Category Archives: Local News

Monday, March 7, 2024–12:12 p.m.Update:It has been confirmed that Donald Trump will deliver remarks at a Get Out the Vote Rally at the Forum River Center in Rome on Saturday, March 9th.Doors wil...

Wednesday, March 6, 2024–12:13 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Candidate qualifying for the May 21 Primary Election and the November 5 General Election continues this week.Qualifying will run unti...

Sunday, March 3, 2024–3:00 p.m.-News Release-The Board of Directors and the Head of School Search Committee at Unity Christian School have announced the appointment of Dr. John Barge as the new ...

Sunday, March 3, 2024–2:53 p.m.-WZQZ Radio-A teenager drowned at Sloppy Floyd State Park in Summerville on Saturday. According to Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader:A 16-year-old male, ...

Saturday, March 2, 2024–4:11 p.m.-Staff reports-If you are going to be traveling in the Coosa area on Monday, be aware that Alabama Highway will be closed at the railroad tracks between Woods Ro...

Wednesday, February 28, 2024–9:03 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has approved a couple of items related to a dog park at Shag Williams Park in Shannon.Commissioners ap...

Wednesday, February 28, 2024–8:53 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has approved a rezoning application for a funeral home at 5865 New Calhoun Highway.Tyler Reynolds has ...

Tuesday, February 27, 2024–8:39 p.m.-Jeremy Stewart, Polk Standard Journal-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at...

Tuesday, February 27, 2024–4:33 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police are investigating the burglary of a building on Washington Drive belonging to the Kelsey-Aycock-Burrell Center.Acco...

Tuesday, February 27, 2024–4:25 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of assaulting woman on February 12A 38-year-old Rome man was arrested Monday at his Chateau Drive apartment on warrants...