Category Archives: Local News

Wednesday, August 9, 2023–6:18 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Two arrested for aggravated assaultTwo Rome men were arrested early Wednesday on felony aggravated assault charges.According to Floy...

August 9th, 2023 – 3:15 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –<iframe loading="lazy" width="560" height="315" src="&#...

August 9th, 2023 – 11:55 AMThe Georgia Bureau of Investigation – (GDOT Cam photo of the incident)The GBI is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Adairsville, GA. The Adairsville&n...

Wednesday, August 9, 2023–9:30 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-In May it was announced that the Floyd County Police headquarters would be moving from the joint law enforcement center downtown to t...

Wednesday, August 9, 2023–9:26 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission has adopted a resolution supporting applications under the Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant opportu...

August 8th, 2023 – 12:55 PMGordon County Sheriff’s Office –At about 3:30 pm on August 7th, Gordon County deputy sheriffs were dispatched to the vicinity of Union Grove Road / Interst...

Tuesday, August 8, 2023–12:39 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Georgia Power is spending $680 million in Northwest Georgia to update the power grid, with the money being targeted at the utility's w...

Monday, August 7, 2023–9:21 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Floyd County Commissioners will consider a timber consulting contract with American Forest Management for the Ag Center property when th...

Sunday, August 6, 2023–5:24 p.m.-Gordon County Sheriff’s Office-In March 2023, Sheriff's detectives initiated an investigation into an organized drug trafficking operation in and about Gor...

Sunday, August 6, 2023–3:51 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Design work continues for Rome's new 'reverse osmosis' water treatment facility, which will be able to fully remove harmful chemica...