Category Archives: Local News

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–11:10 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome-Floyd County Fire Department is preparing for growth, especially with plans for a new industrial park out on Highway 411 East....

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-New York man arrested for forgery and identity theftA man from Brooklyn, New York is accused of trying to cash a forged check at a ban...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A purported gang member is facing charges after he allegedly let a 4-year-old child hold a gun at a location on Trove Drive on Februar...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–8:55 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome High School and all four Floyd County High Schools are among 301 Advanced Placement Honor Schools from 104 school districts for 202...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025–7:40 a.m.-Staff reports-Services will be held this Saturday for former Georgia State Senator Richard Marable, who passed away on Friday.Marable, a Rome native, was elected...

Monday, March 3, 2025–7:15 p.m.-Floyd County Public Works-Floyd County Public Works will close Wax Road near its intersection with Rockmart Highway (Highway 101) at Los Potros Mexican Restaurant...

March 3rd, 2025 – 2:45 PMFloyd County Government press release –The National Association of Elected Officials recently recognized the Floyd County Elections Office for its voter education ...

Sunday, March 2, 2025–12:25 p.m.-Blake Silvers, Calhoun Times-A Bartow County man is facing a vehicular homicide charge following a wreck that led to the death of a Gordon County motorcyclist.&n...

Sunday, March 2, 2025–12:15 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Three students are facing misdemeanor charges following a fight late last week at Rome High School.According to Floyd County Jail recor...

Friday, February 28, 2025–10:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Silver Creek man has been charged with a felony count of 1st-degree vehicular homicide in the death of a pedestrian on Highway 53...