Category Archives: Floyd County
Arrest made in stabbing death on Maple Avenue
Sunday, November 3, 2024–2:48 p.m.-Staff reports-An arrest has been made in the murder of an East Rome man whose body was found outside of the Sunoco on Maple Avenue on October 27.According to a...
Nov 03, 2024
Arrest reports for November 3
Sunday, November 3, 2024–2:15 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Summerville man accused of assaulting woman at Rome motelA Summerville man was arrested late last week on a felony aggravated assault...
Nov 03, 2024
RIFF continues through the weekend
Friday, November 1, 2024–8:10 a.m.-Staff reports-The Rome International Film Festival continues today with screenings of full-length features, shorts, and panel discussions.The festival is takin...
Nov 01, 2024
Two historic Rome sites to get landmark designation
Thursday, October 31, 2024–6:00 p.m.-Staff reports-The City of Rome's Landmarking Committee has voted to designate the Lovejoy Baptist Church on Branham Avenue and the Rebecca Blaylock Nursery o...
Oct 31, 2024
[VIDEO] Downtown Rome draws large crowds for Trick-or-Treating (2024)
October 31st, 5:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – On Thursday afternoon, children in the Rome/Floyd area celebrated Halloween with the 2024 Downtown Rome...
Oct 31, 2024
Arrest reports for October 31
Thursday, October 31, 2024–11:23 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two arrested in a drug bust in Southeast RomeRome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers executed a search warrant at a residence on East...
Oct 31, 2024
Former Floyd County teacher charged with child cruelty
Thursday, October 31, 2024–9:53 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A former teacher with the Floyd County School System has been arrested and charged with three counts of felony 1st-degree cruelty t...
Oct 31, 2024
Rome on national stage: Fox & Friends to broadcast live from “Eggs Up Grill”
October 30th, 2024 – 4:40 PMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo contributed by event)In an exciting lead-up to Election Day, the popular "Breakfast with Friends" segment from Fox & Friends will...
Oct 30, 2024
Overturned tractor-trailer shuts down Veterans Memorial Highway
Tuesday, October 29, 2024–11:40 a.m.-Staff reports-All lanes are open and traffic is flowing again after a morning accident shut down Veterans Memorial Highway at Riverside Parkway.A truck hauli...
Oct 29, 2024
Nearly 23,000 have voted early in Floyd County
Monday, October 28, 2024–11:55 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-As we get close to the November 5 General Election, 37 percent of Floyd County's active voters have already cast their ballots.As of ...
Oct 28, 2024
