Category Archives: Local News

Floyd County looking at gaming machine ordinance
Monday, August 21, 2023–11:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Gaming machines, like the ones you see tucked away in some convenience stores, are legal if there are no cash payouts.Floyd County is ...
Rome Radio Aug 21, 2023

Arrest reports for August 21
Monday, August 21, 2023–10:34 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Woman charged with party to the crime of felony shopliftingA 54-year-old Rome woman has been arrested on a felony warrant charging he...
Rome Radio Aug 21, 2023

Qualifying for municipal elections begins Monday
Sunday, August 20, 2023–4:40 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Qualifying for the upcoming municipal elections in November begins today.Six of the nine seats on the Rome City Commission will be on t...
Rome Radio Aug 20, 2023

Rate hike lowered for water and sewer for City of Cave Spring customers
Sunday, August 20, 2023–4:38 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Nick McLemoreWater and sewer customers inside the City Limits of Cave Spring are getting some relief on a rate increase approved by the...
Rome Radio Aug 20, 2023

Floyd County looking at spay-neuter ordinance, other measures to address an increase in strays
Sunday, August 20, 2023–4:17 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Floyd County is looking at a possible new ordinance to address the issue of stray animals in the county.Public Animal Welfare Services ...
Rome Radio Aug 20, 2023

Arrest reports for August 17
Thursday, August 17, 2023–12:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested for child crueltyA 39-year-old Silver Creek man has been jailed on a felony warrant charging him with 1st-degree cruel...
Rome Radio Aug 17, 2023

New clear bag policy implemented at Barron Stadium for Rome High events
Thursday, August 17, 2023–11:54 a.m.-Rome City Schools-If you are going to be heading to the Corky Kell Classic Friday night, keep in mind that the Rome City School System has implemented new ba...
Rome Radio Aug 17, 2023

Chili-Fest coming in November
Wednesday, August 16, 2023–12:05 p.m.-RFPRA News Release-Break out the largest pot you have, grab a few friends, your best chili recipe and get ready to compete in the 2023 Chili-Fest Cook-Off p...
Rome Radio Aug 16, 2023

Arrest reports for August 16
Wednesday, August 16, 2023–11:57 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records/Rome Police reports-Man accused of having meth while he was an inmateA 32-year-old Augusta man is accused of having drugs while an...
Rome Radio Aug 16, 2023

High-speed internet expansion coming to Chattooga County
Wednesday, August 16, 2023–11:13 a.m.-News Release-Some 3,400 homes, businesses, and schools in Chattooga County will be able to get high-speed fiber internet for the first time, due to a $10.3 ...
Rome Radio Aug 16, 2023
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