Category Archives: Local News
Chieftains Plant and Herb Sale this weekend
Thursday, April 10, 2025–11:05 a.m.-News Release-A beloved community tradition for garden enthusiasts and history lovers alike returns this weekend.The Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home's annua...
Apr 10, 2025
Rome City Commission to discuss real estate during Friday executive session
Thursday, April 10, 2025–10:57 a.m.-Staff reports-The Rome City Commission will hold a called meeting on Friday.Commissioners will go into an executive session to discuss real estate.That is the...
Apr 10, 2025
AdventHealth to open new cardiology office in Cedartown
Thursday, April 10, 2025–8:47 a.m.-News Release-AdventHealth Redmond is excited to announce that AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Cedartown will open on April 14. The Cedartown cardiolog...
Apr 10, 2025
Public works committee discusses downtown wheelchair ramp
Wednesday, April 9, 2025–7:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A discussion regarding a non-compliant handicapped ramp in front of a Broad Street business evolved into a wider discussion regarding ...
Apr 09, 2025
Floyd County Commission meets Tuesday
Monday, April 7, 2025–8:05 p.m.-Staff reports-The Floyd County Commission is expected to adopt a resolution establishing a Floyd, Polk, and Bartow County Development Authority when they meet on ...
Apr 07, 2025
Arrest reports for April 7
Monday, April 7, 2025–7:56 p.m,-Floyd County Jail records-Second man charged with terroristic threats and actsA second arrest has been made regarding threatening text messages sent to a man on A...
Apr 07, 2025
All Rome City Schools earn Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness
Monday, April 7, 2025–7:53 p.m.News release-All eight Rome City Schools were recently awarded the Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness for the 2024-2025 school year. The schools are eight of only ...
Apr 07, 2025
Calhoun man arrested after stabbing victim in a car
April 7th, 2025 – 1:45 PMWRGA Staff Reports –(38-year-old Daniel Edward Woody of Calhoun – Mugshot from the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office)Sunday evening, Gordon County Sheriff...
Apr 07, 2025
Eastbound lanes of Shorter Avenue near Dairy Queen open again
Monday, April 7, 2025–7:06 p.m.-Staff reports-City of Rome street department crews were working on Shorter Avenue Monday morning.A water leak caused the road to buckle between Williamson and Leo...
Apr 07, 2025
Cancer Navigators’ annual Daisy Drop scheduled for April 27
Sunday, April 6, 2025–9:15 a.m.-News Release-Cancer Navigators' annual Daisy Drop will take place on Sunday, April 27 at 3 p.m.This year, participants will meet at the Heritage Park Pavilion and...
Apr 06, 2025
