Category Archives: Local News
Severe Weather Awareness Week Feb. 5-9
Sunday, February 4, 2024–2:36 p.m.-Floyd County Emergency Management-The Floyd County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) supports the Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) and the National W...
Feb 04, 2024
Police release additional details concerning investigation into fatal wreck
Sunday, February 4, 2024–2:25 p.m.-Staff reports-The investigation into a fatal crash that occurred on January 27 on Highway 27 South at Walker Mountain Road continues.According to Rome Police:V...
Feb 04, 2024
Arrest reports for February 4
Sunday, February 4, 2024–2:08 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man threatened to rob downtown food martA 42-year-old Rome man has been arrested on charges of robbery, terroristic threats a...
Feb 04, 2024
[VIDEO] Restoring history: Lindale Cemetery’s ongoing revitalization
February 3rd, 2024 - 7:00 PMTim Reynolds - President of Restoration Lindale & the Lindale CemeteryVideo by Ethan Garrett - WRGA News Digital News Editor & Video ReporterSaturday afternoon WRGA...
Feb 03, 2024
Second Avenue lane closure begins February 1
Wednesday, January 31, 2024–10:41 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Utility work is continuing along the levee as part of the Second Avenue reconstruction project.According to the Georgia Department...
Jan 31, 2024
Commissioner Randy Quick receives GMA recognition
January 30th, 2024 – 4:05 PMGeorgia Municipal Association –Rome City Commissioner Randy Quick received the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute Certificate of Distinction during th...
Jan 30, 2024
Chattooga County stabbing suspect in custody
Tuesday, January 30, 2024–12:33 p.m.-WZQZ Radio-Christopher Martin RobersonOn Sunday night, (Jan 28, 2024) at approximately 11:50 pm deputies were dispatched to Ballenger Road in the Gore area r...
Jan 30, 2024
Calhoun man indicted on multiple counts of child molestation
Tuesday, January 30, 2024–12:31 p.m.-Calhoun Times-Joshua Levi ThompsonThis story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at&nbs...
Jan 30, 2024
Rome BOE to hold called meeting, work session Wednesday
Tuesday, January 30, 2024–12:25 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Schools Board of Education has scheduled a called meeting and work session for this Wednesday.The purpose of the calle...
Jan 30, 2024
Arrest reports for January 30, 2024
Tuesday, January 30, 2024–12:20 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Woman stabbed man in the back…LiterallyA Kingston woman is facing a felony aggravated assault charge following a stab...
Jan 30, 2024
