Category Archives: Local News
Rome City School’s Pre-K registration starts Monday
Sunday, January 26, 2025–1:20 p.m.-News Release-Rome City Schools is pleased to announce that Pre-Kindergarten registration will open on Monday, January 27, and close on Thursday, Feb. 13, from ...
Jan 26, 2025
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, January 27, 2025–1:05 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Two alcohol ordinance amendments are slated for First Reading during Monday’s Rome City Commission meeting.One would eliminate v...
Jan 26, 2025
Floyd County Police introduces electronic detection canine team
January 24th, 2025 – 3:40 PMFloyd County Police Department –On Monday, January 27, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., at the Floyd County Police Department, the Floyd County Police Department and Defende...
Jan 24, 2025
Atrium Health Floyd wins GHA award for safety and quality
January 24th, 2025 – 3:15 PMAtrium Health Floyd Press Release –(From left: Atrium Health Floyd's Katie Wingate, Inpatient Rehabilitation clinical supervisor; Christina Ridings, Inpatient R...
Jan 24, 2025
Ruby Bridges Speaks at Berry College on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Thursday, January 23, 2025–10:50 a.m.-Berry College-Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, one of the first Black students to integrate an all-white elementary school in 1960, spoke to nearly 2,000 peo...
Jan 23, 2025
Trail to be named for Scotty Tillery on Saturday
Thursday, January 23, 2025–10:40 a.m.-News Release-On Saturday, a ceremony will be held at the Potts Hollow Trailhead on Cave Spring Road in Cedartown to honor the late Jeffery Scott "Scotty" Ti...
Jan 23, 2025
The countown to the return of Wings Over North Georgia continues
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–11:45 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-After two years off, the Wings Over North Georgia Airshow returns to Rome's Richard B. Russell Regional Airport this fall.Accordin...
Jan 22, 2025
Arrest reports for January 22
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–11:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Alabama woman accused of “swapping seats” during traffic stopA Fort Payne, Alabama woman was arrested following a tra...
Jan 22, 2025
Woman accused of aiding man in escaping custody
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–11:35 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two local women are accused of helping an inmate who escaped from the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections back on Ja...
Jan 22, 2025
Five GNTC instructors nominated for 2025 Rick Perkins Award
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–11:00 a.m.-News Release-Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated five of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of...
Jan 22, 2025
