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McDaniel reappointed Rome mayor

McDaniel reappointed Rome mayor

Monday, January 13, 2025–8:00 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Rome City Commissioner Craig McDaniel has been re-elected Rome’s mayor. The Rome City Commission voted Monday to reappoint McDaniel. “It is an honor to serve as the mayor of this city,” McDaniel said. “There have been some people that have sat in this chair that I…Continue Reading

high-speed chase in Gordon ends with PIT maneuver

high-speed chase in Gordon ends with PIT maneuver

January 13th, 2025 – 2:00 PM WRGA Staff Reports – The Gordon County Sheriff’s Office has reported that a suspect has been apprehended after a high-speed pursuit. Gordon Sheriff Mitch Ralston reported that at approximately 10:40 PM on January 12th, a deputy observed a Chevy Silverado speeding southbound on Belwood Road at more than 80…Continue Reading

Rome School Board meets Tuesday

Rome School Board meets Tuesday

Monday, January 13, 2025–11:15 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City School Board will tackle a full agenda when they meet Tuesday. The meeting begins at 5:45 p.m. with the caucus at 4 p.m. at the Rome City Schools College and Career Academy on Veterans Memorial Highway. Agenda items include the election of board…Continue Reading

Arrest reports for January 13

Arrest reports for January 13

Monday, January 13, 2025–11:00 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged in thefts from storage units A Dallas, Georgia man is facing multiple charges in Floyd County. According to the arrest warrants: 50-year-old Johnathan Lynn Stansell entered storage units on Alabama Highway between May and August of 2021 and took various items including tools and…Continue Reading