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Wednesday, January 22, 2025–11:00 a.m. -News Release- Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated five of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of Excellence in Technical Instruction competition. The Rick Perkins Award honors the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) most outstanding instructors. The award has been an ongoing…… read more
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–10:55 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Synthica Energy has announced that Clark Water, the water and wastewater infrastructure construction arm of Clark Construction Group, has been contracted to lead the construction of their new anaerobic digestion and renewable natural gas facility off of West Hermitage Road in Floyd County. According to a…… read more
Wednesday, January 22, 2025–9:19 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Two alcohol ordinance amendments are headed back to the Rome City Commission for reconsideration. One would eliminate variances from Rome’s 50-50 food-to-drink ratio. Currently, any establishment that sells distilled spirits must generate at least half of its revenue from the sale of food, unless a variance…… read more
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–9:15 p.m. -Floyd County Emergency Management- The shelter at Wilson Activity Center at Anthony Rec Facility at 2901 Garden Lakes Blvd is closed. All operations there have been moved to Community Kitchen, located at 4 Calhoun Avenue. The partnership with Rome Community Kitchen best serves the public due to its access to…… read more
January 21st, 2025 – 4:30 PM WRGA Staff reports – **** Rome City Schools announced on Tuesday afternoon that all schools will open with a delayed start on Wednesday, Jan. 22nd. All bus routes, school openings, and start times will be shifted two hours from the regularly scheduled times. For example, a 7:00 AM bus…… read more
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:30 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Woman charged with terroristic threats and acts, simple battery A Kingston woman was arrested at her Ireland Drive home on Monday after she allegedly threatened to kill her husband in front of police officers. According to Floyd County Jail records: 69-year-old Deborah Arlene Johnson also hit…… read more
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:20 a.m. -News Release- “I have decided to stick to love … Hate is too great a burden to bear.” – Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. February is recognized as African American History Month across the United States, and Floyd County would like to recognize members of our community who have made…… read more
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:15 a.m. -News Release- Phyllis Morrison knew at an early age that she had a knack for working with children. After starting out as an accountant, she realized she had the urge to work with kids and became a teacher. And for several years first in Alabama and now in Georgia, she…… read more
Tuesday, January 21, 2025–11:06 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Business Outlook Luncheon at Berry College returns later this month. The guest speaker will be Dr. Gary Wagner. “He is on sabbatical from his very fancy chair down at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, said Lauren Heller, Dean of the Campbell School of Business…… read more
January 20th, 2025 – 8:00 PM WRGA Staff Reports – The following Schools have announced closures for Tuesday, January 21st, 2025: “After a recent weather update and out of an abundance of caution, Rome City Schools will move to an Independent Learning Day for staff and students tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 21, in keeping in line…… read more
