Rainfall at 1.66 inches as flood watch canceled; more rain due this week. Kroger sets expansion ribbon cutting. Check our list of where seniors dine for less in Rome. Gas prices top $3.50 again

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1.66 inches of rain as storms stay south; flood watch canceled. -An additional tenth of an inch of rain is possible -- and more is due this week.
-Monday: 70% chance of heavy rain, high of 61, low of 38.
-Tuesday: 50-90% chance of showers, high of 56, low of 42.
-Wednesday: 60% rain chance, high of 54, low of 31.

Feb. 20: Ribbon-cutting set for expanded Kroger: 
-Packing 20,000 more feet under roof with expanded grocery and specialty areas, Rome's Kroger will mark the occasion with a ribbon cutting set for 10 a.m. 

 

Retired church secretary dies in collision at Turner McCall and Broad Street.

 

Gas prices top $3.50 in Rome.

 

The Buzz of Northwest Georgia. Click Buzz
-Seniors have a menu of options when it comes to dining out for less as restaurants court those gray dollars.
-We all need a discount from soaring gas prices: $3.50-plus-a-gallon now the norm in Northwest Georgia.
-Berry's eagle family becoming a crowd pleasure in-person and online. Latest updates due today at 8:40 a.m. on WRGA 1470 AM. 

 

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:

-Eddie Elsberry of Berry College on the latest on the bald eagles and eaglets.

-A meteorologist or hydrologist from theNational Weather Service's Peachtree City office on our soggy weather -- and what's next.