Category Archives: Local News

Freezing Warning issued
Sunday, November 9, 2025–4:15 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning from 1 a.m. until 10 a.m. Monday.Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 are p...
Rome Radio Nov 08, 2025

Man sought for attempted murder of Alabama deputy arrested in Floyd County
Saturday, November 8, 2025–3:00 p.m.-Staff reports-A man wanted for the attempted murder of a DeKalb County, Alabama, Sheriff's deputy on October 29 was taken into custody Friday evening in Floy...
Rome Radio Nov 08, 2025

2025 Elections: A year of change
Friday, November 7, 2025–10:15 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Last Tuesday saw the election of two new Rome City Commissioners and two new members of the Rome City School Board.That was a trend t...
Rome Radio Nov 07, 2025

Man killed in motorcycle crash on Wednesday
Friday, November 7, 2025–9:03 a.m.-Georgia State Patrol-An Armuchee man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 27 North at Dugger Drive on Wednesday afternoon.According to the Georgia State...
Rome Radio Nov 07, 2025

Bartow felon sentenced to 10 years for shooting at police
October 6th, 2025 – 2:58 PMU.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia –Shane Jacquces Barfield, a multi-convicted felon and domestic abuser, has been sentenced to federal p...
Rome Radio Nov 06, 2025

Man facing charges dating back to 2020
Thursday, November 6, 2025–12:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-A Rockmart man was booked into the Floyd County Jail on Wednesday on charges dating back to August 1, 2020.According to an arrest ...
Rome Radio Nov 06, 2025

Read Across Rome brings love of reading to students
Thursday, November 6, 2025–11:55 a.m.-News Release-A kindergarten class at Main Elementary heard all about Zara the Zebra. Another class puzzled over why a pumpkin was blue. And another wondered...
Rome Radio Nov 06, 2025

Report: Police find 132 oxycodone pills during traffic stop
Thursday, November 6, 2025–11:45 a.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Three women were arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop on East Second Avenue on Wednesday.According to Floyd County Jail ...
Rome Radio Nov 06, 2025

Georgia’s Rome Film & Entertainment Alliance invites the public to free workshop: “Breaking Into Acting in Georgia”
Tuesday, November 4, 2025–10:35 p.m.-News Release-Georgia's Rome Film & Entertainment Alliance is hosting a free educational workshop, Breaking Into Acting in Georgia, on Thursday, Nove...
Rome Radio Nov 04, 2025

Berry College Named to WSJ 2026 Best Colleges in America
Tuesday, November 4, 2025–10:27 p.m.-News Release-Berry College has been recognized in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2026 Best Colleges in the U.S. rankings, which focus on how well coll...
Rome Radio Nov 04, 2025

