Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Downtown: Greener Burger site also for sale; Players adds a little sports 'Smack' to retail offerings. August GOP rally among first showdowns for U.S. Senate hopefuls. Upper 80s, 30-40% rain chance as we track low near Florida.

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

Business

-The Greener Burger site now offered for sale or lease.Yet another 'for sale' sign on Broad Street. Given the extensive work done on the building, this one might be a deal at $489,000.

-Players brings a little sports 'Smack' to downtown Rome.

-Goodwill organizing free career fair for June 19.

 

Politics

-GOP's Aug. 17 rally/barbecue at Tillman Hangar has statewide focus as most Republican U.S. Senate hopefuls confirm they'll attend.

 

Dining

-Want a free burrito? You'll need to go online or get the new Moe's app to get it as part of the chain's 500-store celebration.

-Quizno's for sale in Cartersville.

-Tuesday's Public Health restaurant inspection scores.

 

Weather

-Tropical low near South Florida could be a rainmaker for us later in the week. Storm should move across south or central Georgia starting late Thursday.
-Forecast: High of 85 today with a 30 to 40% chance of rain. Low of 68. Slightly cooler on Thursday as rain chance rises to 70%. Weekend: Drier, mid 80s.
 
Latest jail reports.
 

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition 

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-Please join our guests Wednesday including:
-Dr. Brian Carroll of Berry College's communication school as he talks about one of his passions, Superman, and the 75th anniversary of his creation.
-Meteorologist Steve Nelson of the National Weather Service's Peachtree City office on the rain potential from the tropical low coming into the state as well as a weak cold front.
Hometown Sports
-Braves, Tourists split double-header. Rome takes game one, 5-3; drops nightcap, 3-0.
-Braves in Asheville tonight at 7.
-See Mills Fitzner's latest home game photos.  Click
 
Three Rome Braves named to 2013 All-Star squad.

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