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No closings to report following night of light snow, temperatures around freezing. Latest forecast:

-Thursday: High of 40, wins to 20 mph. Low of 20.

-Friday: Sunny, high of 47, low of 19.

-Saturday:  Warmer, high near 53, low of 26.

-Sunday: Sunny with a high of 61, low of 32

 

Snow sidebar:

-Tired of snow? Then hope the Farmers' Almanac is wrong. A major snow event, perhaps up to 10 inches, predicted for late February. Natalie Simms reports.

 

Today's Buzz:

-Shorter to name next president today at 3:30 p.m.

-Lewis in, Doss out as District 11 representative on state transportation panel.

-More remodeling along Turner McCall as McDonald's begins refit.

-Gingrey, Graves want more immigration enforcement.

 

Latest public health restaurant inspection scores:

-Dee's Road Kill Cafe in White has another great score; low score for Chinese spot in Bartow County.

 

Norman Arey's Sports Commentary. Arey   

- Underclassmen leaving college early for the NFL seems to be paying off.   

  

Rome Braves/State Mutual Stadium. Click Sports

-First pitch for 2011 at 7 p.m. April 7 vs. Hagerstown. 

 

Dining Guide. Click
-Latest updates on restaurant changes, health inspection scores.

Downtown Headlines. Downtown

-What's ahead in downtown Rome. 

-Bryan Mullins' downtown entertainment report: Cornbread Killers, Francisco Vidal,  Kneckdown, My Ninja, Husky Burnette, Muletide Perkins.

Wine News Vine.  Wine 

-Upcoming events at the North Georgia wineries.