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RIFF continues through the weekend

RIFF continues through the weekend

Friday, November 1, 2024–8:10 a.m. -Staff reports- The Rome International Film Festival continues today with screenings of full-length features, shorts, and panel discussions. The festival is taking place all weekend long at the DeSoto Threatre, PAM Studios, Screen 417, the Rome City Auditorium, the 7 Hills Room, the Lewis Loft and the Foundry. On Saturday…

Two historic Rome sites to get landmark designation

Two historic Rome sites to get landmark designation

Thursday, October 31, 2024–6:00 p.m. -Staff reports- The City of Rome’s Landmarking Committee has voted to designate the Lovejoy Baptist Church on Branham Avenue and the Rebecca Blaylock Nursery on Graham Street as local landmarks. Esther Vaughn and Reverend Carey Ingram submitted an application on behalf of Lovejoy which outlined the 110-year history of this…

[VIDEO] Downtown Rome draws large crowds for Trick-or-Treating (2024)

[VIDEO] Downtown Rome draws large crowds for Trick-or-Treating (2024)

October 31st, 5:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –   On Thursday afternoon, children in the Rome/Floyd area celebrated Halloween with the 2024 Downtown Rome Trick-or-Treat event. The annual gathering, hosted by Downtown Rome, provided a family-friendly, free event where kids aged 12 and under could trick-or-treat through local…

Arrest reports for October 31

Arrest reports for October 31

Thursday, October 31, 2024–11:23 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Two arrested in a drug bust in Southeast Rome Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers executed a search warrant at a residence on East Glover Street on Wednesday and arrested two men on drug charges. According to Floyd County Jail records: 21-year-old Tavarian Dequan Jackson and 20-year-old…

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