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![[VIDEO] 2024 Rome/Floyd Peace Officer Memorial Service](https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9065/sites/10/2024/05/17142824/featured-2024-Peace-Officer-Memorial-Service-150x103.jpg)
May 17th, 2024 – 2:15 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 2024 Rome/Floyd County Peace Officers Memorial Service. The Peace Officer Memorial Service, which comes as a part of National Police…… read more
Friday, May 17, 2024–9:07 a.m. -Floyd County Sheriff’s Office- Another one of Floyd County’s “Most Wanted” is in custody. 17-year-old Jaquarius Cornelius Woodard was wanted on charges of aggravated assault, possession of a pistol by someone under the age of 18, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and reckless conduct/ Woodard…… read more
![[VIDEO] Rome Forum River Center draws crowd for 2024 “We Care Veterans Fair”](https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9065/sites/10/2024/05/16162101/featured-We-care-veterans-fair-2024-150x103.jpg)
May 16th, 2024 – 4:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – The second annual “We Care Veterans Fair” occurred at the Rome Forum River Center on Thursday, organized by United Military Care. The event aimed to assist Northwest Georgia veterans and their families by providing local access to vital…… read more
Thursday, May 16, 2024–10:50 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Man arrested on aggravated assault charges An argument between neighbors on Beverly Drive Wednesday resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Rome man on two counts of aggravated assault. According to Floyd County Jail records: Jeffrey Wayne Padrick pointed a pistol at one of the neighbors.…… read more
May 15th, 2024 – 3:00 PM Press Release – United Military Care is thrilled to announce its second annual Northwest Georgia “We Care Vet Fair,” scheduled to take place on May 16th, 2024, at the Rome Forum River Center. Building on the success of its inaugural event, United Military Care reaffirms its dedication to assisting…… read more
Wednesday, May 15, 2024–12:16 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- As anticipated, a county ordinance regarding coin-operated amusement machines was put onto first reading during Tuesday’s Floyd County Commission meeting. County Manager Jamie McCord explained what is in the ordinance. “It gives definitions of what an amusement game room is versus a bona fide coin-operated amusement…… read more
Wednesday, May 15, 2024–11:41 a.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Teen accused of street gang activity facing additional charges More charges for a purported member of the Brothers 4 Life criminal street gang. According to Floyd County Jail records: 17-year-old Gregory Geemar Charles North Jr. of Rome was in possession of two firearms that were reported…… read more
Wednesday, May 15, 2024–11:00 a.m. -Floyd County Office of Elections and Registration- The Floyd County Office of Elections and Registration has identified significant issues with absentee ballots placed in the mail service and the return rate of those absentee ballots. Over 400 ballots have been mailed for the May 21 General Primary/Nonpartisan Election and less…… read more
Wednesday, May 15, 2024–10:00 a.m. -News Release- McKensey Wheeler’s goal 13 years ago when she started at West Central Elementary was to one day become the principal. Rome City Schools is pleased to announce that the day has come, as Wheeler will take over as principal for West Central Elementary for the 2024-25 school year…… read more
![[VIDEO] Georgia Chamber hosts new economy tour in Rome](https://express-images.franklymedia.com/9065/sites/10/2024/05/14155412/featured-chris-clarke-rome-ga-150x103.jpg)
May 14th, 2024 – 3:45 PM Ethan Garrett – Digital News Editor and Video Reporter – Monday morning the Rome Floyd Chamber welcomed the Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s New Georgia Economy Tour to the Rome Forum River Center. Chris Clark, President of the Georgia Chamber, led a presentation highlighting issues facing local businesses throughout Northwest…… read more