Category Archives: Local News
Peaches hit with three-month alcohol license suspension, $2,000 fine
Monday, November 27, 2023–8:22 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has approved penalties for Peaches on Broad Street — a three-month suspension of the beer, wine, and l...
Nov 27, 2023
Man sentenced to life without parole for murder of two Rome women
Monday, November 27, 2023–8:00 p.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at no...
Nov 27, 2023
Rome Christmas Parade to take place Tuesday
November 27th, 2023 – 2:05 PMWRGA staff reports –The Rome Police Department has asked drivers to use caution traveling (or finding parking) around Broad and surrounding streets before, dur...
Nov 27, 2023
Additional information released regarding fatal wreck
Monday, November 27, 2023–12:05 p.m.-Rome Police Department report-Rome Police have released additional information regarding a fatal wreck in West Rome that occurred Friday.According to the acc...
Nov 27, 2023
Second armed robbery arrest made
Monday, November 27, 2023–12:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Ayden Ryan MatthewsA second arrest has been made in connection with an armed robbery back on October 4 in Silver Creek.According to...
Nov 27, 2023
Christmas in Lindale set for Dec. 2
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:17 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The decorations have been going up, and organizers of the Christmas in Lindale event are gearing up for the 11th annual celeb...
Nov 23, 2023
Man arrested on drug charges following traffic stop
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:15 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Milford Dillard MorrisonA traffic stop on Shorter Avenue at South Sycamore Street ended with the arrest of a Rome man on drug cha...
Nov 23, 2023
Georgia’s Rome Winter Art Market returns Dec. 2-3
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:05 p.m.-News Release-The Georgia's Rome Welcome Center and Gift Shop invites the public to the 2023 Georgia’s Rome Winter Art Market held December 2-3 at the...
Nov 23, 2023
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Office opens in Rome
Thursday, November 23, 2023–9:55 p.m.-News Release-The Internal Revenue Service has opened a Taxpayer Assistance Center in Rome in the Richard B. Russell federal building at 600 E. First Street....
Nov 23, 2023
Rome COVID-19 testing sire closed Thursday and Friday
Thursday, November 23, 2023–10:34 a.m.-Georgia Department of Public Health-The Georgia Department of Public Health's free COVID-19 test site at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds in Rome will be close...
Nov 23, 2023
