Category Archives: Polk County
Ice Storm Warning issued
Friday, January 23, 2026--1:00 p.m. -National Weather Service- The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for several for our area. The warning got Floyd, Gordon, Bartow, Polk, and P...
Jan 23, 2026
Latest on potential winter weather
Friday, January 23, 2026--7:30 a.m. -Staff reports- A Winter Storm Watch is in effect until Monday morning. Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total ice accumulations between a tenth of an inch and t...
Jan 22, 2026
GNTC announces finalists for 2026 GOAL Award
Thursday, January 22, 2026--11:15 a.m. -News Release- Three Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as the college's finalists for the 2026 Georgia Occupational Award...
Jan 22, 2026
Georgia Power, Rome Public Works gearing up for a busy weekend
Thursday, January 22, 2026--11:00 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- With a chance of freezing rain and ice this weekend, Georgia Power crews are preparing. According to Melissa Free with Georgia Power, ...
Jan 22, 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 ???
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
22 qualify to run in Congressional Special Election
Wednesday, January 14, 2026--5:30 p.m. -Staff Reports- Candidate qualifying concluded on Wednesday for the Special Election to fill the unexpired term of Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress. There are ...
Jan 14, 2026
Georgia gas prices rise by a penny
Monday, January 12, 2026--11:05 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Georgia drivers are seeing little change at the pump this week. The state's average price inched up just one cent to $2.66 per gallon as...
Jan 12, 2026
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