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![[VIDEO] Consulate General of Switzerland in ATL receives Key to City](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/02/23173624/featured-swiss-consulate-feb-2023-150x103.jpg)
Febraury 23rd, 2023 – 5:20 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – On Thursday afternoon the City of Rome welcomed the Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta Urs Broennimann with the key to the city. The Swiss consulate came to Rome with the Swiss American Chamber of Commerce to see…… read more
![[VIDEO] Arbor Day 2023 Celebrated at GE Trails](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/02/17165109/featured-arbor-day-GE-Trails-2023-150x103.jpg)
February 17th, 2023 – 4:45 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Friday afternoon the community was invited to GE Trails on Redmond Circle for an Arbor Day Celebration. Tree Saplings were handed out to interested citizens. Local joint government officials and environmental groups spoke publically about the importance of…… read more
![[VIDEO] Arbor Day celebration hosted at Alto Park](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/02/13151432/featured-arbor-day-feb-13th-alto-park-150x103.jpg)
Febraury 13th, 2023 – 2:45 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Monday afternoon the Rome Floyd Parks and Recreation Department and the International Paper Company gathered at Alto Park to celebrate Arbor Day. International Paper recently purchased and donated 5 maple trees that have been planted near the Alto…… read more
![[VIDEO] House Fire extinguished on Crosscreek Drive](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/02/01133633/featured-fire-crosscreek-drive-feb-1st-150x103.jpg)
February 1st, 2023 – 1:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter On Wednesday morning a structure fire was reported to 911 in the Garden Lakes area. First responders arriving in the area noted a large column of smoke. Upon arrival at the scene, the Rome Floyd Fire Department confirmed a…… read more
![[VIDEO] RTD dedicates new fleet of buses with ribbon cutting ceremony](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/01/31162841/featured-RTD-new-buses-150x103.jpg)
January 31st, 2023 – 4:20 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – The public was invited to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Rome Transit Department on Tuesday afternoon to dedicate five new buses during a ceremony at the Midtown Transit Station. The five new Gillig buses include many…… read more
![[VIDEO] Conference Carolinas unveils addition of Shorter University](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/01/26163257/featured-Shorter-joins-CC-150x103.jpg)
January 26th, 2023 – 4:15 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – “We are extremely excited about this historic announcement for Conference Carolinas,” Commissioner Chris Colvin said. “The addition of Shorter University allows us the opportunity to add another institution that aligns tremendously with our conference beliefs and values, while…… read more
![[VIDEO] Vehicle strikes pedestrian on Second Avenue Bridge](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/01/19161354/featured-Vehicle-vs-pedsestrian-jan-19-23-150x103.jpg)
January 19th, 2023 – 4:00 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – This preliminary report is subject to change as more information becomes available: On Thursday afternoon Floyd 911 dispatch reported that a vehicle versus pedestrian accident occurred on Second Avenue in the area near the levee. When first responders…… read more
![[VIDEO] Turner McCall bridge replacement could begin as early as next year](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/01/19144237/featured-bridge-replacement-150x103.jpg)
Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023–2:22 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News (Video by Ethan Garrett – WRGA) Work on the replacement of the Turner McCall Boulevard bridge over the Etowah River and Norfolk Southern Railroad is set to get underway next year, but it’s still unclear if that work will coincide with the widening of Second Avenue.…… read more
![[VIDEO] Ribbon-Cutting Event held for Parks Hoke Park Improvements](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/01/18154018/featured-Parks-Hoke-Park-2023-Ribbon-Cut-150x103.jpg)
January 18th, 2023 – 3:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Wednesday afternoon the community was invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Parks Hoke Park on Hardy Avenue to celebrate recent improvements to the park. The new improvements to the park include a new basketball pavilion with a restroom…… read more
![[VIDEO] 2023 Downtown Rome Freedom March & MLK Day Event](https://cdn.socast.io/9065/sites/10/2023/01/16160645/featured-MLK-day-2023-150x103.jpg)
January 16th, 2023 – 3:30 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Rome’s Martin Luther King Commission hosted its annual community Freedom March in downtown Rome on Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Participants met at the corner of First Avenue and marched down Broad Street together…… read more