Category Archives: Local News

Wednesday, December 20, 2023–8:55 a.m.-News Release-Mark your calendars now for the 2024 Hall of Fame Banquet set for Saturday, March 2 at the Krannert Center at Berry College. The banquet honor...

Tuesday, December 19, 2023–4:39 p.m.-Floyd County Police Department News Release-Floyd County Police Chief Mark Wallace announces the Officer of the Year during the annual Christmas Luncheon Tue...

Tuesday, December 19, 2023–4:06 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Major Rodney Bailey updates members of the public safety committee regarding noise violations downtown on TuesdayA pilot program foc...

Tuesday, December 19, 2023–1:47 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teen accused of assaulting others with a vehicleAn 18-year-old is accused of striking other people with his vehicle during an alter...

Tuesday, December 19, 2023–1:45 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Monday's Rome City Commission meeting was the last for Rome Mayor Sundai Stevenson and Commissioner Bonny Askew.The tributes for Ste...

Monday, December 18, 2023–10:02 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission met in an executive session Monday to conduct the yearly evaluation for Rome City Manager Sammy Rich.During...

Sunday, December 17, 2023–3:17 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Antoine Deshaune PeakA second arrest has been made in a shooting incident on Rising Fawn Trail that occurred back on October 29.Acco...

Saturday, December 17, 2023–9:06 a.m.-Floyd County Sheriff’s Office/Haralson County Sheriff’s Office-Cpl Wright, Deputy Bowerman, and Deputy Bowden with the Floyd County Sheriff̵...

Friday, December 15, 2023–9:10 p.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-Austin Wray PerkinsA former youth minister of a Floyd County church was sentenced Thursday to serve 15 years in prison on child...

Friday, December 15, 2023–9:03 a.m.-Blake Silvers, Calhoun Times-A woman has been found dead in the area behind a Gordon County restaurant, according to police.According to Calhoun Police Depart...