Category Archives: Local News
Floyd County to opt out of nationwide class action related to PFAs
Wednesday, November 29, 2023–9:04 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has approved a resolution seeking to opt-out and/or file a request for exclusion from the nationwide c...
Nov 29, 2023
Rome Christmas Parade to take place Tuesday
November 27th, 2023 – 2:05 PMWRGA staff reports –The Rome Police Department has asked drivers to use caution traveling (or finding parking) around Broad and surrounding streets before, dur...
Nov 27, 2023
Additional information released regarding fatal wreck
Monday, November 27, 2023–12:05 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police have released additional information regarding a fatal wreck in West Rome that occurred Friday.According to the acc...
Nov 27, 2023
Second armed robbery arrest made
Monday, November 27, 2023–12:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Ayden Ryan MatthewsA second arrest has been made in connection with an armed robbery back on October 4 in Silver Creek.According to...
Nov 27, 2023
Arrest reports for November 27
Monday, November 27, 2023–11:50 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Woman pointed a gun at police officerA 61-year-old Rome woman is accused of pointing a gun at a Rome Police officer back on...
Nov 27, 2023
Rome BoE to hold fall planning retreat Tuesday
Monday, November 27, 2023–10:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Schools Board of Education will travel to Atlanta on Tuesday for its fall retreat. The retreat will be held at the She...
Nov 27, 2023
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, November 26, 2023–4:57 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome City Commissioners will hear a presentation regarding the Forum during their Monday caucus. The Forum has been a county fac...
Nov 26, 2023
Unemployment rate in Rome holds steady from September to October
Sunday, November 26, 2023–4:40 p.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.3 percent in October, unchang...
Nov 26, 2023
Arrest reports for November 24
Friday, November 24, 2023–9:20 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with exploitation of the elderly, theftA 37-year-old Rome man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with ex...
Nov 24, 2023
Teen charged with armed robbery
Friday, November 24, 2023–9:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Isaiah Grant FortuneAn arrest has been made in connection with an armed robbery that occurred back on October 4 in Silver Creek.Acco...
Nov 24, 2023
