Floyd County
Juneteenth celebrations on Friday and Saturday
-David Crowder, WRGA News- City of Rome offices will be closed on Friday in observance of the Juneteenth Federal Holiday. The Rome Transit Department and the Walker Mountain Landfill will also be closed on Friday. There are a number of events planned in celebration of Juneteenth, and earlier this week, Rome City Commis...
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GNTC Foundation awards 48 scholarships to high school graduates
-News Release- The Foundation at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) awarded 48 scholarships totaling more than $37,000 to 47 graduating high school seniors in the northwest Georgia region. Listed below are the scholarship recipients, showing (from left) the student's name, city of residence, and high school....
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Kids fishing event in Cave Spring this weekend
-David Crowder, WRGA News- It's spring, and that means a popular fishing event returns to Cave Spring. Coosa Valley Trout Unlimited will host the 39th Annual Kids' Fishing Day on Saturday at Rolater Park. It will be from 8:30 until 1:30 p.m. "That is a great way for you to get your kids into the love of fishing,&q...
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Arrest reports for June 18
-Floyd County Jail records- Man charged with financial transaction card fraud A Rome man was arrested at his Parkwood Circle home on Wednesday on a felony warrant charging him with financial transaction card fraud. According to the warrant: 37-year-old Cory Ryan Roberson went to the Shannon Market on May 26 with a Silv...
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Juneteenth Celebration at Metropolitan Methodist Church on Friday
-David Crowder, WRGA News- Friday is Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, and everyone is invited to a celebration this Saturday. The celebration is being held by the youth ministry at Metropolitan Methodist Church. The block around the church on Broad Street will be closed fro...
Jun 17, 2026



