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Category Archives: Video

[VIDEO] Rome Police and good samaritans rescue two from burning vehicle

[VIDEO] Rome Police and good samaritans rescue two from burning vehicle

November 2nd, 2023 – 4:45 PM The Rome Police Department – “On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at approximately 8:27 a.m., an accident occurred at the intersection of Highway 411 and Mathis Road in Rome, Georgia. Three vehicles were involved in the accident which resulted in an occupied vehicle becoming fully engulfed in flames. Officer Dow…read more

[VIDEO] GFA discusses efforts to build local entertainment industry workforce at RIFF

[VIDEO] GFA discusses efforts to build local entertainment industry workforce at RIFF

November 2nd, 2023 – 4:45 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – The 20th annual Rome International Film Festival (RIFF) held the “Georgia Unscripted Road Show” on Thursday afternoon.  During the event, the Executive Director of the Georgia Film Academy, Scott Votaw, met with local business owners, directors, producers, and…read more

[VIDEO] Halloween trick-or-treat events take place in Downtown, Ridge Ferry Park

[VIDEO] Halloween trick-or-treat events take place in Downtown, Ridge Ferry Park

October 31st, 2023 – Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Tuesday afternoon children in the Rome/Floyd area got to celebrate Halloween a little early this year.Downtown Rome hosted the free annual family-friendly event where kids (ages 12 and under) got the opportunity to trick-or-treat from downtown businesses and properties. The…read more

[VIDEO] 8th annual Fiddlin’ Fest between the Rivers transforms Downtown

[VIDEO] 8th annual Fiddlin’ Fest between the Rivers transforms Downtown

October 14th, 11:50 PM Ethan Garrett – Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Saturday afternoon the 8th annual “Fiddlin’ Fest between the Rivers” event transformed downtown Rome into a giant bluegrass street celebration. The festival featured the classic sounds of bluegrass music on two live music stages along with activities along every block of…read more

[VIDEO] Solar eclipse viewing held at Sara Hightower Regional Library

[VIDEO] Solar eclipse viewing held at Sara Hightower Regional Library

October 14th, 2023 – 9:15 PM Ethan Garrett – Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Berry College hosted a solar eclipse viewing on Saturday morning at the Sarah Hightower Regional Library. The event was led by Berry College physics professors and viewer cards were handed out to eventgoers so that the eclipse could be…read more

[VIDEO] Volunteers needed for 2023 Fiddlin’ Fest

[VIDEO] Volunteers needed for 2023 Fiddlin’ Fest

October 5th, 2023 – 11:55 AM WRGA Staff Reports – The 8th Annual Fiddlin’ Fest is shaping up to be the biggest and best yet! That means all hands are needed on deck to make it happen! Downtown Rome is looking for multiple volunteers to help make Fiddlin’ Fest a success! *** If you are…read more

[VIDEO] 2023 Coosa Valley Fair kicks off from Tuesday through Saturday

[VIDEO] 2023 Coosa Valley Fair kicks off from Tuesday through Saturday

October 3rd, 2023 – 7:15 PM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – The annual Coosa Valley Fair has been entertaining the people of Northwest Georgia for over 74 years, and Tuesday afternoon the grand opening of the Fair kicked off the 2023 fall event season. The Coosa Valley Fair has…read more

[VIDEO] Smokestacks at Plant Hammond demolished

[VIDEO] Smokestacks at Plant Hammond demolished

September 23rd, 2023 – 9:30 AM Ethan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter – Saturday morning Georgia Power’s Plant Hammond smokestacks, considered by many as a Coosa landmark, stood for one last time before its scheduled demolition. Located off of Alabama Highway, Plant Hammond began commercial operation in 1954 and was retired…read more