Half in of rain today -- and 30-40% chance of snow overnight Friday. Rough spring ahead? State of the Union speech tonight at 9. Latest Public Health restaurant scores

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About a half-inch of rain due today -- and snow by Friday night, Saturday

-Our bizarre winter weather continues with the heavier rain staying to our south today but an Arctic low due late Friday prompting snow chances of 30-40% and lows near 20.

 

All the rain we've had so far this year

-- almost 11.5 inches at the ag station off Bells Ferry Road since Jan. 1 --

 

is easing local drought concerns, says Dan Darbe, a senior meteorologist with the National Weather Service's Peachtree City office.

 

 

President Obama's State of the Union address set for 9 tonight. Most networks and cable news outlets will carry the speech live.

-U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio to deliver Republican response. GOP

-Coming Wednesday on Hometown Headlines Radio Edition: Reaction from the

GOP's Layla Shipman and Democrats' Wendy Davis.

 

 

U.S. Rep. Tom Price: I won't decide on Senate bid until May.

 

Monday's Public Health restaurant inspection scores from Floyd, Bartow.

 

College sports updates.

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Latest jail reports.

 

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

-Please join our guests today including:

-Deacon Stuart Neslin of Saint Mary's Catholic Church on the search for a new pope and Ash Wednesday/The Lenten season.

-Dr. Matt Mumber, Harbin Clinic radiation oncologist and author of 'Sustaintable Wellness,'on making key decisions and changes for healthier living.