Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Latest update on Rome News finances. Gadget opens at mall; Aspen Dental coming to Bartow. More growth for existing industry: 40 jobs, $22.8 million expansion in Polk. 60% rain chance, high in the upper 80s.

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

Latest on the Rome News' financial picture

-June operating statement shows a few more employees -- and a bit more money at the end of the month. Still awaiting final reorganization plan in bankruptcy court.

 

Business

-Gadget, a cell phone repair shop and more, opens at the mall

-Aspen Dental coming to Cartersville.

-40 new jobs, $22.8 million expansion in Rockmart.

 

What's Buzzing

-NW Georgia, Rome get some ink in Atlanta magazine.

-Wednesday's PowerBall jackpot at $166 million.

 

Top Five things about today

-Sunday alcohol sales for the county goes before commissioners; ground breaking for new Polk Medical Center; dining for a good cause.  And day baseball with BOGO tickets as the Rome Braves host Lakewood.

 

Weather

-Upper 80s, 60% chance of rain later today.

 

Monday's Public Health restaurant inspection scores.

 

Today's latest jail reports.
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-Please join our guests Tuesday including:

-Dr. John Grout of Berry College and 7hills makerspace on free seminars this Thursday and Friday on how to use a 3-D printer.

-Cpl. Ron Morris and Deputy Jerry Duke on a returning service that lets the public track who's in jail and the local sexual offenders list.

-Jason Ward, Polk County Commission chair, on 40 new jobs coming to Rockmart as Jefferson Southern Corp. expands.

Hometown Sports
-Rome Braves catch fire, win 10-2 over Lakewood.
-Braves vs. Lakewood today at 1 p.m. at State Mutual Stadium.
-See Mills Fitzner's latest home game photos Click

 

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