Thursday, June 6, 2013

60% chance of rain, storms as Tropical Storm Andrea stays to our south. Updates all day. Latest local business headlines. Weekly Public Health restaurant scores for the region. Plus: Free doughnuts Friday?

For these updates and today's latest news and weather headlines, please see www.hometownheadlines.com:
 

Weather

-60% chance of rain, storms today, 50% Friday as Tropical Storm Andrea stays far to our south.

-Parts of South Georgia, Florida, the Carolinas under tropical storm watch as Andrea packs 60-mph winds.

-Updates all day on Hometown Headlines.

-Weekend forecast: Drier by Saturday with highs in the upper 80s, lows in the mid 60s.

 

Business

-June 13: Free seminar on getting government contracts.

-Banks: Regions honors three with 'Chairman's Club honors; promotion at Heritage First.

-Big uptick in May real estate numbers -- and June could be even better.

-Business advice: Join Matt Pearce from the Small Business Development Center on today's Hometown Headlines Radio Edition at 8:10 a.m. on WRGA 1470 AM or listen at wrga.streamon.fm

 

Dining

-Get a free doughnut on National Doughnut Day -- if you buy a beverage.

-Weekly Public Health restaurant inspection scores for Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Polk and Chattooga counties. Another low score for Mexican restaurant in Cave Spring.

 

Latest jail reports.
radio

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition 

7-9 a.m. weekdays. Listen live online

-Please join our guests Thursday including:
-Jordan Poole talks about the 2013 edition of Finster Fest and Parade Gardens.
-Matt Pearce of the Small Business Development Centeron key things small business owners need to know about financial information and marketing..
-U.S. Rep. Tom Graves joins us to talk about the IRS and his showdown with the agency earlier this week.
 
Hometown Sports
-Rome wins rain-shortened game in Asheville, 7-4. Braves now 2.5 games out of first place. Division-leading Savannah in Rome for four games starting Friday.
-Tonight at 7: Rome in Asheville.
-See Mills Fitzner's latest home game photos.  Click
 
Three Rome Braves named to 2013 All-Star squad.

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