Friday, July 25, 2025–12:10 p.m. -Atrium Health Floyd News Release- We will see some of the hottest temperatures of the summer in the coming days with the thermometer approaching 100 degrees, and it’s important to protect yourself and your loved ones from heat exhaustion and heatstroke during this sizzling summer. Children are smaller than adults,…… Continue Reading
Friday, July 25, 2025–12:00 p.m. -News Release- For the month of August, the AdventHealth AngioScreen bus will be available. Monday, August 4 – 8 am to 3 pm, AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Trion Wednesday, August 13– 8 am to 3 pm, AdventHealth Medical Group Family & Internal Medicine at Cedartown Thursday, August 14…… Continue Reading
Monday, July 21, 2025–8:10 a.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average hit the brakes this week, remaining steady at the pumps without any price shifts. Georgians continue to pay an average price of $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which can change overnight. Monday’s state average remains the same as a week ago, 5 cents lower…… Continue Reading
July 16th, 2025 – 11:15 AM WRGA Staff Reports – Peter Hubbard has won the Democratic primary in the Special Election for Georgia Public Service Commissioner (PSC), defeating Keisha Sean Waites with 58.18% of the vote. The final tally, confirmed at 11:01 p.m. on Tuesday, showed Hubbard receiving 66,084 votes statewide to Waites’ 47,501 (41.82%).…… Continue Reading
Jul 14th, 2025 – 8:50 AM AAA – The Auto Club Group – The Georgia gas price average parked in neutral at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which can change overnight. Monday’s state average remains the same as a week ago, 4 cents higher…… Continue Reading
July 13th, 2025 – 11:10 PM Governor’s Office of Highway Safety – Drivers are being warned to slow down or risk receiving a ticket when “Operation Southern Slow Down” begins Monday (July 14th, 2025). This is the ninth year for the regional week-long speed enforcement and awareness campaign that will run from July 14-20 in…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, July 8, 2025–5:40 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Calhoun City Council has adopted a resolution enacting a 180-day emergency moratorium on applications for new stores seeking to sell alcohol or THC-related products. The moratorium covers the acceptance or consideration of all applications for zoning decisions, land disturbance permits, and licenses for gas stations,…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, July 8, 2025–5:20 p.m. -News Release- During the 78-hour Independence Day holiday travel period, Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Troopers investigated eight fatal traffic crashes, while local law enforcement agencies investigated an additional five, resulting in a total of 13 traffic-related deaths statewide. The holiday travel period began at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, and…… Continue Reading
Tuesday, July 8, 2025–4:35 p.m. -Staff reports- An arrest has been made in the murder of a couple in Carrollton that occurred in February, and the suspect is the woman’s 17-year-old daughter. According to a news release from the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office: On the morning of February 20, 2025, deputies with the Carroll County…… Continue Reading
Monday, July 7, 2025–8:30 a.m. -AAA South- The Georgia gas price average decreased at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians now pay an average price of $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which can change overnight. Monday’s state average is 4 cents lower than it was a week ago, 2 cents higher than…… Continue Reading