Chumbler named interim president at Greater Rome Bank; new management company for Mount Berry Square

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Kay Chumbler named interim president of Greater Rome Bank. Business

Urban Retail Properties assumes management of Mount Berry Square: The update comes nearly a week after the nearly 500,000-square-foot retail center failed to find a buyer after foreclosure. An Urban Retail executive stresses the mall remains open for business. Details

Mixed report on state revenue: June numbers up 3.8% from previous year; fiscal year ends with a thud, down 9.1%: Net revenue collections for June 2010 totaled $1,415,998,000 compared to $1,364,350,000 in June 2009, an increase of $51,648,000 or 3.8 percent. For the fiscal year ending June 30, Georgia saw a 9.1 percent decrease in collections, according to Gov. Sonny Perdue's office. Click

The Buzz of Northwest Georgia (click)

-What's next at Greater Rome Bank? Lots of speculation on Calhoun ties.

-The 'story' behind Storey Lumber: Local company has worldwide reach.

-Advance voting enters final week in Northwest Georgia.

-Peaks & Valleys: Brenda Waltz, Dwight Stout, ESPN's LeBron-a-thon.

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-Floyd police statement on officer-involved shooting this morning. Click

-July 13/City Commission millage rate called meeting, 11:30 a.m. Agenda

-Smith dominates North Georgia straw poll: Preston Smith's bid for the GOP nomination to be attorney general got a big boost over the weekend, first from a North Georgia candidates forum (click) and then from Sunday's debate on Georgia Public Broadcasting (watch archives here).

-Local primary candidate profiles; updates. Click

-Homeschool seminars set for July 16, 23: Two seminars, open to anyone currently or considering homeschooling,  will be held at Grace Bible Church, 614 Old Dalton Road. "Homeschool 101" is at 7 p.m. July 16; "High School at Home" is on July 23. All proceeds benefit Grace Bible Church.  The cost is $3 per person, pre-registered or $5 at the door. Details: Sadmin@romegahomeschool.com.

-Latest Rome Braves' roster moves. Sports

-Tickets on sale for Tinsley Ellis/DeSoto Nights event Oct. 23. Click

-Shorter: Softball announces eight-member 2010 recruiting class. Click

-Latest state business updates from Georgia Trend. Ga. Business

-Georgia Political & Policy Digest's daily headlines. Ga. Politics

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