Category Archives: Local News

Monday, January 20, 2025–7:12 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-An ordinance amendment regarding variances for Rome's 50-50 food-to-drink ratio will be back before the Rome Alcohol Control Commissio...

Monday, January 20, 2025–7:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teens charged with theft of a motor vehicle, fleeingTwo Rome teens are accused of fleeing from police in a stolen pickup truck early ...

January 20th, 2025 – 4:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Rome’s Martin Luther King Commission held its annual community Freedom March on Monda...

Monday, January 20, 2025–11:21 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The intersection of Riverside Parkway, Braves Boulevard and Veterans Memorial Highway is one of the busiest in Rome, with pretty heav...

Thursday, January 16, 2025–11:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-More charges filed against two people accused of meth traffickingTwo people arrested Tuesday on methamphetamine trafficking charge...

Thursday, January 16, 2025–11:30 a.m.-News Release-Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as the college's finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of...

Thursday, January 16, 2025–10:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Banty Jones Park in East Rome is getting ready for a major overhaul.According to Rome Community Development Director Bekki Fox, we ...

Wednesday, January 15, 2025–10:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of leading police on chase through neighborhoodsA Rockmart man is accused of fleeing from Rome Police early Wednesday...

Wednesday, January 15, 2025–9:30 a.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-The Georgia Department of Transportation has awarded a contract for the resurfacing of Highway 156/Rosedale Road in Nor...

Wednesday, January 15, 2025–9:20 a.m.-News Release-The annual Leprechaun-a-thon 5K and Health Walk, presented by Atrium Health Floyd for the third consecutive year, will transform downtown Rome ...