Category Archives: Local News
Arrest reports for October 29
Wednesday, October 29, 2025–4:50 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man arrested in Home Depot theftA Lithia Springs man was booked into the Floyd County Jail on Tuesday on a felony count of conspir...
Oct 29, 2025
Man charged with possession of a controlled substance
Tuesday, October 28, 2025–10:20 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Rome man is facing a felony drug charge following his arrest at his Worsham Street residence on Monday.According to an arrest war...
Oct 28, 2025
SNAP benefits to end Saturday, local resources available
Tuesday, October 28, 2025–9:25 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The USDA has informed the Georgia Department of Human Services that there is insufficient funding to cover November SNAP benefits if ...
Oct 28, 2025
Ensure a happy, safe Halloween
Tuesday, October 28, 2025–8:00 a.m.-Atrium Health Floyd News Release-Parents who want Halloween to be fun and not frightful for little ghouls and goblins can take some pre-emptive steps to ensur...
Oct 28, 2025
City Commission revokes alcohol license at K&A Mart
Monday, October 27, 2025–9:15 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has followed the recommendation of the Rome Alcohol Control Commission to revoke the beer package license of ...
Oct 27, 2025
City commissioner tables Forsyth Street rezoning to give family time to find other housing solutions
Monday, October 27, 2025–9:00 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission hears a difficult and emotional plea for a rezoning request on Monday, and vows to help find a solution to re...
Oct 27, 2025
Floyd County Commission meets Tuesday
Monday, October 27, 2025–10:15 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission will consider a resolution approving the issuance of revenue bonds by the Development Authority of Floyd ...
Oct 27, 2025
Arrest reports for October 27
Monday, October 27, 2025–10:10 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man facing meth possession chargeAn East Rome man is facing a felony possession of methamphetamine charge following his arrest on Su...
Oct 27, 2025
Early voting continues until Oct. 31
Sunday, October 26, 2025–3:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-It’s the final week of early voting.City of Rome voters are choosing between five candidates seeking three seats in Ward Two on ...
Oct 26, 2025
Residents invited to vote for Best Pumpkin with proceeds benefitting scholarships
Sunday, October 26, 2025–2:50 p.m.-News Release-The City of Rome Employee Engagement Committee has announced the inaugural City Department Pumpkin Decorating Contest; the public is inv...
Oct 26, 2025
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