Category Archives: Local News
Emergency Need: Blood Assurance calls for donors after surge in trauma cases
Friday, December 12, 2025--7:00 p.m. -News Release- Blood Assurance is facing an emergency need for donations after a sudden spike in trauma cases across the region. The increase in emergency situatio...
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Contract awarded for Historic Courthouse renovations
Thursday, December 11, 2025--11:00 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Commission has awarded a bid for renovations to the exterior of the Historic Floyd County Courthouse. The contract w...
Dec 11, 2025
Woman arrested for aggravated battery
Thursday, December 11, 2025--10:45 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- A South Rome woman was arrested on Wednesday at her Branham Avenue apartment on a felony count of aggravated battery. According to F...
Dec 11, 2025
Stay safe this sick season: Ways you can help prevent the spread of illness
Thursday, December 11, 2025--10:45 a.m. -Atrium Health Floyd News Release- As respiratory illnesses rise, Atrium Health Floyd is urging everyone to take steps to protect themselves and those around th...
Dec 11, 2025
Troyanna Foster named GNTC's 2026 Adult Education Teacher of the Year
Thursday, December 11, 2025--10:35 a.m. -News Release- Troyanna "Troy" Foster, Adult Basic Education (ABE) instructor for Adult Education in Floyd County, was named Georgia Northwestern Technical Coll...
Dec 11, 2025
[Interview] Christmas with a Cop still accepting donations
Thursday, December 11, 2025--10:12 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Chris Fincher, with Floyd County Emergency Management and the Coosa Valley Chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police, was in the WRGA ...
Dec 11, 2025
[VIDEO] AdventHealth Redmond Marks Construction Milestone for Cancer Pavilion
December 10th, 2025 - 3:30 PM Ethan Garrett - WRGA Digital News Editor and Video Reporter - Construction on AdventHealth Redmond's new cancer pavilion reached a milestone Wednesday after...
Dec 10, 2025
Authorities: Deceased person found in Chattooga County home may have been dead over a year
Wednesday, December 10, 2025--11:10 a.m. -WZQZ Radio- The Chattooga County Sheriff's Office says deputies and investigators were dispatched to a residence south of Holland off Highway 100 before noon ...
Dec 10, 2025
Arrest reports for December 10
Wednesday, December 10, 2025--11:00 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Woman accused of entering home, threatening victim A Garden Lakes woman was jailed Tuesday on charges of 1st-degree burglary, terro...
Dec 10, 2025
State grant to pay for emergency water system generator upgrades
Wednesday, December 10, 2025--9:20 a.m. -News Release- A $1.16 million federal grant, distributed through the Georgia Emergency Management Agency, will be used to provide generator backups for water s...
Dec 10, 2025
