Thursday, October 25, 2012

'Vile' flyer denounced by both parties. Commission race heats up. Dining: Water Club closes; more frozen yogurt; restaurant scores. Cooler weekend ahead.

For more on these and today's latest updates, please see www.hometownheadlines.com:
 
Election
-'Dirty season' arrives in final days of Campaign 2012.Vile flyer left at community center sparks immediate reaction from leaders with both local parties.
-County Commission Post 2 race (Fricks, Harrell) heats up with Harrell Facebook page focusing on Fricks' unpaid property taxes from 2011.
-Early voting continues. Where to vote. Sample ballot.

Jobs
-Nov. 1: Georgia Department of Labor and Chattahoochee Technical College will host a Career Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Chattahoochee's North Metro campus 

Dining
-The Water Club Restaurant closes in Cave Spring.
-Magnolia Restaurant cuts lunch hours.
-Another new player in frozen yogurt: Yoli's a hit in Summerville.
-Two Bartow restaurants get unsatisfactory public health restaurant scores: For more, please see the weekly edition of the public health regional restaurant report. 
-Nov. 4: Rome Fine Wine Festival to benefit the Rome Symphony Orchestra, from 3-6 p.m. at the Forrest Place Ballroom. Wine from around the world and food samples from local restaurants and caterers. 

Latest forecast:
-Weekend chill on the way; 37 Sunday night.
-Thursday: Sunny, high of 80, low of 53.
-Friday: Mostly sunny, high of 80, low of 53.
-Saturday: 20% rain chance, high of 68, low of 44.

Latest Floyd County Jail report.
 
Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, WRGA 1470 AM. 7 to 9 a.m. weekdays. Listen live online 
-Mike Morton of the Rome Tea Party on tonight's forum on the charter schools amendment.
-Charles Smith on the incredible performance by the Rome sixth, seventh and eighth grade football teams this year, especially as the playoffs begin. 
-Dr. John Barge, Georgia's superintendent of schools, on education updates and the school charter amendment.
-Robert Smyth of Coosa Valley Credit Union and Ray Powell of Kroger's new cheese shop on the 2012 Chamber expo.

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