Category Archives: Local News

Tuesday, March 18, 2025–8:45 p.m.-Staff reports-The election to fill the vacant Post Four seat on the Floyd County Commission appears to be headed to a runoff.David Thornton (R) leads with 1,881...

Tuesday, March 18, 2025–7:45 a.m.-Staff reports-Voters in Floyd County are casting ballots in a special election to fill the vacant Post Four seat on the Floyd County Commission.Six candidates a...

Monday, March 17, 2025–7:50 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records- A 48-year-old Rome man is facing charges following his arrest in the woods near the Floyd County College and Career Academy.According ...

Monday, March 17, 2025–11:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman accused of threatening roommate with a tire iron, hammerA 50-year-old Rome woman was arrested at her Ross Street residence Frida...

Monday, March 17, 2025–11:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Rome man is accused of ramming a police car during a pursuit early Monday.According to Floyd County jail records:Police attempted to...

March 14th, 2025 – 1:45 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –WRGA News reporter Ethan Garrett captured photos of the blood moon eclipse that occurred earl...

Friday, March 14, 2025–10:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-An operation by the Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force has resulted in seven people being arrested on charges of either furnishing tobacco to...

Friday, March 14, 2025–10:30 a.m.-News Release-Due to the potential for severe weather on the evening of Saturday, March 15, the start time for the Leprechaun-a-thon sponsored by Atrium Health F...

March 13th, 2025 – 6:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –The Rome-Floyd ECO Center celebrated a major milestone Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremon...

Thursday, March 13, 2025–11:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Man possessed sexual images of childrenA Rome man was arrested Wednesday at his Locust Street home on three felony counts o...