Democrats want Crawford off the ballot. Prosthetics company returns to Rome. Armuchee grad makes big-screen debut. Norman's No-Nos: who loses Saturday? 40% chance of weekend rain

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Democrats to try to remove Crawford from Nov. 6 ballot: The executive committee of the Democratic Party of Georgia is taking steps to remove House District 16 incumbent Rick Crawford's name from the ballot.
-Crawford will be a guest on Hometown Headlines Radio Edition at 8:40 this morning on WRGA 1470 AM.Listen live

C.H. Martin Co. Orthotics & Prosthetics returns to Rome:
-Prepares to open Monday at Midtown Crossing.

Armuchee grad makes big-screen debut today
-Floyd County native and Armuchee High 2009 graduateRose Davis is in the cast of the feature film Pitch Perfect opening today in Northwest Georgia. 
-Davis will join us at 8:10 this morning on the Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 1470 AM. 

This morning: Floyd's Pink Day at Chick-Fil-A Dwarf House: From 6 until 10 a.m.
-The latest Floyd, Bartow restaurant scores. Dining

 

Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos:  Dooley note -- Bulldogs vs. Volunteers won't even be close

-John McClellan's high school picks.

-Tonight and online:  South 107 Scoreboard.

Whole lotta pumpkins on the way Sunday
-Another of the sure signs of fall already is under way at Trinity United Methodist Church off Turner McCall.   

Today's buzz:
-Mohawk, OSHA reach agreement on fire protection.

-Cedartown man sentenced to 10 years following federal court appearance. 
-Nov. 9: The Rome Braves and Floyd County Police Department announce Nov. 9 as the date for the 4th Annual Braves Celebrity Shootout to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. 
-Sept. 28-30: Wings of North Georgia air show begins later today at Richard B. Russell Regional Airport and continues through Sunday. Expanded details. 
-Complete weekend events list. Click Community
-Sept. 29: Fifth Annual Armuchee Invitational Marching Festival and Competition.
-Now-Nov. 13: Junior Service League of Rome is holding the 10th annual Poinsetta sale.

 

Latest Floyd County Jail reports.

 

The forecast: 40% rain chance Saturday, Sunday
-Friday: 20% rain chance, high of 86, low of 63.
-Saturday: 40% rain chance, high of 81, low of 61
-Sunday: 40% rain chance, high of 81, low of 60.