Category Archives: Local News

Floyd BoE to discuss speed cameras, property tax legislation Monday
Sunday, December 15, 2024–5:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Education will discuss speed cameras and House Bill 581 during the Monday caucus.Capt. Ron Hunton with Floy...
Rome Radio Dec 15, 2024

Rome Middle School construction progressing
Saturday, December 14, 2024–4:22 a.m.-News Release-Construction on the new Rome Middle Schools continues and significant progress can be seen by driving past the school. Parrish Constructio...
Rome Radio Dec 13, 2024

Arrest reports for December 14
Saturday, December 14, 2024–4:12 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Stone Mountain man arrested in Rome for forgeryA Stone Mountain man was booked into the Floyd County Jail late last week on a 3rd-...
Rome Radio Dec 13, 2024

GDOT Awards $1.85 Million for Rehobeth Road bridge replacement
December 13th, 2024 – 11:50 AMWRGA Staff reports –The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has awarded a $1.85 million contract to F.S. Scarbrough, LLC to replace the Rehobeth Road ...
Rome Radio Dec 13, 2024

New charter school location announced in Cave Spring
Thursday, December 12, 2024–11:20 a.m.-News Release-The Cave Spring Community Coalition (CSCC) founding committee for the Northwest Georgia Charter Academy announces that the City of Cave Spring...
Rome Radio Dec 12, 2024

U.S. News & World Report: Atrium Health Floyd Medical among best in maternity care
Thursday, December 12, 2024–11:05 a.m.-News Release-Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report in its annual list of best hospitals for maternity care. ...
Rome Radio Dec 12, 2024

Man sentenced to life without parole for killing his grandmother, keeping her body in a freezer
Thursday, December 12, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Rachel Hartdegen, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at...
Rome Radio Dec 12, 2024

State school superintendent visits Rome Middle School
Wednesday, December 11, 2024–10:34 am-News Release-The Rome Middle School band, mascot, members of the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council, teachers, staff, and more welcomed Georgia State...
Rome Radio Dec 11, 2024

County commission votes “no” to Home2Home Suites TAD, project will move forward with just city backing
Tuesday, December 10, 2024–8:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has voted not to participate in a Tax Allocation District agreement for a new hotel at Five Points.The v...
Rome Radio Dec 10, 2024

Floyd County Commission special election will be on March 18
Tuesday, December 10, 2024–8:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Commissioners has approved a resolution to call for a special election to fill the post four seat on the c...
Rome Radio Dec 10, 2024
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