Category Archives: Local News

-David Crowder, WRGA- The Rome Alcohol Control Commission will consider the approval of beer, wine and liquor licenses and hear from a business owner regarding the city's church distance buffer requir...

-News Release- Rome City Schools is excited to announce the addition of a new Pre-K Inclusion class at East Central Elementary School beginning in the fall of 2026. The new class marks the first time ...

-News Release- Rome High School has once again been recognized by the Georgia Department of Education for excellence in Advanced Placement coursework and student achievement. Rome High School earned A...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with aggravated battery in fight on Broad Street A Cedartown man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with aggravated battery in connection to an ...

-Floyd County Jail records- A West Rome man was jailed following a stabbing on Billy Pyle Road on Thursday evening. According to Floyd County Jail records: 35-year-old Domonique Xavier Rashon Smith us...

-Georgia Bureau of Investigation News Release- The GBI has arrested and charged Jorge Alejandro Gonzalez, age 44, of Chatsworth, Georgia, Jose Neo Rodriguez, age 28, of Chatsworth, Georgia, and Adrian...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- Fifth Avenue in Downtown Rome is open again. On Friday morning, crews removed the barriers, and traffic began flowing again around the Historic Floyd County Courthouse. The ...

-Staff reports- Friday is the final day of early voting for the May 19 primary elections. There are local, state, and federal contests on the ballot. You must select either a Republican ballot or a De...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- https://youtu.be/rL2Vuc9wL2k A piece of set decoration from the Netflix show Stranger Things has been placed atop Jackson Hill. The metal sign for an asylum will be included in the...

-Floyd County Jail records- A Silver Creek man arrested on Tuesday after he reportedly discharged a handgun while on the grounds of Armuchee High School on Martha Berry Highway had previously been ban...