Third bank in 13 months with Bartow ties taken over. Easter pet sales have retailers hopping. Holy Week schedule. Sunny, low 80s this week.

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-Another bank with Bartow ties falls; Hamilton State takes over.

-Three banks, including two based in Cartersville, have been taken over in 13 months.

-Easter pet demand has sales hopping at local retailers.

-Bunnies, chicks, ducks out the door almost as soon as they arrive.

 

Your list of Holy Week services, including a community worship service today through Wednesday.

 

Your latest forecast:

-Monday: Sunny, high of 82, low of 55.

-Tuesday: 20% rain chance. High of 86, low of 63.

 

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition premieres today

-Join us after the 7 a.m. news Monday for The Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 1470 AM.
-Our guests: Randy Quick of Rome Radio Partners discussing the show; Ryan Earnest of Heritage First Bank; Tara Currier of the Booth Western Art Museum; and Dr. Craig McDaniel of Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

-Send us questions: www.facebook.com/hometownheadlines

-You can listen online: http://wrga.streamon.fm/

 

Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable. Arey.

-A player in street clothes drew most attention at G-Day game. 

 

Rome Braves:

-Rome Braves score early, win 6-1 over Charleston.

-Tonight in Charleston; five-game set in Greenboro next.