Category Archives: Local News

Thursday, March 28, 2024–9:41 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 2.9 percent in February, down fo...

Wednesday, March 27, 2027–6:10 p.m.-Staff reports-Leigha Burnham serves as the Library Media & Technology Specialist at Summerville Middle School in Chattooga County.According to the Georgia...

Wednesday, March 27, 2024–6:04 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital site may become the City of Rome's newest redevelopment area, eligible for Tax Allocat...

Monday, March 25, 2024–8:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-By an 8-0 vote, the Rome City Commission has approved a new code of ethics.The code would apply to members of the city commission, the c...

Monday, March 25, 2024–10:46 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Floyd County Commissioners are expected to discuss a moratorium on convenience stores, vape shops, and coin-operated amusement machines...

Monday, March 25, 2024–10:32 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with felony obstruction of officers, public indecencyA 39-year-old Rome man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly ...

Monday, March 25, 2024–10:15 a.m.-News Release-After a rigorous interview and testing process, Rome High School's Alexa Acevedo has been selected as a Governor's Honors Finalist for Foreign Lang...

Sunday, March 24, 2024–5:08 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission is expected to vote on a new code of ethics when it meets Monday night.The code would apply to members of the c...

Saturday, March 23, 2023–1:46 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Three private companies have submitted proposals to manage parking in Downtown Rome.The Rome Downtown Development Authority began look...

Wednesday, March 20, 2024–6:20 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Utility Relocation continues in preparation for the Second Avenue widening project, and members of the Rome-Floyd County Transportati...