Category Archives: Floyd County
NWGA School Closings announced for Tuesday
January 20th, 2025 – 8:00 PMWRGA Staff Reports –The following Schools have announced closures for Tuesday, January 21st, 2025:“After a recent weather update and out of an abundance o...
Jan 20, 2025
Cold Weather Advisory in effect, Winter Weather Advisory in Polk, Bartow and Paulding
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–5:30 a.m.-National Weather Service-A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from 10 p.m. Monday until 9 a.m. Tuesday and again from 10 p.m. Tuesday until 9 a.m. Wednesday.F...
Jan 20, 2025
ACC to revisit the issue of variances on Tuesday
Monday, January 20, 2025–7:12 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-An ordinance amendment regarding variances for Rome's 50-50 food-to-drink ratio will be back before the Rome Alcohol Control Commissio...
Jan 20, 2025
Arrest reports for January 20
Monday, January 20, 2025–7:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teens charged with theft of a motor vehicle, fleeingTwo Rome teens are accused of fleeing from police in a stolen pickup truck early ...
Jan 20, 2025
Georgia gas prices rise
Monday, January 20, 2025–7:00 p.m.-AAA South-Georgia's gas price average increased at the pumps compared to a week ago.Georgians pay an average price of $2.96 per gallon for regular un...
Jan 20, 2025
[VIDEO] 2025 Downtown Rome MLK Day march and ceremony
January 20th, 2025 – 4:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Rome’s Martin Luther King Commission held its annual community Freedom March on Monda...
Jan 20, 2025
Riverside Parkway intersection project expected to go to bid in June
Monday, January 20, 2025–11:21 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The intersection of Riverside Parkway, Braves Boulevard and Veterans Memorial Highway is one of the busiest in Rome, with pretty heav...
Jan 20, 2025
Arrest reports for January 16
Thursday, January 16, 2025–11:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-More charges filed against two people accused of meth traffickingTwo people arrested Tuesday on methamphetamine trafficking charge...
Jan 16, 2025
GNTC announces GOAL finalists
Thursday, January 16, 2025–11:30 a.m.-News Release-Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as the college's finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of...
Jan 16, 2025
Banty Jones Park ready for makeover
Thursday, January 16, 2025–10:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Banty Jones Park in East Rome is getting ready for a major overhaul.According to Rome Community Development Director Bekki Fox, we ...
Jan 16, 2025
