Category Archives: Local News
GCSO responds to ‘shots fired’ call
Sunday, January 21, 2024–10:03 a.m.-Gordon County Sheriff’s Office-Gordon County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a 'shots fired" call at around 10 p.m. at a residence on Meadowlark Lane ne...
Jan 21, 2024
City Commission to consider rezoning as part of North Rome townhouse development
Sunday, January 21, 2024–9:34 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding a rezoning request for property in North Rome when they meet on Monda...
Jan 21, 2024
Fort Moore man charged in GCSO child exploitation investigation
January 18th, 2024 – 4:45 PMGordon County Sheriff’s Office –A Fort Moore, Georgia man, reported to be an active duty soldier in the Army, was arrested Tuesday, January 16th in Muscog...
Jan 18, 2024
[VIDEO] Floyd Police looking for Armuchee armed robbery suspect
January 18th, 2024 – 2:10 PMFloyd County Police Department –The Floyd County Police Department is seeking public aid in identifying the individual responsible for an armed robbery that too...
Jan 18, 2024
South Rome bridge inspections start Jan. 29th
January 18th, 2024 – 1:45 PMCity of Rome Georgia Press Release –The Rome Engineering Services Department would like the public to know the South Rome Bridge will have scheduled lane closur...
Jan 18, 2024
Arrest reports for January 18
Thursday, January 18, 2023–10:26 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with theft by receiving, obstructionA stolen firearm lands a 22-year-old Rome man behind bars on a felony charge of th...
Jan 18, 2024
GCSO: Apparent incendiaryThursdaty device found at home on Pleasant Hill Road
Thursday, January 18, 2024–10:04 a.m.-Gordon County Sheriff’s Office-Gordon County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a suspicious package at a residence on Pleasant Hill Road Wednesday.Accor...
Jan 18, 2024
Long-time local sports journalist passes away
January 17th, 2024 – 3:55 PMWRGA Staff Reports –Longtime local sports journalist Jim O'Hara has passed away after battling Cancer.James (Jim) Brian O'Hara was born on January 26, 1954, in ...
Jan 17, 2024
Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Recognized by GHA
Wednesday, January 17, 2023–12:19 p.m.-News Release-From left, Jon Wilson, process improvement leader, Lean Six Sigma; Christina Ridings, clinical manager, Rehabilitation Services; and Katie Win...
Jan 17, 2024
Celebrating African American History Month: A Call for Nominations
Wednesday, January 17, 2023–12:11 a.m.-News Release-African American History Month is recognized in February across the United States, and Floyd County would like to recognize members of our com...
Jan 17, 2024
