Category Archives: Local News
Pink Day stresses the importance of annual mammograms, breast health
Monday, October 13, 2025–10:45 a.m.-News Release-As northwest Georgia's largest and longest-serving cancer care providers, Atrium Health Floyd + Harbin Clinic brings years of experience and coll...
Oct 13, 2025
Floyd County Commission meets Tuesday
Monday, October 13, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Staff reports-The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday.The meeting will be held at the County Administration buil...
Oct 13, 2025
Arrest reports for October 13
Monday, October 13, 2025–10:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two charged with aggravated assaultTwo Rome residents are accused of assaulting one another during an altercation at their Berry Run...
Oct 13, 2025
Woman charged after vehicle strikes support pole at Red Lobster
Monday, October 13, 2025–10:25 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-A West Rome woman was arrested in a wreck on Saturday that resulted in a vehicle coming to rest at the Red Lobster on Shorter Av...
Oct 13, 2025
Early voting starts on Tuesday
Monday, October 13, 2025–8:15 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Early voting for the November 4 elections will begin on Tuesday, due to Monday being Columbus Day.Not only are there races for the Rom...
Oct 13, 2025
[Interview] Dr. Gary Voccio discusses COVID-19, flu vaccines
Thursday, October 9, 2025-11:20 a.m. -Staff reports- Earlier this week, it was announced that the Georgia Department of Public Health has begun administering COVID-19 vaccinations at health department...
Oct 09, 2025
GNTC’s Medical Assisting program excels on accreditation review
Thursday, October 9, 2025–10:50 a.m.-News Release-Georgia Northwestern Technical College's (GNTC) Medical Assisting program successfully passed its recent accreditation site visit with no recomm...
Oct 09, 2025
Paulding County elementary school student dies during field trip in Polk County
Thursday, October 9, 2025–7:40 a.m.-Staff reports-A Paulding County Elementary School student died on Wednesday during a field trip to a farm in Rockmart.According to the Polk County Police Depa...
Oct 09, 2025
Arrest reports for October 8
Wednesday, October 8, 2025–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Reports: Sawed-off rifle, suppressors found during execution of a search warrantTwo West Rome men were arrested on illegal firearm...
Oct 08, 2025
Northwest Georgia WINDS to present ‘Return of Creepy Classics’ Thursday
Wednesday, October 8, 2025–10:15 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Northwest Georgia WINDS will open its 2025-2026 season with a free concert tonight at the Rome City Auditorium.‘Return of Cre...
Oct 08, 2025
