Category Archives: Local News
Bartow deputy involved in shooting on Tuesday
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--7:05 p.m. -WBHF Radio- An officer-involved shooting in Cartersville on Tuesday afternoon. A Bartow County Sheriff's Office deputy was involved in the shooting that occurred ne...
Mar 17, 2026
Development Authority of Floyd County meets on Thursday
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--12:40 p.m. -Staff reports- The Development Authority of Floyd County will hold its regular meeting this coming Friday at the Rome Floyd County Development Authority, located a...
Mar 17, 2026
Advocate Health offering $200K in scholarships
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--12:30 p.m. -News Release- Advocate Health will award $200,000 in scholarships to students pursuing education in health care and STEM-related fields, supporting the development...
Mar 17, 2026
Elevated Steel purchasing 37 acres in North Floyd Industrial Park
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--12:20 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Adairsville-based Elevated Steel and the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority have agreed on the purchase of land in the North Floyd I...
Mar 17, 2026
Arrest reports for March 17
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--11:10 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Two arrested for 2nd-degree child cruelty Two Fosters Bend Road residents are accused of failing to provide a safe and sanitary environm...
Mar 17, 2026
Local United Way launches community mediation program to strengthen conflict resolution
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--10:35 a.m. -News Release- United Way of Floyd, Polk & Chattooga has partnered with Rome Mediation Group to launch Community Mediation, a collaborative initiative designed ...
Mar 17, 2026
Berry's annual spring market this Saturday
Tuesday, March 17, 2026--10:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Berry College Student Enterprises will present its annual spring market this weekend. Find handmade jewelry, artwork, fresh produce, food...
Mar 17, 2026
Rome-Floyd Development Authority meets on Tuesday
Monday, March 16, 2026--11:30 a.m. -Staff reports- The Rome-Floyd County Development Authority will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. at the Rome Floyd Deve...
Mar 16, 2026
GNTC holding open houses this month
Monday, March 16, 2026--11:05 a.m. -News Release- Georgia Northwestern Technical College is hosting Open Houses at all six campuses to provide an opportunity to learn more about the programs offered a...
Mar 16, 2026
Arrest reports for March 16
Monday, March 16, 2026--10:20 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man held woman in his apartment against her will An East Rome man was arrested Saturday on charges of aggravated assault, false i...
Mar 16, 2026
