Category Archives: Local News

Wednesday, September 18, 2024–10:17 a.m.-News Release-Rome High School senior Karly Nguyen has been named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist.Nguyen is one of more than 16,000 semifinalist...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:14 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...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:05 a.m.-Staff reports-U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have secured close to $64 million in federal funds for airports across Georgia, includi...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with theft, obstruction of officersA Silver Creek man is accused of stealing a vehicle from his former employer.Accor...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-The execution of a search warrant at a home on Cotton Avenue last Thursday led to the recovery of 55 grams of cocaine and the arr...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024–11:00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Coosa man is accused of beating a woman with a golf club at his Avery Road apartment Monday night.According to an arrest warran...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024–10:50 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The third time was the charm for the applicant seeking a new beer, wine, and liquor pouring license for 325 Broad Street.On Monday...

Monday, September 16, 2024–8:14 a.m.-Georgia State Patrol-Georgia State Troopers responded to a fatal traffic crash involving a motorcycle and a Ford Expedition on Boone Ford Road in Gordon Coun...

Sunday, September 15, 2024–6:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A request for a beer, wine, and liquor pouring license for Peachy Pub at 325 Broad Street will be back before the Rome Alcohol Contr...

Sunday, September 15, 2024–6:37 p.m.-News Release-Brooks Mathis, a native of Rome, has been appointed chairman of the 2024-2025 Heart of the Community Foundation Board of Governors.Brooks is the...