Category Archives: Floyd County
Blood Assurance offfering incentives for blood donors
Monday, October 7, 2024–8:50 a.m.-News Release-In response to a severe and ongoing blood shortage, Blood Assurance is offering special e-gift card incentives to O-negative red blood cell and AB-...
Oct 07, 2024
Georgia gas prices decline last week
Monday, October 7, 2024–8:20 a.m.-AAA South-Even with conflict in the Middle East and a storm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico, Georgia gas prices declined compared to a week ago.Georgians are payi...
Oct 07, 2024
Hurricane relief donations can be dropped off at North Rome Church of God beginning Monday
Sunday, October 6, 2024–8:14 p.m.-Staff reports-RomeGa Cares is partnering with the Floyd County Sheriff's Office and North Rome Church of God to collect essential supplies for those affected by...
Oct 06, 2024
Deadline to register to vote is Monday
Sunday, October 6, 2024–8:00 p.m.-Staff reports-Monday, October 7, is the deadline to register to vote in the November 5 General Election. You can check your registration status at mvp.sos.ga.go...
Oct 06, 2024
Plans progressing for the joint law enforcement center conversion
Sunday, October 6, 2024–7:55 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Preliminary work on the conversion of the Rome-Floyd Joint Law Enforcement Center in Downtown Rome is underway, and the work could begi...
Oct 06, 2024
Boyd: No lead service found in Rome’s water lines
Sunday, October 6, 2024–7:47 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Water systems across the county have until October 16 to comply with lead and copper rule revisions as outlined by the United States En...
Oct 06, 2024
Applications for Rome Christmas Parade begin October 15
Thursday, October 3, 2024–12:15 p.m.-Staff reports-If you want to enter this year's Rome Christmas Parade, you can register starting on October 15.The deadline to enter will be November 1.Late e...
Oct 03, 2024
Arrest reports for October 3
Thursday, October 3, 2024–12:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man bit police officerA Cedar Bluff, Alabama man is accused of biting a Cave Spring Police Officer.According to Floyd Count...
Oct 03, 2024
Rome Water and Sewer Department submits 2025 capital wishlist
Thursday, October 3, 2024–12:02 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome Water and Sewer Committee got their first look at the 2025 capital budget requests on Thursday.The requests include equipme...
Oct 03, 2024
Two-vehicle crash shut down all lanes on Shorter Avenue near Lowes Wednesday
October 2nd, 2024 – 3:25 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –A two-vehicle wreck on Shorter Avenue near Zaxby’s and Lowe’s temporarily shut d...
Oct 02, 2024
