Banking deposits report shows big changes in Floyd, region. September among top months for local home sales. Latest openings. Early day at the Coosa fair

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Closer look at the 2011 bank deposit reports (updated)

-United Community Bank now tops in deposits here.

-Who's up (Bartow), who's down (Floyd, Gordon, Polk).

-What some of the bank presidents have to say.

-County-by-county comparison.
-Links to the statewide report: Overall deposits inch upward. 

-Plus: Steve Kemp of United Community on today's Hometown Radio.

Details on a busy day with governor in Rockmart for ceremony; homecoming of injured Marine and early start to the Coosa Valley Fair.

September was the second best month for home sales by Greater Rome Realtors so far in 2011. 71 homes sold vs. 51 a year earlier.

Openings: Velocity in service starting Monday; Toys R Us Express due Oct. 15.

Events: Tornado victims invited to special event with Storm Chasers at Tellus Friday; Toys for Tots golf tournament this Friday; Rome Symphony's Fine Wine Festival grows to a weekend event.

 

Your latest forecast:
-Wednesday: Sunny, high of 83, low of 44.
-Thursday: Sunny, high of 83, low of 48.
-Friday: Tuesday: Sunny, high of 82, low of 50.

Today's Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, 7-9 a.m., WRGA 1470 AM:
-Please join our guests today including Steve Kemp, CEO of United Community Bank; Dr. Brad Bushnell from Harbin's Sports Health Foundation on the second annual Resolution Run; and Lisa Smith on what's new with local tourism and what's ahead.

 

John McClellan's high school football picks for Oct. 6-7. Football -Calhoun, Adairsville should move to 6-0; Thursday showdown for Sonoraville, Gordon Central. Cartersville to get big win Friday.   

Coming Friday: Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos where Arey picks the college teams destined to lose Saturday.

Georgia High School Football Daily.  

Rome Braves set 2012 schedule.