Category Archives: Local News
Bartow Planning Commission recommends approval of data center near Stilesboro
Tuesday, May 20, 2025–7:10 p.m.-WBHF Radio-The Bartow County Planning Commission is recommending approval of a rezoning request for a data center on Taff Road south of Highway 113 in the Stilesb...
May 20, 2025
Cartersville Fire Department responds to fatal incident at Qcells Facility
Monday, May 20, 2025–6:45 p.m.-Cartersville Fire Department News Release-At around 7:15 p.m. on May 19, Cartersville Fire responded to Qcells for a medical emergency.A mid-30s Hispanic male was ...
May 20, 2025
Local high school seniors to graduate this week
Tuesday, May 20, 2025–11:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Wednesday is the last day of school for students in the Rome City School System.Rome High will hold graduation ceremonies this coming Sa...
May 20, 2025
Savoy a winner in USA Today’s Readers’ Choice for Best Attraction for Car Lovers
Monday, May 19, 2025–8:20 a.m.-News Release-The votes are in, and Savoy Automobile Museum in Cartersville is a winner in the USA Today 10Best 2025 Readers’ Choice Award for Best Attraction...
May 19, 2025
Rome Alcohol Control Commission meets Monday
Sunday, May 18, 2025–5:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome Alcohol Control Commission will consider extending the approval of a new Beer, Wine, & Liquor Pouring License request at Peac...
May 18, 2025
Man rescued from burning structure in Chattooga County
Saturday, May 17, 2025–3:10 p.m.-WZQZ Radio-A man was pulled from a burning residence on Dogwood Circle in Lyerly on Thursday afternoon.Quick action by local firefighters spared the man's life a...
May 17, 2025
Arrest reports for May 17
Saturday, May 17, 2025–3:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Woman broke another woman’s armA Rome woman has been arrested on a felony warrant charging her with aggravated battery.A...
May 17, 2025
Floyd County Board of Education meets Monday
Friday, May 16, 2025–6:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-First Reading of the Floyd County School System’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget is slated for a first reading on Monday.The budget project...
May 16, 2025
Warrants: Woman stole $20,000 from bank account
Friday, May 16, 2025–6:25 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Savannah woman is accused of stealing $20,000 from a Rome woman's bank account.According to arrest warrants and Floyd County Jail recor...
May 16, 2025
Two I-75 Southbound lanes in Gordon County closed Sunday night
Friday, May 16, 2025–6:15 p.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-Weather permitting, crews will be repairing a portion of I-75 southbound in Gordon County. The two left lanes will be closed S...
May 16, 2025
