Category Archives: Local News

-David Crowder, WRGA- Blood Assurance is teaming up with the Floyd County Police Department for a blood drive on Thursday.   Area residents can donate from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at one of two loca...

-David Crowder, WRGA- Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has received a donation of personal hygiene items from On My Mother's Shoulders. On My Mother's Shoulders Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonpro...

-David Crowder, WRGA- Get ready to celebrate survivors, support breast health awareness and make a difference in the fight against breast cancer at the annual Paper Doll Parade and Breast Cancer Aware...

Tuesday, August 5, 2026 -Bill Crane- I was very happy to see Atlanta's many successes as a FIFA World Cup Host City, capped by the semi-final match between Great Britain and Argentina at "Atlanta Stad...

-David Crowder, WRGA- If you are thinking about adopting a pet, now would be a great time. Floyd County Public Animal Welfare Services is full and there are many animals that need new homes. "If you a...

-David Crowder, WRGA- The Rome Police Department is reporting that crimes against persons and property crimes were down through the first six months of the year when compared to the same time last yea...

-News Release- New parents taking their babies home from Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center will soon receive a simple tool designed to help protect children in an emergency. Funded by the Floyd Spiri...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- A commission meeting on Monday saw the Rome city commission discussing a tax increase as part of the required three public hearing meetings in order to justify a tax increase. In t...

-Nolan Hiott, WRGA- AdventHealth will be hosting a Community AngioScreen event on Wednesday, August 12th, from 7:00am to 3:00pm at the AdventHealth Redmond campus. The vascular screening is noninvasiv...

-Floyd County Jail Records- Woman Arrested for Obstruction for Flushing Drugs A woman was arrested after not complying to a search warrant, and attempting to flush evidence of a crime. According to Fl...