Category Archives: Local News
[VIDEO] Berry College hosts Solar Eclipse viewing event
April 8th, 2024 – 7:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" ti...
Apr 08, 2024
Arrest reports for April 8
Monday, April 8, 2024–10:51 a.m.-Floyd County Jail recordsWarrant: Man pointed a firearm at another manA Rome man was arrested over the weekend on a felony warrant charging him with aggravated a...
Apr 08, 2024
Arrest made in deadly stabbing in Cartersville
Monday, April 8, 2024–10:44 a.m.-Cartersville Police Department News Release-Cartersville Police have made an arrest in the stabbing death of a man on Sunday.According to a news release:Officers...
Apr 08, 2024
Floyd County Commission meets Tuesday
Monday, April 8, 2024–10:12 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Floyd County Commissioners will get an update from Airport Manager Jim Carroll during their pre-meeting caucus Tuesday.The caucus will s...
Apr 08, 2024
Eclipse viewing events on Monday
Sunday, April 7, 2024–6:33 p.m.-Staff reports-On Monday, area residents will be donning those special glasses and looking toward the sky.A solar eclipse, with about 84 percent coverage of the su...
Apr 07, 2024
Rome City Commission meets Monday
Sunday, April 7, 2024–6:21 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission is expected to vote on the adoption of an assembly permit ordinance when it meets Monday.If approved, a permit w...
Apr 07, 2024
Emory researchers planning PFAS study in Rome, Calhoun
Saturday, April 6, 2024–4:06 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 northwest...
Apr 06, 2024
Road Closing: Filming on the West Rome Bypass
Thursday, April 4, 2024–3:00 p.m.-Staff reports-Motorists are being reminded that the West Rome bypass will be closed for a movie production between Blacks Bluff Road and Highway 27 South throug...
Apr 04, 2024
Rome once again seeking designation as a WaterFirst community
Thursday, April 4, 2024–2:32 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome Water and Sewer Division is once again seeking to renew its WaterFirst designation.WaterFirst is a voluntary partnership betwe...
Apr 04, 2024
Movie production to close West Rome bypass
April 4th, 2024 – 1:36 PMFloyd County Emergency Management –The West Rome bypass will be closed for movie production between Blacks Bluff Road and US 27 South through Sunday, April 7th. Fl...
Apr 04, 2024
