–2:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will conduct the first of three public hearings regarding the millage rate when they meet Monday.A tax rate of 26...
Jul 07, 2024
Heat Advisory Issued Ahead of Independence Day Weekend
July 3rd, 2024 – 3:00 PMWRGA Staff Reports –An Excessive Heat Advisory is in effect through the holiday weekend, with heat indices expected between 102-108 degrees, posing a risk for the e...
Jul 03, 2024
Rome Police: Traffic Control on Riverside Parkway for July 4th Event
July 3rd, 2024 – 11:35 AMRome Police Department –The Rome Police Department has announced it will place barricades and directional cones in areas along Riverside Parkway to assist with tra...
Jul 03, 2024
Rome Police: Traffic Control on Riverside Parkway for July 4th Event
July 3rd, 2024 – 11:35 AMRome Police Department –The Rome Police Department has announced it will place barricades and directional cones in areas along Riverside Parkway to assist with tra...
Jul 03, 2024
"Operation Etowah Exploits" leads to 14 arrests in Bartow County
July 2nd, 2024 - 11:20 AM GBI Press Release - Police arrested 14 people in a proactive multi-agency investigative effort targeting sex traffickers and sex buyers in the Northwest Georgia area. The GBI...
Jul 02, 2024
Georgia Power expands Income-Qualified Discount to assist thousands of additional customers
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:50 p.m.-News Release-Georgia Power has expanded a program previously known as the "Income-Qualified Senior Discount" to benefit many more customers who have limited incom...
Jun 30, 2024
