Category Archives: Bartow County

Ossoff launches inquiry into mail delays impacting Georgia veterans
Sunday, January 12, 2025–2:45 p.m.-News Release-U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is demanding that USPS deliver prescriptions, medications, and VA appointment notices to Georgia veterans on time.Today, S...
Rome Radio Jan 12, 2025

Blood donors needed following winter storm
Friday, January 10, 2025–4:55 p.m.-News Release-Due to hazardous conditions, the Blood Assurance locations in Cartersville and Rome locations will also remain closed on Saturday.The wi...
Rome Radio Jan 10, 2025

GDOT begins snow plowing, motorists still urged to stay off roadways
Friday, January 10, 2025–4:50 p.m.-News Release-As the impacts of snow, sleet, and freezing rain began to grip north and central Georgia on Friday morning, the Georgia Department of Transportati...
Rome Radio Jan 10, 2025

Georgia Power ready to respond to outages
Friday, January 10, 2025–4:45 p.m.-News Release-As a significant winter weather system swept across the state Friday, Georgia Power crews are prepared and responding to issues quickly, and as co...
Rome Radio Jan 10, 2025

Snow and sleet in Northwest Georgia, travel is hazardous
Friday, January 10, 2025–5:22 p.m.-Staff reports-Area roads remain slick at this time. Precipitation started as sleet, then snow, then a wintry mix. More precipitation is on the way. In addition...
Rome Radio Jan 10, 2025

Winter Storm Watch from Friday morning until Saturday morning
Wednesday, January 8, 2024–6:50 a.m.-National Weather Service-The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a Winter Storm Watch for our area from Friday morning until Saturday morni...
Rome Radio Jan 08, 2025

Georgia Power provides tips for cold, winter weather
Tuesday, January 7, 2025–5:45 p.m.-Georgia Power News Release-As Georgia experiences frigid temperatures and the potential for severe winter weather later this week, Georgia Power is encouraging...
Rome Radio Jan 07, 2025

High-speed chase that started in Bartow ends in Gordon, two arrested
January 6th, 2025 – 4:00 PMWRGA Staff Reports – (Ronqusha Groves pictured left, Devonte Brown pictured right)The Gordon County Sherriff's Office has reported that a high-speed chase result...
Rome Radio Jan 06, 2025

Gas prices down slightly as we head into 2025
Monday, December 30, 2024–5:50 p.m.-AAA South-Georgia's gas price average is bringing joy to drivers at the pumps compared to a week ago.Drivers are now paying an average of $2.89 ...
Rome Radio Dec 30, 2024

AAA predicts record numbers of travelers this Christmas
Sunday, December 22, 2024–6:05 p.m.-AAA South-Georgians are expected to travel in record numbers for the year-end holiday period.AAA predicts that 3.7 million Georgians will travel 50 miles or m...
Rome Radio Dec 24, 2024




