Category Archives: Local News

Thursday, May 15, 2025–11:30 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Garden Lakes woman has been arrested on a felony warrant charging her with the neglect of a disabled adult.According to the warrant:...

Thursday, May 15, 2025–11:20 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Rome City School Board has approved on first reading the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget.The budget anticipates revenues at $85,40...

Wednesday, May 14, 2025–5:55 p.m.-News Release-Construction on Rush Chapel Road is now complete. The road will remain open through the week; all detours have been removed. The road was closed ea...

Wednesday, May 14, 2025–10:45 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Three facing multiple counts of financial transaction card theftThree people have each been charged with 26 counts of financial trans...

Wednesday, May 14, 2025–10:00 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-21 law enforcement officers from Rome and Floyd County who have died in the line of duty will be remembered and honored this morning d...

Monday, May 12, 2025–10:45 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Man charged with sexual exploitation of a childA 52-year-old Rome man is facing charges of sexual exploitation of children, obscene inte...

Monday, May 12, 2025–10:25 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The Floyd County Commission will consider a bid for a paving project on Rush Chapel Road when they meet Tuesday.Northwest Georgia Paving,...

Monday, May 12, 2025-Bill CraneIt has been a few years since my last trip to the Florida panhandle, where our family had a vacation home on St. George Island, which offered many incredible charms incl...

Monday, May 12, 2025–6:30 a.m.-News Release-Rush Chapel Road will be closed during the day this week while crews make repairs ahead of a paving project that is soon to be announced.  Floyd ...

Sunday, May 11, 2025–7:50 p.m.-News Release-Rome Area History Center Debuts WWII Commemorative Exhibit: “Over Here and Over There”The Rome Area History Center has a new traveling exh...