Category Archives: Local News

Thursday, October 24, 2024–8:40 p.m.-News Release-The YMCA of Rome and Floyd County's Grizzard Park was inspired by a visit to another community's youth sports facility and sparked the question,...

Thursday, October 24, 2024–6:30 p.m.-Staff reports-In-person advance voting for the November 5 General Election continues until Friday, November 1, and registered voters in Floyd County can cast...

Thursday, October 24, 2024–6:30 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-For 60 years, the Chiaha Harvest Fair has brought together many talented artisans and craftsmen from the Rome/Floyd County region, a...

Tuesday, October 22, 2024–11:18 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Variances for Rome's 50-50 food-to-drink ratio could be eliminated, if the Rome City Commission agrees with the Rome Alcohol Control...

Monday, October 21, 2024–12:05 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Alabama man arrested for assault in RomeA Jasper, Alabama man was arrested following an alleged assault at an apartment on West 13th...

Monday, October 21, 2024–9:30 a.m.-Staff reports-This reminder....A portion of Second Avenue is closed this week as filming continues for the Netflix series Stranger Things.The road between East...

Monday, October 21, 2024–9:25 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission is expected to make appointments to the elections board when they meet Tuesday.The terms of Corey Townsend...

Sunday, October 20, 2024–2:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome Alcohol Control Commission will once again discuss the possible elimination of variances when it meets Monday.Establishments ...

Sunday, October 20, 2024–2:00 p.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-The number of jobs rose in Floyd County in September, according to the Georgia Department of Labor.The labor force in the Rome area...

Saturday, October 19, 2024–4:30 p.m.-News Release-Atrium Health Floyd held its annual Pink Day celebration on Friday, which was National Mammography Day, to stress theimportance of getting an an...