Snow, ice now due at 9-11 a.m. Weather threat closes schools in Rome, Floyd County; other delays as well. More snow by the weekend. Latest community updates.

Today's first news from www.hometownheadlines.com

 

Ware Mechanical weather:

• Latest updates on this morning's weather issues. Weather
• Latest closings and delays from Northwest Georgia. Closings
• Updates on Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, 7-9 this morning on WRGA 98.7 FM; streaming: wrga.streamon.fm.

Today's headlines:

• Floyd County Board of Education to review superintendent candidates Friday, Saturday. Superintendent
• The region: Latest Rotary speakers, road projects, honoring longtime employees. Briefs
• Final upgrade of Second Avenue railroad crossing to close several blocks Wednesday. Detour
• Obituaries: Remembering Mr. Cecil E. Burley Jr., Miriam Louise Peek, Mrs. Carolyn Babb Wilson. Services
• Latest Public Health restaurant inspection scores. Dining
• Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

• Northwest Georgia traffic conditions via Google Maps or Waze.
• Today's business headlines from  Georgia Trend
  
• Northwest Georgia's best source for job leads. Click Career Builder

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

• High school basketball updates.
• John Hart, Atlanta Braves' president of baseball operations, due at Hot Stove Gathering in Rome.
• Hot Stove Gathering updates from Rome Braves. Event is next Monday at The Forum.
• NFL's final four next Sunday: Cardinals at Panthers; Patriots vs. Broncos.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM.
-Please join us from 7-9 a.m. with our guests:

• At 8:10 a.m.: Willie Green III, Elections Supervisor for Floyd County, on getting ready for the SEC Primary on March 1.
• At 8:40 a.m.: Jim Butterworth, the director of Georgia's Emergency Management Agency, joins us to discuss the state's first major brush with winter weather.