Second barbecue restaurant closes at Armuchee Village; latest dining news. Storms leave 250 without power in Rockmart; half inch or so of rain. Weekend: Low 90s, mostly sunny.

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Second barbecue spot out at Armuchee Village:

-Heavenly Barbecue had replaced Backyard BBQ.

-Jefferson's job fair today for new venue inSummerville.

-Latest public health restaurant inspection scores.

 

250 without power this morning in Rockmart

-No serious damage following Thursday's storms in Northwest Georgia. Rainfall varied from half an inch to .6 of an inch.

-Holiday weekend forecast below.

 

Tellus-based camera catches comet's crash course.

 

Project River would pump new life into hard-hit Shannon.

-670 jobs lost after Galey & Lord, Florida Tile, Mohawk closed.

 

Memorial Day Weekend forecast:

-Friday: 40% rain chance, high of 82, low of 59.

-Saturday: Sunny, high of 90, low of 62.

-Sunday: Mostly sunny, high of 92, low of 65.

-Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, high of 92, low of 63.

 

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition 7-9 a.m. on WRGA 1470 AM:

-Today's guests include Gretchen Corbin on how the state recruits new industrial prospects; Andy Morris on the origins and future of Jandy's frozen yogurt; and Barbara Earle on what's next for the Free Clinic of Rome.

-Listen online: http://wrga.streamon.fm/ 

 

Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable. Arey

-NFL may be in trouble; Richt puts home up for sale.

  

Rome Braves:

-Hit parade continues as Legends edge Braves, 10-8.

-Rome at Lexington through Saturday.

-Rome to honor Bobby Cox at June 18 game.