Category Archives: Floyd County

Floyd County Commission to adopt millage rate resolution Tuesday
Monday, July 29, 2024–11:05 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting Tuesday morning to adopt the full 2024 millage rate resolution.This w...
Rome Radio Jul 29, 2024

Rome Middle School construction in full swing
Sunday, July 28, 2024–1:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-If you have driven on Veterans Memorial Highway, you may have noticed the new Rome Middle School is starting to take shape.Construction i...
Rome Radio Jul 28, 2024

Arrest reports for July 28
Sunday, July 28, 2024–1:42 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with aggravated animal crueltyA West Rome man is accused of intentionally running over a dog with his SUV.According to an ar...
Rome Radio Jul 28, 2024

Legislation backed by Sen. Jon Ossoff to ban lawmakers from trading stocks clears Senate committee
Sunday, July 28, 2024–1:40 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Legislation to ban member of Congress from trading stocks has been passed by the US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Com...
Rome Radio Jul 28, 2024

State Rep. Katie Dempsey attends health policy seminar
Sunday, July 28, 2024–1:30 p.m.-News Release-State Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Resources, recently attended the National Confer...
Rome Radio Jul 28, 2024

Floyd County Board of Assessors to set tax digest Monday
Sunday, July 28, 2024–1:25 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Assessors will meet Monday to approve the 2024 digest.The tax digest is the sum of all the assessed values, aft...
Rome Radio Jul 28, 2024

Murder charges filed in Barker Road stabbing death
Friday, July 26, 2024–8:51 p.m.-Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeo...
Rome Radio Jul 26, 2024

Rome City Commission approves pay raise for public safety, other city departments
Wednesday, July 24, 2024–10:09 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome Police officers and firefighters are getting a pay raise.On Monday, the Rome City Commission approved a new pay scale with a min...
Rome Radio Jul 24, 2024

Floyd County Commission adopts increase in millage rate
Tuesday, July 23, 2024–8:17 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission voted Tuesday to raise the millage rate, but the increase was less than what had been advertised.The adverti...
Rome Radio Jul 23, 2024

Rome-Floyd Commission on Children and Youth announces new Executive Director
July 23rd, 2024 – 1:55 PMPress Release –The Rome-Floyd County Commission on Children and Youth is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Jolly as its new Executive Director. In he...
Rome Radio Jul 23, 2024




