Category Archives: Local News
Crews getting ready for possible winter weather this weekend
Tuesday, January 20, 2026--10:15 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- There is growing confidence that we could see some sort of winter weather event this weekend. It remains to be seen how severe or it wi...
Jan 20, 2026
Sarah Husser named director of FloydSpirit Foundation
Tuesday, January 20, 2026--9:20 a.m. -News Release- Sarah Husser has been named director of Atrium Health's FloydSpirit Foundation. FloydSpirit Foundation is the new name for Atrium Health Floyd's Flo...
Jan 20, 2026
Warnock Secures $50M to address growing energy and water demands from data centers
Tuesday, January 20, 2026--9:10 a.m. -News Release- U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) secured $50 million to help ensure Georgians have resilient energy and water resources as economic deve...
Jan 20, 2026 ???
Opening February 2026: AdventHealth Medical Group expands access to care in Summerville
Tuesday, January 20, 2026--9:10 a.m. -News Release- AdventHealth Medical Group is excited to announce the opening of a new primary and urgent care clinic in Summerville this February, bringing conveni...
Jan 20, 2026
Constituent services still available for residents of the 14th Congressional District
Tuesday, January 20, 2026--9:00 a.m. -News Release- The Special Election for the 14th District Congressional seat is less than a month away, and although Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned, effective on ...
Jan 20, 2026
Georgia gas prices down two cents
Tuesday, January 20, 2026--8:45 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia drivers are getting some relief as gas prices continue to slip. Cheaper winter fuel and strong local supply pushed the state average down to $2...
Jan 20, 2026
[VIDEO] Area residents march to remember Martin Luther King Jr.
Monday, January 19, 2026--1:20 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- On Monday, Rome and Floyd County residents gathered in Downtown Rome to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. durin...
Jan 19, 2026
One Man's Opinion, "Allies, Adversaries & Assets,"
Monday, January 19, 2026 -Bill Crane- As a young man, I was blessed to have a grandmother who took an interest in my education. Mary L. Crane read almost constantly. Her office and home were covered w...
Jan 19, 2026
Floyd County Board of Elections to consider Garden Lakes precinct boundary change on Tuesday
Monday, January 19, 2026--10:30 a.m. -Staff reports- The Floyd County Board of Elections will meet on Tuesday and will hold a final public comment session and vote on the proposed change to the Garden...
Jan 19, 2026
Arrest reports for January 19
Monday, January 19, 2026--10:20 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Report: Man entered residence without permission A North Rome man has been arrested on charges of 1st-degree burglary and criminal tres...
Jan 19, 2026
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