Advance voting begins Monday; VP debate tonight, local forums begin. Catholic archdiocese joins birth control mandate suit. Weekly restaurant scores. Retail updates. Mid-70s today.

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Advance voting starts Monday.

-Guide on where to vote and when.

-Vice presidential debate tonight; local forums begins.

-Secretary of State Brian Kemp talks general election voting on today's Hometown Radio on WRGA.

 

Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta joins suit against Obamacare's birth control mandates.

  

Labor Department sends 'SWAT' team into Murray, Whitfield counties to link jobs, prospects.

 

Seasonal Toys R Us Express returns to Calhoun outlets; Halloween City back in Cartersville.

 

200-300 Berry students to mark 'Make a Difference Day' around the community on Oct. 27.

 

Groundbreaking set as part of Cartersville Medical Center's $30 million growth plan.

 

Cowboy symposium returns to the Booth.

 

Weekly regional restaurant updates including two 50s and a strong of 100s. 

 

Weather: Chance of rain by Sunday

-Thursday: Sunny, high of 73, low of 51.

-Friday: Sunny, high of 76, low of 52.

-Saturday: Sunny, high of 78, low of 53.