Category Archives: Local News

[VIDEO] 2024 Shorter University President’s Gala highlights
December 6th, 2024 – 5:30 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –The President's Gala kicked off with a brief meet-and-greet at the Nelson and Trudy Price L...
Rome Radio Dec 06, 2024

Three injured in Wednesday wreck on Shorter Avenue
Thursday, December 5, 2024–10:35 a.m.-Rome Police Department report-Three people were injured in a two-vehicle wreck Wednesday at Shorter Avenue and Horseleg Creek Road.According to a Rome Polic...
Rome Radio Dec 05, 2024

Man pleads guilty to murdering his grandmother, keeping her in a freezer
Thursday, December 5, 2024–10:30 a.m.-Adam Carey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northw...
Rome Radio Dec 05, 2024

Northwest Georgia Drug Task Force Makes Fentanyl Seizure
December 4th, 2024 – 3:30 PMPaulding County Sheriff’s Office –The Northwest Georgia Drug Task Force made a significant seizure of illegal narcotics, including Fentanyl, along with gu...
Rome Radio Dec 04, 2024

Banty Jones Park to close soon for improvements
December 4th, 2024 – 12:30 PMWRGA Staff Reports –On Wednesday, the City of Rome announced that Banty Jones Park will undergo planned improvements starting December 9th. During the renovati...
Rome Radio Dec 04, 2024

Arrest reports for December 4
Wednesday, December 4, 2024–11:45 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman accused of burglarizing home and pawning stolen itemsA Rome woman is accused of burglarizing a home on East Third Avenue ba...
Rome Radio Dec 04, 2024

Wanted suspect in custody
Wednesday, December 4, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A man being sought by authorities is now in custody.Over the weekend, the Floyd County Sheriff's Office posted a lookout for 34-y...
Rome Radio Dec 04, 2024

Historic College Heights Opens Its Doors for Holiday Home Tour this Saturday
Wednesday, December 4, 2024–9:20 a.m.-News Release-The Rome Area Heritage Foundation (RAHF) and MSP Attorneys will host the fifth annual #ThisPlaceMatters Historic Home Tour on Saturday, Dec. 7,...
Rome Radio Dec 04, 2024

Committee to review water and sewer rate study
Wednesday, December 4, 2024–9:20 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Members of the Rome Water and Sewer Committee will review a rate study when they meet next week.When rates were rolled back followi...
Rome Radio Dec 04, 2024

Rome faces tight 2025 budget
Wednesday, December 4, 2024–8:51 a.m.-Mo Burge, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at nor...
Rome Radio Dec 04, 2024


