Category Archives: Local News

Saturday, November 30, 2023–2:35 p.m.=Photos by Rachel Hartdegen, Rome News-Tribune-This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be...

Sarurday, November 30, 2024–2:00 p.m.-Floyd County Sherif’s Office-The Floyd County Sheriff's Office is actively searching for Herbert Shiflett, a 34-year-old white male. He should be cons...

Thursday, November 28, 2024–12:00 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with entering an auto, theft of firearmA 47-year-old West Rome man is accused of entering three vehicles, stealing a ...

Thursday, November 28, 2024–11:44 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Shoppers be out bright and early trying to take advantage of some of those Black Friday deals.According to Chris Fincher with Floy...

Thursday, November 28, 2024–11:40 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Silver Creek man is being held for authorities in Florida following his arrest on Dean Avenue Tuesday.According to Floyd County...

Thursday, November 28, 2024–11:24 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Six inmates at the Floyd County Jail are facing charges of participating in criminal street gang activity and influencing a witne...

Tuesday, November 26, 2024–11:20 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Two private citizens and a Rome-Floyd County firefighter were honored for their heroic actions following a serious wreck on Novembe...

Tuesday, November 26, 2024–10:30 a.m.-Staff reports-Jeff and Mary Margaret Mauer have been named grand marshals for the 2024 Rome Christmas Parade.Jeff Mauer is Chairman and CEO of Global Impact...

Monday, November 25, 2024–8:20 p.m.-News Release-The Tuesday, November 26, 2024, meeting of the Floyd County Board of Commissioners has been canceled.The public hearing for the FY 2025 budget wi...

Monday, November 25, 2024–8:18 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City Commission has placed an ordinance amendment onto first reading that, if approved, would allow downtown Rome to have a ...