Weather: Chance of snow drops; black ice possible overnight Thursday; flood warnings continue; flood watch extended -- and more rain on the way.

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Snow threat eases; black ice expected; another inch or more of rain due today, Thursday.

-Flood warnings continue for parts of Floyd, Gordon, Chattooga counties.

-Flood watch now extended until Thursday evening; only Bartow County exempt.

-4.27 inches of rain at the airport since 7 p.m. Sunday.

 

Your forecast:

-Wednesday: 100% rain chance, high of 52, low of 42.

-Thursday: 100% chance of rain; high of 43, low of 28; gusts to 25 mph.

-Friday: Sunny, high of 49, low of 28.

 

Continuing weather updates on Hometown Headlines.

Today's Buzz

-Feb. 22: Confluence to welcome Earl Robinson from The Boeing Co.'s Moonshine Shops as a keynote presenter at the Friday session of the symposium set for the DeSoto Theatre.

-Rome radiation oncologist Matt Mumber asked to join Inspire Me Today's list of ongoing 'luminary' contributors.
-Jan. 28: The 2013 Hot Stove Gathering has been changed to a lunchtime event at The Forum, 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Atlanta Braves closer Craig Kimbrel (right) and General Manager Frank Wren among the guests.

-Darlington School will retire Shawn Powell's football jersey 

 

Business
-Coosa Valley Credit Union has joined with the National Safe Place program to make each of its branches in Rome, Cartersville, Cedartown and Rockmart a 'Safe Place' for children and teens 18 and under to go if they find themselves in trouble.
-Chamber to honor businesses celebrating 25 or more years at annual meeting on Jan. 24.
-Design by Watters & Associates Landscape  chosen by Pebble Technology as being one of the 'World's Greatest Pools!' in the winter edition.
-Cartersville Medical Center's Keith Sandlin named to Georgia Bank and Trust's board.  

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-Darrell Galloway of the 14th Congressional District GOP on upcoming mass precinct, county conventions.
-Wendy Davis of the Democratic National Committee on a huge weekend ahead.