Category Archives: Local News
Doss and Quick attend final meeting as city commissioners
Tuesday, December 16, 2025--10:25 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Monday's Rome City Commission meeting was the last for Commissioners Jamie Doss and Randy Quick. Doss has been on the commission for 3...
Dec 16, 2025
Rome Alcohol Control Commission meets Wednesday
Tuesday, December 16, 2025--10:00 a.m. -Staff reports- The Rome Alcohol Control Commission will conduct three license hearings when it meets on Wednesday. The hearings include one for a clerk who was ...
Dec 16, 2025
AdventHealth Georgia hospitals among Forbes Top Hospitals in America 2026
Tuesday, December 16, 2025--9:45 a.m. -News Release- Residents of Northwest Georgia seeking medical care can have confidence that they have access to some of the highest-rated care in the nation. Adve...
Dec 16, 2025
One Man's Opinion, "Perhaps NOT the Happiest of Hanukkahs,"
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -Bill Crane A bloody massacre on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia and across the globe the tragic double murder of celebrated filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele (both...
Dec 16, 2025
Commission approves rezoning for apartments, townhomes near tennis center
Tuesday, December 16, 2025--8:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has approved a rezoning request for the construction of apartments and townhomes on Match Point Way near the R...
Dec 16, 2025
Rome City Commission approves FY26 budgets
Monday, December 15, 2025--7:40 p.m. -David Crowder. WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has approved the fiscal year 2026 budgets. The general fund is a balanced budget with the use of a fund balance...
Dec 15, 2025
GNTC's Dr. Heidi Popham elected to serve on SACSCOC's Board of Trustees
Monday, December 15, 2025--10:40 a.m. -News Release- Dr. Heidi Popham, president of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), has been selected to serve on the Board of Trustees for the Southern ...
Dec 15, 2025
As temperatures fall, so do gas prices
Monday, December 15, 2025--10:35 a.m. -AAA South- While extreme cold settles across Georgia, drivers are seeing a bit of relief where it matters, at the pump as the state's average gas price moved low...
Dec 15, 2025
Rome-Floyd Development Authority meets Tuesday
Monday, December 15, 2025--10:30 a.m. -Staff reports- The Rome-Floyd County Development Authority will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. The meeting will start at 9 a.m. at the development ...
Dec 15, 2025
Arrest reports for December 15
Monday, December 15, 2025--10:20 a.m. -Floyd County jail records- Man charged with aggravated assault, terroristic threats An East Rome man is facing charges after he allegedly pointed a gun at anothe...
Dec 15, 2025
