Rome's Kmart closing in August; Calhoun store remains. Huge industrial park proposed near Adairsville. Services set for Floyd deputy. Campaign watch: 90 vote early Monday. Sports updates.

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Ware Mechanical forecast:

• Clearing and a bit cooler, high in the mid 70s. Weather

Today's headlines:

• Business: Revived Georgia North Industrial Park proposes 3.4 million square feet under roof near Adairsville. Park.
• Kmart closing by August as another part of the Sears family leaves Rome. No changes at Calhoun store. Kmart
• Campaign Watch Daily: 89 turn out for first day of advance voting. Forum updates. GOP Women to hear from county commission hopefuls. Vote
• Health: Floyd among hospitals honored with Healthgrades 2016 Patient Safety Excellence Award. Health
• Funeral services Thursday for Floyd Sheriff's Deputy Jonathan Casey Lyle. Casey
• Remembering Mr. John Benjamin 'J. B.' Bailey. Obituaries
• Public Health restaurant inspections, brought to you by Cupcakes Around the Corner.  Dining
• Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. CrimeWatch

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• 2016 Guide to Summer Camps in Northwest Georgia. Camps
• Northwest Georgia traffic conditions via Google Maps or Waze.
• Today's business headlines from  Georgia Trend
  
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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

• Rome Braves split double header in Hagerstown on Monday.
• Next:  Off Tuesday; home vs. Hickory Wednesday-Friday.
• Mills Fitzner's Rome Braves' home game photo gallery.
• Latest high school baseball updates: Four area teams remain in playoffs.  New games times and radio coverage.
• Berry Vikings football adds 23 players including one each from Armuchee, Gordon Central.
• Latest local soccer updates.
• Upcoming community sports events.

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Please join our guests from 7-9 a.m. including:

• At 7:40 a.m.: Mindy S. Quinn, Marketing Manager for Blood Assurance, on a huge need for blood this summer -- and a pretty cool new T-shirt for donors.
• At 8:10 a.m.: Cleve Jackson of the Floyd County Cattlemen's Association on beef month as well as plans to feed local firefighters and first responders on May 11.
• At 8:40 a.m.: Dr. John Jackson, superintendent of Floyd County Schools, on the move to the new school lunch program and what that means to students and families starting this fall.