Category Archives: Local News
Saturday and Sunday voting this weekend
Thursday, February 29, 2024–12:41 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Early voting continues for Georgia's Presidential Preference Primaries.As of Thursday morning, just over 1,400 Floyd County reside...
Feb 29, 2024
County commissioners approve rezoning for cremation services on New Calhoun Highway
Wednesday, February 28, 2024–8:53 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has approved a rezoning application for a funeral home at 5865 New Calhoun Highway.Tyler Reynolds has ...
Feb 28, 2024
Fire at former Jockey plant in Cedartown
Tuesday, February 27, 2024–8:39 p.m.-Jeremy Stewart, Polk Standard Journal-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at...
Feb 27, 2024
Burglary reported on Washington Drive
Tuesday, February 27, 2024–4:33 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police are investigating the burglary of a building on Washington Drive belonging to the Kelsey-Aycock-Burrell Center.Acco...
Feb 27, 2024
Arrest reports for February 27
Tuesday, February 27, 2024–4:25 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of assaulting woman on February 12A 38-year-old Rome man was arrested Monday at his Chateau Drive apartment on warrants...
Feb 27, 2024
One injured in four-vehicle wreck on Redmond Circle
Tuesday, February 27, 2024–10:48 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-One person was injured in a four-vehicle wreck in West Rome Monday evening.According to a Rome Police Department report:A 2020...
Feb 27, 2024
City of Rome implements six-month moratorium on new stores offering vaping products, gaming machines
Tuesday, February 27, 2024–8:55 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has approved a six-month moratorium on new permits for stores that sell vape products and house coin-operat...
Feb 27, 2024
City commission approves industrial rezoning
Monday, February 26, 2024–9:09 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has approved a zoning change from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for 29 Westside Industrial Boulevard....
Feb 26, 2024
Woman arrested following stabbing incident
Monday, February 26, 2024–12:00 p.m.-Staff reports-A Rome woman has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident Friday at a residence on Highland Circle.According to Floyd County Jail r...
Feb 26, 2024
Floyd County Commission meets Tuesday
Monday, February 26, 2024–11:52 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Floyd County Commissioners will conduct public hearings on a number of rezoning applications when they meet Tuesday.One of the appli...
Feb 26, 2024
