Category Archives: Local News

July 29th, 2024 – 4:55 PM-Georgia Department of Transportation –Weather permitting, maintenance crews will be repairing a section of guardrail along US Highway 411. The repairs will close ...

Monday, July 29, 2024–12:05 p.m.-Floyd County Jail reports and Rome Police reports-Man accused of pushing woman, fighting with policeA 28-year-old Rome man was jailed Sunday on three counts of f...

Monday, July 29, 2024–11:06 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Georgia Department of Education has released the results for the 2023-2024 Milestones test and local students showed improvement on ...

Monday, July 29, 2024–11:05 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Commissioners will hold a called meeting Tuesday morning to adopt the full 2024 millage rate resolution.This w...

Monday, July 29, 2024–10:57 a.m.-Georgia Department of Transportation-The Georgia Department of Transportation is reminding the public of a traffic pattern change that will begin Tuesday, weathe...

Sunday, July 28, 2024–1:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-If you have driven on Veterans Memorial Highway, you may have noticed the new Rome Middle School is starting to take shape.Construction i...

Thursday, July 25, 2024–11: 00 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Report: Man tried to sell meth while under surveillanceA West Rome man was arrested Wednesday at Alabama Highway and Turner Bend Roa...

Thursday, July 25, 2024–10:50 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Board of Education is expected to vote on the final approval of the proposed millage rate for 2024 during a called me...

Thursday, July 25, 2024–10:38 a.m.-Floyd County Schools News Release-The College Board has released the AP School Scholar Roster and it includes 172 Floyd County Schools (FCS) students earning 2...

Thursday, July 25, 2024–9:50 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.9 percent in June, up six-tenth...