July 1st, 2024 – 4:00 PM AAA – The Auto Club Group The Georgia gas price average continues to climb at the pumps compared to a week ago. Georgians are paying an average price of $3.31 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline (subject to change overnight). Monday’s state average is 5 cents more than a week ago, 6 cents less than a month ago, and…… more »
July 1st, 2024 – 3:55 PM WRGA Staff Reports – If you want to watch elite athletes from around the world compete, downtown Cedartown is the place to be on Tuesday evening. The Cedartown Wheelchair Athlete 5K, now part of a Triple Crown series according to media liaison Tory Adamson, promises an exciting event. “We…… more »
July 1st, 2024 – 3:00 PM Floyd County Jail Records, WZQZ Radio –… more »
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:50 p.m. -News Release- Georgia Power has expanded a program previously known as the “Income-Qualified Senior Discount” to benefit many more customers who have limited incomes and financial resources. The program expansion follows approval by the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) in December 2023, and went into effect on May 1, 2024.…… more »
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:31 p.m. -Michelle Mills, Rome News-Tribune- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com The Lindale community sparked to life in early celebration of Independence Day on Saturday. Families, entrepreneurs, old timers, and motor enthusiasts gathered to swap stories, rev engines,…… more »
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:30 p.m. -News Release- Rome City Schools is pleased to announce that Hillary Daniel has been named Assistant Principal at Main Elementary School. Daniel has close to a decade of teaching and administrative experience for Rome City Schools. She most recently served as assistant principal at East Central Elementary. Before that, she…… more »
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:20 p.m. -WZQZ Radio- The Georgia State Patrol continues its investigation into a fatal pedestrian incident that happened on Wednesday afternoon in Trion. The Georgia State Patrol Public Information Office released the following statement: At 4:43 pm, Troopers responded to a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash on GA 1 at Selman Drive in…… more »
Sunday, June 30, 2024–6:03 p.m. -Calhoun Times- This story is possible because of a news-sharing agreement with the Rome News-Tribune. More information can be found at northwestgeorgianews.com A pair of former Calhoun school system employees are accused of sexual contact with students, according to authorities. According to Gordon County Superior Court documents, Railey Greeson and Brooklyn…… more »
Sunday, June 30, 2024–5:57 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- Alabama man charged with theft by taking A Centre, Alabama man was recently booked into the Floyd County Jail on a felony warrant charging him with theft by taking. According to the warrant: 48-year-old Phillip Keith McCollum took four vehicles from a location on Cunningham Road…… more »
Friday, June 28, 2024–9:45 a.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Between 45 and 50 wheelchair athletes from all over the world will be in Northwest Georgia on Monday and Tuesday for the Cedartown Wheelchair Athlete Training Camp and 5K. On Monday, the athletes will be training at Darlington School, according to Tori Adamson, media liaison for the…… more »
