Latest storm recovery updates from Northwest Georgia:
-'EF2' tornado, with 125-mph winds, smashed parts of Floyd.
-209 homes damaged, destroyed in Floyd; 200 in Bartow; 20-25 in Polk.
-Floyd County schools closed Friday. Berry Elementary, Middle open
-Full power restoration in Floyd, Bartow by Saturday?
-Live recovery update at 7:10 this morning with Floyd EMA Director Scotty Hancock on Hometown's Radio Edition. WRGA 1470 AM
-Shorter resumes normal schedule as power returns.
-Relay for Life delayed; Special Olympics postponed; handcycling events reduced because of storm issues.
-How to help storm victims. Rome Braves,Red Cross team up.
Today's Buzz:
-United Community Banks report $142.5 million quarterly loss.
-Facebook's new Deals program, competing with Groupon, available to Bartow County users.
-GNTC honors Rockmart company, Rome study.
-CRBI's first new test of the Etowah has surprising results.
Your weekend forecast:
-Friday: Sunny, high of 77, low of 46.
-Saturday: Sunny, high of 82, low of 53.
-Sunday: Sunny, high of 86, low of 56. Overnight rain chance: 30%
Latest public health restaurant inspection scores for Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Polk and Chattooga counties.
On today's Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, 7-9 a.m., WRGA 1470:
-Floyd EMA Director Scotty Hancock.
-U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey is among our guests.
Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable. Arey
-Meyer's daughter: no Ohio State. What's with gay bashing?
Rome Braves:
-Braves break eight-game skid, win double header vs. Tourists. Scores: 8-7 and then 6-4.
-Next: Asheville tonight; home Saturday vs. Hagerstown through May 3.
-Latest photos by Mills Fitzner.
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