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October 30th, 2023 – 4:10 PM National Weather Service in Peachtree City – The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has issued a freeze watch in effect starting late Halloween night (Tuesday) lasting until Wednesday morning. Subfreezing temperatures as low as 28 degrees may be possible across Northwest Georgia (including Bartow, Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon, Polk,…… read more
October 30th, 2023 – 11:13 AM WRGA Special Report – Welcome to the Bartow County voter resource page created by WRGA News: WRGA News reached out to all Candidates running in Bartow County for the upcoming 2023 municipal election so that voters can get to know them better. We heard back from a few of…… read more
Monday, October 30, 2023–9:05 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia gas prices continue to fall. The state average is now $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline which is 5 cents less than a week ago, 30 cents less than a month ago, and 20 cents less than this time last year. It now costs an average of $44.40 to fill a 15-gallon tank of…… read more
Sunday, October 29, 2023–7:19 p.m. -News Release- Halloween is Tuesday, bringing a large number of pedestrians to local neighborhoods for trick or treating. The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is proactively sharing anticipated rush hour travel forecasts for October 31 for interstates and surface streets around metro Atlanta so drivers can adjust their Halloween…… read more
Sunday, October 29, 2023–6:39 p.m. -Cartersville Police Department News Release- On Friday, October 20, 2023, the Cartersville Police Department was notified of a possible sexual assault of a Cartersville High School student by a Cartersville High School teacher. After a week-long joint investigation with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Cartersville Police Investigators along with…… read more
Thursday, October 26, 2023–12:13 p.m. -Georgia Department of Labor- The Georgia Department of Labor reports that the unemployment rate in the Rome area dropped in September, checking in at 3.3 percent. The jobless rate was 3.9 percent in August and 2.7 percent in September of 2022. Bartow County also reported an unemployment rate of 3.3…… read more
Wednesday, October 25, 2023–10:34 a.m. -U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Columbia- A Georgia man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including assaulting law enforcement, related to his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S.…… read more
Tuesday, October 24, 2023–4:15 p.m. -Blood Assurance- Due to multiple trauma patients being treated this morning at area hospitals, the community blood supply has reached a critically low level. Blood Assurance is in dire need of both O-positive and O-negative blood donors to roll up a sleeve and be someone’s hero. Other blood types are…… read more
Monday, October 23, 2023–9:48 a.m. -AAA South- Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.01 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which is 6 cents less than a week ago, 31 cents less than a month ago, and 20 cents less than this time last year. It now costs an average of $45.15 to fill a 15-gallon tank of regular gasoline. Georgians…… read more
Thursday, October 19, 2023–5:42 p.m. -Georgia Department of Transportation- Weather permitting, crews will close the Cass-White Bridge over I-75 at exit 296 from Friday, October 20 at 7:30 p.m. until Monday, October 23 at 5:30 a.m. The bridge will be closed for resurfacing related to the construction of two new roundabouts at the interstate interchanges.…… read more