Category Archives: Local News
Election results to be certified Monday
Sunday, November 12, 2023–5:05 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Elections will hold a Special Called Meeting on Monday to certify the results of the November 7 Genera...
Nov 12, 2023
Man charged with vehicular homicide
Sunday, November 12, 2023–4:48 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Curtis William WomackCharges have been filed in connection with a wreck on November 4 that claimed the life of a motorcyclist.Accord...
Nov 11, 2023
Five arrested following the execution of a search warrant
Sunday, November 12, 2023–4:38 a.m.-Rome Police Department News Release-Micah De'Morrious Johnson, Kenyda Deshaun Sullivan, Jamarcus Omarion Jaquez Lackey, Dwight Devaughn Chambers, Derricus Ram...
Nov 11, 2023
[VIDEO] 2023 Veterans Day Ceremony held at Myrtle Hill
November 11th, 2023 – 2:00 PMEthan Garrett - WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" titl...
Nov 11, 2023
Shorter University’s 2023 President’s Gala to host Mark Richt on Dec. 7th
November 10th, 2023 – 11:50 AMShorter University –Shorter University gets the special privilege of hosting Coach Mark Richt for the first time afterhe is being inducted into the College Fo...
Nov 10, 2023
High fire risk remains, but rain possible this weekend
Wednesday, November 8, 2023–7:16 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Trpy BrockThere is a possibility that we could get some much-needed rain this weekend, but until then, the Rome-Floyd County Fire D...
Nov 08, 2023
GNTC Basic POST Certification Class graduation held Oct. 26
Wednesday, November 8, 2023–10:09 a.m.-News Release-Friends, family, and the community gathered in the Conference Center at Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Gordon County Campus i...
Nov 08, 2023
Nurse accused of having a loaded gun at the Floyd County Jail
Wednesday, November 8, 2023–10:03 a.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-Latoya Denise CloudA Rome woman who was working as a nurse at the Floyd County Jail has been arrested after she reporte...
Nov 08, 2023
GDOT awards contract for bridge replacement near the mall
Wednesday, November 8, 2023–9:47 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a contract for a bridge replacement project on Martha Berry Highway over Dig D...
Nov 08, 2023
2023 Election returns
Tuesday, November 7, 2023–8:30 p.m.-WRGA News-All of the city precincts are in and there will be some new faces on the Rome City Commission. In Ward One, Harry Brock, and incumbents Jim Bojo and...
Nov 07, 2023
