Category Archives: Local News
US News ranks Berry College No. 2 for Best Value and Best Teaching
Wednesday, September 25, 2024–11:16 a.m.-News Release-U.S. News & World Report has ranked Berry College No. 2 for "best value" and "best undergraduate teaching" among universities in th...
Sep 25, 2024
Arrest reports for September 25
Wednesday, September 25, 2024–10:50 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of threatening judgeA North Rome man arrested earlier this week for reportedly calling 911 a total of 39 times is n...
Sep 25, 2024
Helene: Flooding, high winds gusts the main concerns
Wednesday, September 25, 2024–10:20 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A Flood Watch is in effect as we prepare for a lot of rain from Helene as it moves through the state.Heavy rainfall from Helene ...
Sep 25, 2024
Floyd County Commission approves urban camping ordinance
Tuesday, September 24, 2024–8:20 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has approved an ordinance addressing urban camping and the improper use of public areas.Following recen...
Sep 24, 2024
AdventHealth Redmond becomes first hospital in Georgia to use heartcare intervention device
Tuesday, September 24, 2024–11:30 a.m.-News Release-AdventHealth Redmond recently utilized a newly FDA-approved device to treat coronary artery disease, securing its place as the first hospital ...
Sep 24, 2024
FCSO updates “Most Wanted”
Tuesday, September 24, 2024–11:25 a.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-Two more names have been added to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office’s “Most Wanted” list. 53-ye...
Sep 24, 2024
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, September 22, 2024–6:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A proposed spay/neuter ordinance for the City of Rome will be the main topic of discussion during Monday's Rome City Commission cauc...
Sep 22, 2024
Rome and Floyd County awarded Gang Activity Prosecution Grant
Sunday, September 22, 2024–5:50 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) has been awarded $1,250,000 in the Fiscal Year 2025 State of Georgia bud...
Sep 22, 2024
Arrest reports fo September 22
Sunday, September 22, 2024–5:45 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-"Most Wanted" suspect arrestedAnother one of the Floyd County Sheriff's Office's "Most Wanted" is now in custody.22-year-old Notori...
Sep 22, 2024
[VIDEO] Downed power lines block all lanes on Highway 53 after accident
September 20th, 2024 – 2:15 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Friday afternoon Floyd County Emergency Management reported an accident involving a dump ...
Sep 20, 2024
