Category Archives: Local News

-News Release- The 2026 Rome Area Prayer Breakfast will be held on Thursday, May 7, on the National Day of Prayer, at the Forum River Center in downtown Rome. Doors will open at 6:30 AM for seating. T...

-News Release- The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), in partnership with the Northwest Georgia Regional Education Service Agency (RESA), began distributin...

-News Release- AdventHealth Redmond has earned the prestigious Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a national honor that recognizes health care orga...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- A restoration project in Rome receives statewide recognition. The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation presented 28 awards recognizing the best of preservation in Georgia...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission will conduct a public hearing for a special use permit for mini-warehouses at 3880 Martha Berry Highway and 3870 Martha Berry Highway when it mee...

-David Crowder, WRGA News- The Rome City Commission has approved a rezoning request for 700 Maple Avenue. The property will go from multi-family residential to urban mixed-use to allow for more potent...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- https://youtu.be/5YFt0hBMB8g This past Saturday, April 25th, saw Rotary Plaza filled with enthusiasts, practitioners, and those curious about Tai Chi as Rome celebrated Internation...

-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with sex crimes An Adairsville man was booked into the Floyd County Jail over the weekend on charges of aggravated sexual battery and aggravated sodomy. Accordi...

-AAA South- Drivers across Georgia are seeing relatively stable gas prices this week, with the statewide average holding at $3.62 per gallon for regular gasoline. While prices have only inched higher,...

-News Release- Georgia's Rome Office of Tourism invites residents and visitors alike to step back in time with a series of engaging, story-driven tours showcasing the people, places, and events that s...