Mount Berry Square was due for auction; $2 million minimum. Georgia Senate Trust fundraiser at Barnsley this week. Latest on new restaurants; dining scores. Low 80s today.

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Mount Berry Square was set for auction; minimum bid: $2 million. Auction.com was set for a nationwide auction today through Thursday of distressed commercial real estate; the listing included the mall -- now targeted for purchase by Hull Storey Gibson.

 

Barnsley Gardens site of Georgia Republican Senatorial Trust retreat this week. You're welcome to attend at prices starting with a $500 dinner to contributions ranging from $2,500 to $10,000, reports the AJC. Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle:

No thanks.

 

Third, fourth new restaurants just about open

-The Magnolia Restaurant in East Rome and Dandy Lyons Bistro on Broad are the latest new players.

-Latest public health restaurant scores. 

 

John McClellan's high school foo

tball picks: Top games to watch this weekend: Armuchee-Model, Darlington-Trion, Gordon Central-LFO. See all of John's picks of the week. 

  

Latest Floyd County Jail reports.

  

The forecast: Mid-80s making a late return
-Tuesday: Sunny, high of 82, low of 55.
-Wednesday: Sunny, high of 86, low of 54.
-Thursday: Sunny, high of 87, low of 55.  

 

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, WRGA 1470 AM. 7 to 9 a.m. weekdays. Listen live online

-Please join our guests today including:

-Scotty Hancock, Floyd EMA director, on the counter-terrorism task force drill set for State Mutual Stadium today, Wednesday.
-Mike Morton of the Rome Tea Party on Georgia's charter school amendment and Thursday's meeting on 'Turning Values into Votes."

-Brian McClellan, Gordon County's IT director, on the new iPhone 5. Pluses and minuses.
-Darlington and FSU star punter Shawn Powell on what's next in his career.