July 5th, 2024 – 11:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Friday Evening the Downtown Rome First Friday Concert Series returned to the Town Green, along with various local food and drink vendors for the public to enjoy. The first musical talent opening group to kick off the night…… Continue Reading
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July 4th, 2024 -10:09 PM Rome Floyd Parks and Recreation –… Continue Reading
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July 4th, 2024 – 4:30 PM WRGA Staff Reports – The Community Kitchen in Rome has announced a “Christmas in July” canned food drive, running throughout the month of July. The community is invited to drop off food items at the Community Kitchen pantry office on 4 Calhoun Ave NE, or go online to see…… Continue Reading
July 4th, 2024 – 4:10 PM Floyd County Emergency Management – Starting Monday, July 8, 2024, Floyd County Public Works will close Ann Drive until July 11, 2024, to facilitate the replacement of a large cross drain. The closure will occur at location #1, just off Alabama Highway (GA 20). During this time, motorists are…… Continue Reading
July 4th, 2024 – 4:00 PM WZQZ Radio – According to a report by WZQZ Radio, a cyclist lost his life on Old Highway 27 in the early hours of Wednesday (July 3rd). According to Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader, Robert Dalton from Trion was riding his bicycle when he collided with a moped driven…… Continue Reading
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July 3rd, 2024 – 3:00 PM WRGA Staff Reports – An Excessive Heat Advisory is in effect through the holiday weekend, with heat indices expected between 102-108 degrees, posing a risk for the elderly, young children, and animals. The National Weather Service in Peachtree City issued the Heat Advisory from 1 PM to 7 PM…… Continue Reading
July 3rd, 2024 – 11:35 AM Rome Police Department – The Rome Police Department has announced it will place barricades and directional cones in areas along Riverside Parkway to assist with traffic direction while entering and exiting Ridge Ferry Park on July 4, 2024. These barricades and cones will be placed beginning at 9 pm. …… Continue Reading
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:50 p.m. -News Release- Georgia Power has expanded a program previously known as the “Income-Qualified Senior Discount” to benefit many more customers who have limited incomes and financial resources. The program expansion follows approval by the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) in December 2023, and went into effect on May 1, 2024.…… Continue Reading