Category Archives: Local News

Tuesday, February 24, 2026--10:55 a.m. -News Release- After observing a steady decrease in respiratory illness cases among our patients and teammates, beginning 7 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 25, all Atrium ...

Tuesday, February 24, 2026--10:30 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with criminal damage to property A homeless man is facing charges after allegedly damaging a lottery machine. According t...

Tuesday, February 24, 2026--7:50 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Seven Rome residents and two families were honored on Monday, as the Rome City Commission held its annual Black History Month Celebrati...

Monday, February 23, 2026--10:55 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Lindale man arrested on meth trafficking charge Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers arrested a Lindale man at his Avenue E residence ...

Monday, February 23, 2026--10:50 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Four people were arrested at a home on Archer Street in East Rome over the weekend on drug charges. According to Floyd County Jail rec...

Monday, February 23, 2026--9:30 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- February is African American History Month, and on Tuesday, the Floyd County Commission will recognize members of the community who have...

Monday, February 23, 2026--9:10 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia drivers are getting some welcome relief at the pump this week. The state average has dipped to $2.69 a gallon, down from last week, with daytod...

Monday, February 23, 2026--9:00 a.m. -News Release- AdventHealth Medical Group will hold a ribbon-cutting next week for its newest clinic in Chattooga County, AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care &...

Sunday, February 22, 2026--1:10 p.m. -Georgia Power News Release- In accordance with state and federal rules, Georgia Power is holding a public meeting on March 24th, from 5:30 P.M to 7:30 P.M., at th...

Sunday, February 22, 2026--12:50 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- A slightly different format for Monday's Rome City Commission meeting. The pre-meeting caucus, which starts at 5 p.m., will only be 30 ...