Friday, January 17, 2025–9:00 a.m. -John Bailey, Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com There’s a lot of confusion about what House Bill 581 is and what it isn’t and that’s understandable. It’s complicated. What does it actually do? A lot,…… Continue Reading
Thursday, January 16, 2025–6:30 p.m. -Georgia State Patrol- This afternoon, January 16, 2025, the Georgia State Patrol arrested Senator Colton Moore at the State Capitol following a public disturbance prior to the State of the State address. Troopers stationed at the Capitol were forced to step in when Senator Moore created a disruption outside the…… Continue Reading
January 16th, 2025 – 1:55 PM WRGA Staff Reports – On Thursday afternoon The Cartersville Police Department released the following statement: “At approximately 7:30 A.M. on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Cartersville Police Department (CPD) Officers responded to a shots fired call at the Ivy Glen Apartments, 51 Ridge Row Dr. NE., Cartersville. Arriving officers located…… Continue Reading
Thursday, January 16, 2025–11:40 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- More charges filed against two people accused of meth trafficking Two people arrested Tuesday on methamphetamine trafficking charges following the execution of a search warrant at an apartment on Redwood Street are facing additional charges. According to Floyd County Jail records: 45-year-old Corey Lashon Chatman Sr.…… Continue Reading