Category Archives: Local News

Monday, May 26, 2025–12:00 p.m.-News Release-International Paper's Rome Mill raised more than $221,000 during a recent golf tournament, the sixth annual Rome Mill Classic, to support United Way ...

Saturday, May 24, 2025–6:50 p.m.-Staff reports-The National Weather Service has confirmed two EF0 tornadoes that occurred in Gordon County during the severe weather event we saw last week.The fi...

Friday, May 23, 2025–10:00 p.m.-News Release-Shelena Chisolm has been named Nurse of the Year at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center.Others recognizedfor nursing excellence include registered nur...

Friday, May 23, 2025–9:45 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of throwing a vehicle jack handle at a womanA Rome man was recently arrested at his East Second Street residence on a felony ...

Friday, May 23, 2025–9:30 p.m.-News Release-In observance of Memorial Day, City of Rome administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025. Provided are service changes and closures:R...

May 23rd, 2025 – 4:00 PMWBHF Radio –(Photo by WBHF Radio)According to a report by WBHF Radio, a collision between a tractor-trailer and a train in Emerson on Thursday, May 22nd, resulted i...

Thursday, May 22, 2025–10:40 a.m.-WZQZ Radio-The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating allegations of misappropriation of public funds by former Chattooga County Commissioner Bl...

Thursday, May 22, 2025–10:15 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Warrant: Man threatened to kill womanA West Rome man has been arrested on a felony warrant charging him with terroristic threats and a...

Monday, May 20, 2025–6:45 p.m.-Cartersville Fire Department News Release-At around 7:15 p.m. on May 19, Cartersville Fire responded to Qcells for a medical emergency.A mid-30s Hispanic male was ...

Tuesday, May 20, 2025–11:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Wednesday is the last day of school for students in the Rome City School System.Rome High will hold graduation ceremonies this coming Sa...