Category Archives: Local News

Thursday, June 26, 2025–8:00 a.m.-Shorter University/Staff reports-If you watched the Braves-Mets game Wednesday night, you may have heard a familiar name take the mound for New York.Jonathan Pi...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025–1:15 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-A Rome coffee shop loses $1,500 as the result of a scam.According to a Rome Police Department report:An employee at Lumina Coffee...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025–1:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Man drove vehicle through front entrance of West Rome storeA West Rome man has been arrested on a felony count of 2nd-degree...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025–1:00 p.m.-Georgia Lottery-A Max the Money scratcher delivered a $5 million win to a Georgia Lottery player in Cedartown.The winning scratcher was purchased at The Countr...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025–12:50 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The City of Rome Finance Committee met on Wednesday, and the main topic of discussion was the 2025 millage rates.Finance Director Ton...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025–9:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-If you need somewhere to cool off during the heat of the day, there is some good news.According to Floyd County Emergency Management A...

Tuesday, June 24, 2025–10:50 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-The Rome Police Department is investigating a reported case of vandalism at a home on Glenrise Terrace.According to the report:The...

Monday, June 23, 2025–1:30 p.m.-News Release-Get ready for a fun-filled day on Friday, July 4th, as a fun day of food, music, inflatables and more awaits as the 2025 Independence Day Extravaganz...

Sunday, June 22, 2025–3:40 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Elections and Registration will hold a public hearing on Monday to get public comments regarding proposed preci...

Friday, June 20, 2025–7:40 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with cocaine traffickingA Rome woman is facing a cocaine trafficking charge following the execution of a search warrant at...