Category Archives: Local News

Thursday, June 20, 2024–4:51 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A new state law goes into effect on July 1 regarding permits for fireworks displays.Senate Bill 417 requires permits be issued by the f...

Thursday, June 20, 2024–11:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The public can learn more about emergency preparedness and the different types of storms we can see in our area during a special event...

Thursday, June 20, 2024–11:18 a.m.-News Release-U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Reverend Raphael Warnock are introducing a bill to honor the late Judge ...

Thursday, June 20, 2024–10:07 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Silver Creek man charged with aggravated assaultA Silver Creek man is accused of assaulting his father with a two-pound dumbbell back...

Thursday, June 20, 2024–10:05 a.m.-Staff reports-An Atlanta man was arrested after he allegedly tried to grab a man's gun in the parking lot of the Rome-Floyd County Library on Wednesday.Accordi...

Thursday, June 20, 2024–11:54 a.m.-Staff reports-Floyd County Police are continuing to investigate the death of a man who body was found outside his Barker Road residence on Tuesday.According to...

Tuesday, June 18, 2024–6:59 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Following a lengthy discussion, the Rome City Commission has approved a request to rezone property on Hardy Avenue and South Broad Stree...

Tuesday, June 18, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Inmate facing additional chargesAn inmate at the Floyd County Jail has been charged with four counts of felony obstruction of officers...

Tuesday, June 18, 2024–10:22 a.m.-Rachel Hartegan, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at ...

Monday, June 17, 2024–11:55 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Calhoun man charged with meth traffickingA Calhoun man was arrested after wrecking his vehicle on Kerce Road at Fulton Road in the King...