Local Chick-Fil-A operator joins WinShape business leadership trip to Zambia. Dollar Tree coming to Etowah Crossing. Updates at Paul's Oyster Bar, Cups & Mugs. 60% rain chance, more 90s.

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Chick-Fil-A's Grant Wells of Rome, WinShape International travel to Zambia to share leadership skills with entrepreneurs hungry to learn.

-Grant joins us today on Hometown Radio, 8:10 a.m., WRGA 1470 AM. 

 

Dollar Tree planned for Etowah Crossing:

-Bids are due July 5 for a refit of part of Etowah Crossing. News comes just weeks after Goodwill's announcement about coming to old Kroger site.

 

Paul's Oyster Bar offers kids-eat-free on Wednesdays; two-for-one microbrews, too.

 

Heard on the Tweet: Twitter Tuesday. You can save 10 percent on your bill today at Cups & Mugs, 239 Broad St.

 

Your latest forecast:

-Tuesday: 60% rain chance, high of 92, low of 70.
-Wednesday: Sunny, high of 90, low of 65.
-Thursday: Sunny, high of 94, low of 66.

 

Hometown survey:  

-We thank all who took part in our readership survey on Monday. You shared many excellent suggestions and ideas, and you'll see them incorporated starting now and when we launch our new design.

-One note: We had many requests for a 'smart phone' friendly mobile version of Hometown. Please try this for now, our Hometown Blog  resized for smart phone users. Click Mobile 

 

Today's Hometown Headlines Radio Edition 7-9 a.m. on WRGA 1470 AM.

-7:10: The Buzz of Northwest Georgia.

-7:40: Floyd Emergency Management Director Scotty Hancock on on FEMA deadline; summer storms.

-8:10: Grant Wells of Chick-Fil-A/Mount Berry on business leadership trip to Zambia. 

-8:40: Kristi Kent, Rome Parks and Rec, on July Fourth at Ridge Ferry Park.

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

-Hometown Radio page now on Facebook. Hometown Radio

 

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