Category Archives: Local News

Designated Sunday for alcohol sales heads to Rome City Commission without recommendation
Sunday, January 21, 2024–9:25 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Under state law, establishments that sell alcohol on Sundays must meet a 50-50 food-to-drink ratio. However, cities can designate one ...
Rome Radio Jan 21, 2024

GNTC announces finalists for 2024 GOAL Award
Friday, January 19, 2024–10:51 p.m.-News Release-(From left to right) Sonia Avalos, Jacquelyn Beck, Ahsley Cowan, and Fabiana WhaleyFour Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students ha...
Rome Radio Jan 19, 2024

AdventHealth opens cardiology office in Trion
Friday, January 19, 2024–10:38 p.m.-News Release-AdventHealth Medical Group is pleased to announce the opening of a new cardiology clinic location inTrion, opening January 22.Residents in and ar...
Rome Radio Jan 19, 2024

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Recognized by GHA
Wednesday, January 17, 2023–12:19 p.m.-News Release-From left, Jon Wilson, process improvement leader, Lean Six Sigma; Christina Ridings, clinical manager, Rehabilitation Services; and Katie Win...
Rome Radio Jan 17, 2024

Celebrating African American History Month: A Call for Nominations
Wednesday, January 17, 2023–12:11 a.m.-News Release-African American History Month is recognized in February across the United States, and Floyd County would like to recognize members of our com...
Rome Radio Jan 17, 2024

Utility relocation continues on Second Avenue
Wednesday, January 17, 2023–12:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Utility relocation ahead of the Second Avenue widening project is continuing and on Wednesday, members of the Rome-Floyd Metropoli...
Rome Radio Jan 17, 2024

Serious crash closes US 27 near Berry College
January 16th, 2024 -5:30 pmWRGA Staff Reports –Floyd County E-911 has reported that emergency crews are clearing a serious crash on US 27 near Berry College. A helicopter has been called to the ...
Rome Radio Jan 16, 2024

Wind Chill Advisory from 5 pm Tuesday to 10 am Wednesday
Tuesday, January 16, 2024–10:39 a.m.-Staff reports-A Wind Chill Advisory will go into effect at 5 PM Tuesday through 10 AM Wednesday for dangerous wind chills across north Georgia and portions o...
Rome Radio Jan 16, 2024

Ice skating at Ridgeferry Park extended through the end of the month
Tuesday, January 16, 2024–9:16 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Monday was supposed to be the last day for ice skating at Ridgeferry Park, but the decision has been made to extend operations until ...
Rome Radio Jan 16, 2024

Floyd EMA director gives weather update
Tuesday, January 16, 2024–7:50 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Tim HerringtonThe rain has ended, but temperatures are continuing to fall.As of 7 a.m., no issues had been reported on Rome and Floyd...
Rome Radio Jan 16, 2024




