![[VIDEO] 8th Annual Lindale Independence Day Parade and Festival](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/07/01133907/featured-image-lindale-independence-parade.png#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
July 1st, 2023 – 1:40 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Saturday morning the Lindale community enjoyed the 8th annual Independence Day Celebration Festival which featured a parade on Park Avenue. Classic cars, motorcycles, trucks, and more started the parade from Pepperell Primary and went down past the Lindale…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] Ridge Ferry Farmer’s Market season underway until Sept. 30th](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/06/14111239/featured-farmers-market-veggies.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
June 14th, 2023 – 11:10 AM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – The 2023 Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreations Farmers Market season is currently underway. Vegetables and other locally grown produce can be purchased from vendors in Ridgeferry Park next to the volleyball courts on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 7 AM…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] K9 Certification Drills in Rome](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/23115439/featured-K9-training-Rome.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 23rd, 2023 – 11:48 PM Doug Walker (City of Rome) – The United States Police Canine Association is holding its Region 22 K9 certification in Rome this week. The event is being held at the Courtyard Marriott on West Third Street. Region 22 covers Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee.… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] 2023 Rome/Floyd County Peace Officers Memorial Service](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/19142920/featured-peace-officer-memorial-service-2023.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 19th, 2023 – 2:25 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Friday morning the public was invited to honor the service and legacy of local law enforcement with the 2023 Rome/Floyd County Peace Officers Memorial Service. The Peace Officer Memorial Service, which comes as a part of National Police…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] “We Care Veterans Fair” draws large crowd at Rome Civic Center](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/18143013/Featured-2023-We-Care-Veterans-Fair-may-18.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 18th, 2023 – 2:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – A large crowd gathered at the Rome Civic Center on Thursday for the “We Care Veterans Fair” hosted by the City of Rome and United Military Care. Over 60 organizations were at the event providing free products and…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] Two-vehicle accident involving dump truck reported on Second Avenue](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/17111847/featured-2-vehicle-wreck-may-17th-23.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 17th, 2023 – 11:15 AM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Wednesday morning Floyd County 911 dispatch received a report that a two-vehicle accident involving a dump truck had occurred near the intersection of East 8th Street and East Second Avenue. When first responders arrived at the scene they…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] Salvation Army of Rome holds Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/15160535/featured-salvation-army-luncheon.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 15th, 2023 – 4:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor and Video Reporter – Monday afternoon the Salvation Army of Rome held their volunteer appreciation luncheon at the Rome Civic Center as part of Salvation Army Week. The event celebrated all volunteers, donors, and beneficiaries who aid the organization in their day-to-day…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] Traffic affected by two-vehicle accident on Redmond Circle](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/10154925/featured-two-vehicle-accident-redmond-may-10th-23.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 10th, 2023 – 3:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Wednesday afternoon Floyd 911 dispatch received a report that a two-vehicle accident had occurred on Redmond Circle blocking the middle of the roadway in front of the Redmond Village. When first responders arrived at the scene, they found…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] Vehicle overturns in an accident in front of Funeral Home on Shorter Avenue](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/05171617/featured-may-5th-wreck.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 5th, 2023 – 5:15 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Friday afternoon Floyd 911 dispatch received a report that a vehicle had flipped in an accident that occurred in front of the Good Sheppard Funeral Home on Shorter Avenue. First responders arrived in the area to find two…… Continue Reading
![[VIDEO] 2023 Backyard BBQ Bash](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/4/2023/05/01131152/featured-BBQ-Bash-2023.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
May 1st, 2023 – 1:15 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Saturday morning the community gathered for tasty food and fun at Ridge Ferry Park for the Backyard BBQ Bash presented by Coca-Cola and Shaw Industries. The event, which was organized by the Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Department, featured…… Continue Reading