Category Archives: Local News

Arrest reports for October 1
Wednesday, October 1, 2024–12:52 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman arrested for allegedly disrupting a school busAn Armuchee woman is facing misdemeanor charges following an incident involvin...
Rome Radio Oct 01, 2024

Local leaders preparing for November vote that would allow a penny sales tax to offset property taxes
Wednesday, October 1, 2024–12:49 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-In November, Georgia voters will decide a constitutional amendment that would limit assessment increases on homesteaded property to...
Rome Radio Oct 01, 2024

Cartersville man sentenced to 20 years in prison for producing child porn
October 1st, 2024 – 10:25 AMUnited States Attorney’s Office Northern District of Georgia –Ian Alicea Prewett has been sentenced to federal prison for enticing children to perform sex...
Rome Radio Oct 01, 2024

AdventHealth Georgia recently providing emergency support and medical supplies to North Carolina
Tuesday, October 1, 2024–8:26 a.m.-News Release-AdventHealth Georgia mobilized to send crucial medications, supplies, and a respiratory therapist to its sister hospital AdventHealth Hendersonvil...
Rome Radio Oct 01, 2024

Arrest reports for September 30
Monday, September 30, 2024–11:20 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man threatened woman in front of childA Lindale man was arrested Sunday following an incident at his West First Avenue hom...
Rome Radio Sep 30, 2024

Joint services committee meets Tuesday
Monday, September 30, 2024–10:25 a.m.-Staff reports-The Rome-Floyd County Joint Services Committee will get updates on a number of issues when they meet on Tuesday.Agenda items include the Rome-...
Rome Radio Sep 30, 2024

Rome City Schools: Several Grades show growth in math proficiency on Georgia Milestones tests
Monday, September 30, 2024–10:20 a.m.-News Release-Rome City School students showed growth in math proficiency in several grades according to the Georgia Department of Education which released G...
Rome Radio Sep 30, 2024

Paper Doll Parade and Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Rescheduled for Oct. 19
Monday, September 30, 2024–10:10 a.m.-News Release-The Paper Doll Parade and Breast Cancer Awareness 5K has been rescheduled for Oct. 19 at Ridge Ferry Park.The event, sponsored by Atrium Health...
Rome Radio Sep 30, 2024

Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance to deliver remarks in Lindale
September 28th, 2024 – 12:45 AMWRGA Staff Reports –(Photo contributed from Senator JD Vance’s Social Media post)U.S. Vice Presidential Nominee and Senator JD Vance is scheduled to vi...
Rome Radio Sep 27, 2024

[VIDEO] Hurricane Helene brings flooding, road closures, and power outages to Floyd County
Septmeber 27th, 2024 – 11:30 AMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Rome and Floyd County were hit with significant rainfall after the tropical storm from H...
Rome Radio Sep 27, 2024
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