Category Archives: Local News

Friday, February 16, 2023–12:34 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome Police Department is reporting that there was a three percent reduction in traffic crashes and accidents with injuries from...

Friday, February 16, 2024–12:25 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-For the past few years, the Rome Transit Department has been able to offer free ridership on its buses, but that will be coming to a...

Friday, February 16, 2024–12:07 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Cave Spring woman is accused of providing a firearm to a man who is a convicted felon.According to Floyd County Jail records:31-y...

Friday, February 16, 2024–12:02 p.m.-Jeremy Stewart, Polk Standard Journal-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at...

Wednesday, February 14, 2024–4:05 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two Rome men were arrested on methamphetamine trafficking charges at Wheeling Drive and Turners Bend Road in the Coosa area follo...

February 13th, 2024 – 3:00 PMGeorgia Highlands College –Whether you are a high school senior or a working adult, there are growing ways to fast-track a career in nursing at Georgia Highlan...

Tuesday, February 13, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Staff reports-Counterfeit bills lead to charges of Rome manA Rome man has been charged with three counts of 2nd-degree forgery after three counterfeit $100 ...

Tuesday, February 13, 2024–10:50 a.m.-WEIS Radio-The Cherokee County, Alabama Sheriff's Office is continuing its investigation into a weekend shooting that sent one man to the hospital.According...

Tuesday, February 13, 2024–10:11 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome and Floyd County residents are invited to celebrate Arbor Day this Friday.A ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. at the Mt. Berry T...

Tuesday, February 13, 2024–9:43 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Education has approved the purchases of PCs and Chromebooks, track and field equipment at all four high sc...