Category Archives: Local News
One Man’s Opinion, “The Benefits of Aging,”
Monday, December 30, 2024,-Bill CraneHaving entered the September of my years as Frank Sinatra sings, or the 4th quarter of life as some others have less charitably put it, reminds one of th...
Dec 30, 2024
Board of assessors to set mobile home tax digest Monday
Sunday, December 29, 2024–7:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Assessors is expected to approve the 2025 mobile home tax digest during a called meeting Monday morning.The...
Dec 29, 2024
$10K Mega Millions ticket sold in Cave Spring
Sunday, December 29, 2024–7:00 p.m.-Georgia Lottery Corporation-A Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $10,000 was sold in Cave Spring last week.The ticket purchased at the Chevron at 2382 Gadsden...
Dec 29, 2024
Mike Burnes to be sworn in as Floyd County Commissioner on Monday
Sunday, December 29, 2024–6:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Newly elected Floyd County Commissioner Mike Burnes will be sworn in on Monday.The ceremony will take place at 1 pm in the Probate Co...
Dec 29, 2024
GSP to conduct patrols during New Year’s travel period
December 24th, 2024 – 12:10 PMThe Georgia State Patrol –Georgia State Troopers announced that they will be conducting high-visibility patrols during the New Year's holiday travel period, f...
Dec 24, 2024
Arrest reports for December 24th
December 24th, 2024 – 11:25 AMFloyd County Jail Records –A 24-year-old Rome woman is facing charges after allegedly causing a wreck and attempting to flee while intoxicated. According to F...
Dec 24, 2024
Calhoun Police K9 receives donation of emergency supplies
December 24th, 2024 – 10:50 AMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo contributed by Calhoun Police Department) The Calhoun Police Department shared on Monday that they have received a medical and oxyg...
Dec 24, 2024
Local law enforcement warns of social media scams
December 23rd, 2024 – 1:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports – (Example of Facebook Scam provided by Floyd County E911)Floyd County E-911 and local law enforcement agencies are warning the public about...
Dec 23, 2024
Arrest reports for December 23rd
December 23rd, 2024 – 11:20 AMFloyd County Jail Records –A 65-year-old Floyd County man was arrested on Sunday for charges related to terroristic threats and acts. According to Floyd Count...
Dec 23, 2024
Paul Meredith joins GNTC Foundation’s Board of Trustees
Sunday, December 22, 2024–6:00 p.m.-News Release-Paul MeredithThe Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation announces the appointment of Paul Meredith to the GNTC Foundation's&nbs...
Dec 22, 2024
