Category Archives: Local News
[VIDEO] Former GA Gov. Nathan Deal Visits Rome to promote children’s book
August 22nd, 2024 – 7:15 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Thursday morning, the Rome Rotary Club hosted former Georgia Governor Nathan Deal for a fire...
Aug 22, 2024
Arrest reports for August 22
Thursday, August 22, 2024–10:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-“Most Wanted” suspect in custodyA man just added to the Floyd County Sheriff's Office's "Most Wanted" list is already i...
Aug 22, 2024
Saturday Preview Days coming to GHC this September and October
Thursday, August 22, 2024–10:21 a.m.-News Release-Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will host Preview Days this fall semester, with free community events on Saturday, September 21, at the Floyd Ca...
Aug 22, 2024
Unemployment rises in the Rome area
Thursday, August 22, 2024–10:12 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 4.2 percent in July, up three-...
Aug 22, 2024
Paulding Sherriff’s Office shares funeral arrangements for Deputy Brandon Cunningham
August 21st, 2024 – 12:00 PMWRGA Staff Reports –The Paulding community is preparing to gather in honor of Deputy Brandon Cunningham, who was killed in the line of duty last weekend.In coor...
Aug 21, 2024
Knights of Columbus gearing up for Labor Day BBQ
Wednesday, August 21, 2024–11:56 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-It is not too early to begin ordering for the Knights of Columbus annual Labor Day Barbecue which is coming up on September 2 at th...
Aug 21, 2024
Decorate a holiday wreath to help cancer patients
Wednesday, August 21, 2024–11:30 a.m.-News Release-Wreath decorators with a desire to help cancer patients can show off their skills during the Cancer Navigators' Annual Holiday Wreath Sale &...
Aug 21, 2024
Former Georgia Governor in Rome Thursday to promote new children’s book
Wednesday, August 21, 2024–9:43 a.m.-Staff reports-Former Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has released his first children's book and he will be in Rome on Thursday to promote it.Deal will be readin...
Aug 21, 2024
FCSO updates “Most Wanted”
Wednesday, August 21, 2024–9:35 a.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office-With the recent arrest of one of the Floyd County Sheriff's Office's "Most Wanted" another name has been added to the lis...
Aug 21, 2024
[VIDEO] Accident involving two semi trucks shuts down Alabama Hwy at International Paper
August 19th, 2024 – 4:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –On Monday afternoon, a two-vehicle accident occurred on Alabama Highway/GA 20 at Mays Bridge...
Aug 19, 2024
