Category Archives: Local News

Three charged with meth possession
Thursday, August 29, 2024–11:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Three people were arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop on Burlington Drive at First Street in Shannon on Wednesday.Accord...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Calhoun man charged in fatal ATV crash
Thursday, August 29, 2024–11:10 a.m.-Georgia State Patrol-Charges have been filed in a fatal ATV crash that occurred back on May 17 on Boone Ford Road in Gordon County.24-year-old Thomas James B...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Murder suspect facing additional charges
Thursday, August 29, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Staff reports-Additional charges have been filed against the suspect in a murder in North Rome earlier this week.On Tuesday afternoon, Rome Police responded ...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Report: Taxidermied lion missing from Shorter University
Thursday, August 29, 2024–10:55 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police are investigating the apparent theft of a taxidermied male lion from the welcome center at Shorter University.Accor...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Princeton Review names Berry among top 390 colleges
Thursday, August 29, 2024–10:50 a.m.-News Release-The Princeton Review has included Berry College in its annual ranking publication, "The Best 390 Colleges" for 2025.As part of its publication, ...
Rome Radio Aug 29, 2024

Authorities release the names of four people killed in Dalton shooting
Monday, August 26, 2024–6:05 p.m.-Staff reports-The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation continue to investigate a shooting that left four people dead ...
Rome Radio Aug 26, 2024

Floyd County Commission to vote on Rome Speedway/Chulio Road rezoning Tuesday
Monday, August 26, 2024–10:20 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission will consider a rezoning request for property which includes the Rome Speedway when it meets Tuesday.The a...
Rome Radio Aug 26, 2024

Rome Radio Partners’ Howard Toole named Georgia Radio Legend
Monday, August 26, 2024–10:15 a.m.-Staff reports-Howard Toole, managing partner for Rome Radio Partners, was inducted as a Georgia Radio Legend during the 2024 Friends of Georgia Radio Celebrati...
Rome Radio Aug 26, 2024

Rome teen charged in quadruple murder in Dalton
Sunday, August 25, 2024–6:43 p.m.-Staff reports-Rome City Schools took extra precautions Monday morning after news that Rome High School students were involved in a shooting that killed four you...
Rome Radio Aug 25, 2024

Downtown overlay district set for first reading during Monday’s Rome City Commission meeting
Sunday, August 25, 2024–1:05 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A new overlay district in the Downtown Rome area is set for a first reading during Monday's Rome City Commission meeting. The regulatio...
Rome Radio Aug 25, 2024




