Sunday, November 13, 2016

Christmas Tree City finds new home. Busy week ahead in NW Georgia. Fire destroys home in Cave Spring. Berry shares SAA football title.

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

Ware Mechanical forecast:

  • Cool Sunday ahead with high near 60, low of 36 tonight. Mid-60's for the week, still no rain. Forecast

Today's headlines

  • Christmas Tree City finds new home on Turner McCall Blvd. following Kmart closure. Opens Nov. 21 for holiday season. Trees 
  • Week ahead: Rome Commission meeting, property taxes due, Downtown Holiday Open House, pancake breakfast and Discovery Day at Tellus. Agenda 
  • Gordon Sheriff: Inmate walks away from work detail, captured in Tennessee 28 hours later. Gordon
  • Early Saturday fire destroys home and injures one in Cave Spring. Fire 
  • Education: GNTC holds tree dedication for Shannen Ferry. GHC named a 'Top Military Friendly College' for the fourth time in the last five years. Education 
  • Remembering Dale Robert Bell. Obituaries
  • Public Health restaurant inspection scores. Dining
  • Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. Crime

Also today:

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report 

  • Pepperell High Cheerleaders place #2 in state competition. 
  • Norman Arey's Norman's No Nos: How did Norman pick 'em? No No
  • Berry Vikings: Vikings beat Centre, 21-19. The Vikings football team claimed a share of the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) title with the win. By virtue of the head-to-head tiebreaker, Washington (Mo.) earned the SAA's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The Vikings will await a possible at-large bid to be announced during the NCAA selection show tonight at 6 p.m. ET
  • Shorter Hawks: Hawks lose 44-0 to Valdosta State in season finale.
  • Georgia Tech: Yellow Jackets sting #18 Virginia Tech, 30-20. Next: At home vs. Virginia, Saturday at 12:30 p.m.
  • UGA: Georgia upsets #8 Auburn, 13-7. Next: At home vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, Saturday at noon.
  • Atlanta Falcons:  1 p.m. Sunday at Eagles on Fox.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, 7-9 a.m., WRGA 98.7 FM. 

  • Please join our guests Monday including:
  • 7:40 a.m.: Dr. John Jackson, superintendent of Floyd County Schools, on the rise of high school graduation rates.


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