Category Archives: Local News

New Rome City Commissioners to be sworn in Monday, new mayor to be selected
Sunday, January 7, 2023–3:38 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission will welcome two new members on Monday.Harry Brock and Wayne Robinson will be sworn in by Floyd Superior Court...
Rome Radio Jan 07, 2024

[VIDEO] Local Christmas Trees donated at the 2024 “Bring One for the Chipper” event
January 6th, 2024 – 12:45 PMEthan Garrett - Digital News Editor and Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" title=”...
Rome Radio Jan 06, 2024

[VIDEO] House fire in Summerville Park extinguished
January 5th, 2024 – 4:45 PMEthan Garrett - Digital News Editor and Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src=" title=”...
Rome Radio Jan 05, 2024

Preliminary application submitted nominating the Callier Springs Country Club property to List of Historical Places
Wednesday, January 3, 2024–8:35 a.m.-Staff reports-Callier Spring County Club Facebook photoA preliminary application has been submitted to nominate the Callier Springs Country Club property to ...
Rome Radio Jan 03, 2024

Rodney Bailey named new assistant Rome police chief
Tuesday, January 2, 2024–11:26 p.m.-Staff reports-City of Rome PhotoThe Rome Police Department welcomed three new officers and held promotions for several others during a ceremony on Tuesday.The...
Rome Radio Jan 02, 2024

High-speed chase ends in Gordon County
Tuesday, January 2, 2024–10:48 p.m.-Blake Silvers, Calhoun Times-A high-speed chase that started in Cartersville Saturday ended in Gordon County.According to Georgia State Patrol and Gordon Coun...
Rome Radio Jan 02, 2024

AdventHealth Redmond to host Northwest Georgia Health and Wellness Expo in January
Tuesday, January 2, 2024–10:43 p.m.-News Release-To kick off the new year and inspire people living in Northwest Georgia to take charge of their health,AdventHealth Redmond, together with local ...
Rome Radio Jan 02, 2024

Cedartown Commissioner passes away
Georgia State Senate –Please see below for a statement on behalf of Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas) regarding the recent passing of Cedartown Commissioner Scotty Tillery:"It is with a heavy hea...
Rome Radio Jan 02, 2024

Police investigate burglary at West Rome business, damage to an East Rome store
Tuesday, January 2, 2024–11:13 a.m.-Rome Police Reports-The Rome Police Department is investigating a New Year's Day burglary at Sam's Food Mart in West Rome.According to the incident report:At ...
Rome Radio Jan 02, 2024

Arrest reports for January 2
Tuesday, January 2, 2024–11:09 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with intimidation of the elderly and batteryA Dallas, Georgia woman was booked into the Floyd County Jail Monday on ch...
Rome Radio Jan 02, 2024


