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[VIDEO] 2021 Rome Christmas Parade

Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter On Tuesday night a large crowd gathered downtown to celebrate the beginning of the 2021 holiday season with the annual Rome Christmas parade. Rome’s Christmas parade has continued to be one of the oldest and largest in Georgia and has delighted citizens of Rome and…

[VIDEO] 2021 Thanksgiving Love Feast at Rome Civic Center

11/25/2021 – 9:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – On Thursday morning the 2021 Thanksgiving Day Love Feast took place at the Rome Civic Center. Since 1988, the community event has been feeding anyone in need a good meal on Thanksgiving Day. As the line outside the building began…

[VIDEO] Salvation Army kicks off kettle drive

November 19, 2021–6:41 p.m. STAFF REPORTS The familiar ringing bell ringing and red kettles have been a Christmas tradition for more than 100 years. On Friday, the local Salvation Army officially kicked off the 2021 kettle drive. Captain Joseph McPhee started what became the red kettle campaign in San Francisco in 1891. The money you…

[VIDEO] CVCU hosts member appreciation & ribbon-cutting at new branch

November 19th, 2021 – 2:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – On Friday morning the Coosa Valley Credit Union main branch, now located on Redmond Circle, hosted a Member appreciation and belated ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially celebrate and commemorate the new location. The Varsity was at the scene in…

[VIDEO] 2021 Veterans Day Program at Myrtle Hill

Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – ———————————————————————————————————————————– To see WRGA’s video coverage of the 2021 Rome Veterans Day Program, please see the video above.

[VIDEO] Dr. Voccio updates NWGA on pandemic and immunization

GA DPH Northwest Health District – Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates us on the coronavirus pandemic and immunization progress in Northwest Georgia.

[VIDEO] GBI Director speaks to Rome Exchange Club

October 22nd, 2021 – 11:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – On Friday afternoon Vic Reynolds, Director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, came to speak to the Exchange Club of Rome. Hear what he had to say in the video above.

[VIDEO] Update from Dr. Voccio on Pandemic in NWGA

October 20th, 2021 – 12:17 PM Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District – Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates us on the coronavirus pandemic and immunization progress in Northwest Georgia. He also discusses COVID boosters and child immunizations.

[VIDEO] NWGA Pandemic update from Dr. Voccio

October 15th, 2021 – 12:25 PM Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District – Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, updates us on the coronavirus pandemic and immunization progress in Northwest Georgia.

[VIDEO] 2021 Fiddlin’ Fest Between the Rivers

October 9th, 2021 – 9:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – The 6th annual Fiddlin’ Fest Between the Rivers was held this Saturday in Downtown Rome and featured the classic sounds of bluegrass music on two live concert stages. Several blocks of Broad Street featured various activities for the…

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