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Campaign 2008
-Chambliss rally set for Calhoun Saturday: U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss will be joined by fellow Republicans Sen. Johnny Isakson and Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle for a runoff rally set for 2 to 4 p.m. at Circle R Farms, 832 Old Rome Dalton Road. The event is free and open to all, and is sponsored by the Gordon County Republican Party. Chambliss will be in friendly territory: he received 65 percent of the vote in Gordon County on Nov. 4. Chambliss and Democratic contender Jim Martin meet in the runoff on Dec. 2.
-'Rally for Saxby' set for Nov. 22: U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey and the Floyd County Republican Party are sponsoring a "Rally for Saxby" at the Etowah Senior Citizens Building, 1325 Kingston Road. Breakfast: $10. Absentee ballot request forms and Chambliss signs will be available> Floyd GOP
-Advance voting for U.S. Senate runoff is Nov. 24-26: Advance voting for the runoff is set for Monday-Wednesday, Nov. 24-26, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. at:
*Floyd County Administrative Building, 12 E. Fourth Ave., Community Room.
*Rome Civic Center, 400 Civic Center Drive.
Requests for Absentee Ballots by mail must be made by Wednesday, Nov. 26. The runoff is Tuesday, Dec. 2, with precincts open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
-Puckett thanks House 13 voters for their support> Politics
-Upcoming political meetings in Northwest Georgia> Politics
Jerry Jennings improving after stent: County Commission Chairman Jerry Jennings is recovering at Redmond Regional Medical Center after falling ill Tuesday prior to the commission's regular meeting. Friends on Tuesday night said Jennings suffered a heart attack and was given a stent to clear blockage. Jennings also is a professor at Berry College > Jennings
Business Buzz
-Va. newspaper lauds Rome's example of rising above rough times> Rome
-Magnolia Market adds Monday hours: The meat shop, which has added produce and milk in recent weeks. is now open on Mondays. Hours: 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday with the exception of a 7 p.m. closing time on Fridays. The shop is at 1409 Kingston Highway.
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Dan Cathy of Chick-fil-A to speak at Berry's Executive Round Table dinner Feb. 9: Berry College's Spring Executive Round Table Dinner will feature Dan Cathy, president and chief operating officer of Chick-fil-A Inc. The fall round table dinner featured Maureen Schumacher, a senior sales executive with Google.
-Shaw Industries projects lower sales throughout 2008, into 2009> Dalton
-Listen to The Business Buzz each Tuesday and Thursday at 8:30 a.m. on Talk Radio WLAQ 1410 AM and at 8:35 a.m. on 95.7 The Ridge.
Campus Headlines
-Shorter switching to university status in June 2010: Shorter College President Harold E. Newman says the change in legal designation will continue to open doors for new growth. The switch was approved Tuesday morning by members of the Georgia Baptist Convention. " University status reflects what Shorter has already become through the extraordinary growth and progress of recent years," says Newman.> Shorter
-Frank Barron donates vintage Piper to CVTC> Campus Headlines
-Busy November, December for Berry College performers> Arts
-Darlington's Carleton new headmaster in Houston> Carleton
Health
-Whelchel is latest Floyd Medical 'Hero'> Health
-Red Cross sets November, December blood drives> Health
-Berry Half Marathon returns March 7 with 10K, 5K, too> Healthy Living
Weather Center/brought to you by Roman Court
-High of 58 with a 30 percent chance of rain; tonight, 70 percent chance.
-Radar shows we're in for a wet few days. Check WeatherCenter for links.
-For the extended forecast, click WeatherCenter
The Football Report/ Brought to you by Printworks
-Shorter Hawks rise to No. 19 in latest NAIA poll> Football
-Shorter travels to Bethel for final regular season game Hawks
-John McClellan's picks: who will win this Friday
>All on The Football Report
Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable/ brought to you by Riverside Toyota
-Georgia to Capital One Bowl; Tech to Chick-fil-A; UF vs. Texas Tech in title match>Arey
Downtown Headlines
-Santa and Mrs. Claus to join downtown open house Friday, Saturday> Downtown Headlines
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