Category Archives: Local News

Friday, July 28, 2023–6:21 a.m.-News Release-On July 24 - 25, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, Floyd County Police Department, and Rome Police Department joined forces to conduct compreh...

Friday, July 28, 2023–5:51 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-It's back to school this morning for students in the Rome City School System.The Rome City Police Department urges everyone to be mindful...

Thursday, July 27, 2023–12:02 p.m.-John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwes...

Thursday, July 27, 2023–11:23 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The old Dairy Queen building at Five Points has been demolished and now the new Varsity restaurant is starting to go up.No word yet on...

Thursday, July 27, 2023–11:13 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Cave Spring facing drugs, weapons chargesA 23-year-old Cave Spring woman was arrested at her Kings Bridge Road home Wednesday on mult...

Thursday, July 27, 2023–11:08 a.m.-Georgia Department of Labor-Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson said Thursday that Rome recorded an unemployment rate of 3.7 percent in June, up two-tent...

Wednesday, July 26, 2023–5:19 p.m.-Calhoun Times-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com....

Wednesday, July 26, 2023–4:47 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-A finalized plan for the North Rome Redevelopment Area could be ready for a vote in the next month.The City of Rome has been working w...

Wednesday, July 26, 2023–11:49 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Photo from Lee StoneIn the past, depending on the time of day, it was pretty common to see traffic backups in the area of the Walker ...

Wednesday, July 26, 2023–11:42 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man accused of distributing fentanylA 54-year-old Rome man was arrested Tuesday on charges of possession of a Schedule II controlled...