Category Archives: Local News
Synthica Energy Names Clark Water as Construction Partner
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–10:55 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Synthica Energy has announced that Clark Water, the water and wastewater infrastructure construction arm of Clark Construction Gro...
Jan 22, 2025
ACC again recommends approval of the elimination of future food-to-drink ratio variances, with changes
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–9:19 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Two alcohol ordinance amendments are headed back to the Rome City Commission for reconsideration.One would eliminate variances from...
Jan 22, 2025
Warming shelter at Community Kitchen now open
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–9:15 p.m.-Floyd County Emergency Management-The shelter at Wilson Activity Center at Anthony Rec Facility at 2901 Garden Lakes Blvd is closed. All operations there have...
Jan 21, 2025
Schools to delay opening Wednesday morning
January 21st, 2025 – 4:30 PM WRGA Staff reports –**** Rome City Schools announced on Tuesday afternoon that all schools will open with a delayed start on Wednesday, Jan. 22nd. All bus rout...
Jan 21, 2025
[VIDEO] 2025 Downtown Rome MLK Day march and ceremony
January 20th, 2025 – 4:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Rome’s Martin Luther King Commission held its annual community Freedom March on Monda...
Jan 20, 2025
Riverside Parkway intersection project expected to go to bid in June
Monday, January 20, 2025–11:21 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The intersection of Riverside Parkway, Braves Boulevard and Veterans Memorial Highway is one of the busiest in Rome, with pretty heav...
Jan 20, 2025
MLK Freedom March on Monday in Downtown Rome
Sunday, January 19, 2025–6:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome and Floyd County's four-day celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. concludes Monday in Downtown Rome.Th...
Jan 19, 2025
Warming shelters reopening as bitter cold moves in
Saturday, January 18, 2025–6:10 p.m.-Staff reports-Warming shelters will be in operation for Rome and Floyd County in anticipation of the severe cold weather being forecast this week (begins Sun...
Jan 18, 2025
GSP: Alcohol involved in fatal crash in Bartow County
Saturday, January 18, 2025–3:40 p.m.-Georgia State Patrol-One person was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 411 near Martin Road in Bartow County Friday.According to the Georgia State Pa...
Jan 18, 2025
Atrium Health Floyd Provides Narcan to Area School Systems
Saturday, January 18, 2025–2:25 a.m.-News Release-Atrium Health Floyd recently provided Narcan to its school partners at Chattooga County Schools, Darlington School, Floyd County Schools, Rome C...
Jan 17, 2025
