Category Archives: Local News
[VIDEO] Community celebrates law enforcement during Faith & Blue Day (2025)
October 16th, 2025 – 12:15 PMFloyd County Sheriff’s Chaplain David Thornton and WRGA’s Digital News Editor & Video Reporter Ethan Garrett –Thursday morning, members of the ...
Oct 16, 2025
[VIDEO] Community celebrates law enforcement during Faith & Blue Day (2025)
October 16th, 2025 - 12:15 PM Floyd County Sheriff's Chaplain David Thornton and WRGA's Digital News Editor & Video Reporter Ethan Garrett - Thursday morning, members of the Rome and...
Oct 16, 2025
Early voting continues
Thursday, October 16, 2025–10:25 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Early voting continues for the November 4 elections, and the first round of Saturday voting is this weekend.Rome and Floyd County r...
Oct 16, 2025
Cave Spring’s first-ever coffin race set for Saturday
Thursday, October 16, 2025–10:20 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Cave Spring will celebrate Halloween a little early with the first-ever coffin race.Teams of 5, including four pushers and one ride...
Oct 16, 2025
Fiddlin’ Fest this weekend
Thursday, October 16, 2025–10:10 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Bluegrass music and activities on every block of Broad Street, including a car show, will all be a part of Saturday's Fiddlin' Fest...
Oct 16, 2025
Man accused of enticing a child
Thursday, October 16, 2025–10:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A 19-year-old Rome man is facing multiple charges, including sexual exploitation of children, following his arrest on Wednesday.Ac...
Oct 16, 2025
Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation announces Tinsel Trail at Ridgeferry Park
Tuesday, October 14, 2025–10:00 a.m.-News Release-Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation is excited to announce our newest event, Tinsel Trail. It is a holiday event where businesses, families, and com...
Oct 14, 2025
Chiaha recongnized for 60 years of promoting the art in the community
Tuesday, October 14, 2025–9:55 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-On Monday, the Rome City Commission read a proclamation designating October as Chiaha Month.For 60 years, the Chiaha Arts and Crafts ...
Oct 14, 2025
Faith & Blue Day gathering this Thursday
Tuesday, October 14, 2025–9:40 a.m.-Staff reports-This Thursday, Rome and Floyd County will honor the dedication and service of the local law enforcement and public safety community during Natio...
Oct 14, 2025
Rome City Commission approves updated BID ordinance
Monday, October 13, 2025–7:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has approved an updated Business Improvement District ordinance.The City received a petition requesting the r...
Oct 13, 2025
