Category Archives: Local News

City of Rome Code of Ethics slated for first reading Monday
Saturday, March 9, 2024–7:43 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A new City of Rome Code of Ethics is set for first reading Monday night.After being selected as mayor in January, Craig McDaniel called...
Rome Radio Mar 09, 2024

GNTC announces free application month for summer semester
Saturday, March 9, 2024–7:40 p.m.-News Release-Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a Free Application Month through March to help those who are seeking to enroll in the summe...
Rome Radio Mar 09, 2024

Report: Woman fled from police following fight at the YMCA
Saturday, March 9, 2024–7:33 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A 22-year-old Rome woman has been arrested on a felony warrant charging her with fleeing or attempting to elude.According to the warra...
Rome Radio Mar 09, 2024

Election qualifying concludes, most local races will be uncontested
Saturday, March 9, 2024–7:24 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Qualifying for the May Primary Election and the November General Election conclude on Friday, and most local races will be uncontested....
Rome Radio Mar 09, 2024

Man sentenced to prison in 2023 shooting
Friday, March 8, 2024–10:12 a.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-One family lost their son permanently to a bullet, another has now lost their son - at least for a time - to prison.The incident s...
Rome Radio Mar 08, 2024

[VIDEO] Trump campaign rally: What you need to know
Saturday, March 7, 2024–5:32 p.m.-City of Rome/WRGA Staff reports-Chris Fincher with Floyd County Emergency Management and Kelly Madden, Public Information Officer with the Rome Police Departmen...
Rome Radio Mar 07, 2024

Man arrested on theft by receiving charge
Thursday, March 7, 2024–12:30 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A man initially stopped on Riverbend Drive for DUI is facing an additional charge of theft by receiving stolen property.According to ...
Rome Radio Mar 07, 2024

Burnes qualifies for county commission, Bagby not seeking a third term
Tuesday, March 5, 2024–10:36 a.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwest...
Rome Radio Mar 05, 2024

Jennifer Reynolds named GNTC’s 2024 Staff Member of the Year
Tuesday, March 5, 2024–9:04 p.m.-News Release-Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named Jennifer Reynolds, career transition specialist at GNTC's Floyd County Campus in Rome, as it...
Rome Radio Mar 05, 2024

Committee discusses SPLOST project financing options
Monday, March 4, 2024–1:53 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-In the past, bonds have been issued to kick start special purpose, local option sales tax projects in Rome and Floyd County. However, wit...
Rome Radio Mar 04, 2024




