Hometown Mobile: School Board candidates on charter commission, community involvement. Restaurant owner awaits bypass surgery; Fox's reopens in Armuchee. Closer look at RNT's financial situation as deadline looms. Cooler, high of 72 today. Shorter grad mows down Rome Brave

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Low 70s today after some morning fog and then look for a string of highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Some rain possible Thursday, Friday.

Headlines:

Floyd County School Board District 1 candidates' answers on the charter system, governance teams, community involvement. Campaign watch
Johnny Mitchell awaits bypass as friends line up to help chop pork. Fox's Pizza Den reopens in Armuchee. Restaurants
Latest financial reports on RNT's parent company: assets, liabilities and almost $4 million in stock equity decline. Media
Finster Fest 2014 is May 31, June 1; art show also includes 'After Party' with bands such as Shenandoah. Finster Fest
Rome High School's 'Laws of Life' winners honored by Seven Hills Rotary. Smile Report
Expand look at Saturday's Healthy Kids Day hosted by YMCA, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Grizzard Park. Healthy
Berry Farms Angus Beef, Cheese sale on Friday. Darlington's Tri for the Kids returns May 6. Community
Tuesday's Public Health inspection scores from Floyd; no Bartow report. Dining
Today's jail reports. Jail

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

Rome Braves fall to Greensboro 11-4 behind solid pitching of Shorter graduate Ryan Newell. Extra photos by Mills Fitzner.
Today at 1 p.m. vs. Greensboro.
Braves' home game photos by Mills Fitzner. Braves photos
April 28: The Northwest Georgia Auburn Club will host the annual meeting at the Three Rivers Club at State Mutual Stadium at 6:30 p.m.
Georgia Fire at Columbus Saturday night.
Links to latest updates from Berry, Shorter, Georgia Northwestern and Georgia Highlands.

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Please join our guests including:
Dr. Tygar Evans of Rome High on the school's third consecutive silver award as one of America's top high schools as judged by U.S. News.
WRGA News Director Kim Jarrett on Thursday's candidates forum from 6-10 p.m. from WRGA and Georgia Highlands College.
Beth Smith of Darlington School on the Sixth Annual Tri for the Kids Youth Triathlon on May 4.

Wednesday, April 23, 2014