Floyd Police arrest theft suspect but need help returning stole items. Cartersville man dies in shooting; 18-year-old held. Big show in the sky tonight. Class of 17's first eaglet on the way out. Warmer, drier weekend ahead.

This morning's first headlines and updates all day from Hometown Headlines

Floyd County Police trying to return likely stolen loot -- see photos of Mark Lemke baseball card, Elvis stamps, etc. -- as 31-year-old suspect faces more than two dozens charges. Return to send.

Cartersville man dies in what Paulding authorities believe was a domestic dispute; 18-year-old suspect in jail. Arrest

Triple play: Full moon, lunar eclipse and a passing comet overhead starting at 5:30 this evening. Night show

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: 'Spring break' returns Saturday; 72 on Sunday. Tornado drill set for 9 this morning. Weather

The first 2017 eaglet in the Berry College nest is close to leaving its shell; watchers note first 'pip.' Eaglets 

Harbin Clinic teams with parks & rec for sixth annual Leprechaun-a-thon on St. Patrick's Day (March 17). How to register. Leprechaun

Free community health fair is Feb. 18. Ducks Unlimited seeks sponsors for membership event. GHC professor to tour South Africa.   Buzz

Georgia Health News: Children's Healthcare will build billion-dollar hospital at North Druid Hills Road and I-85. Health 

Remembering Mrs. Mable Yarbrough Cox. Obituaries

Public Health restaurant inspection scores. Dining

Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. Crimewatch

Advertsing:

• Hardy Realty open house gallery for Sunday: Seven homes in Rome from $144,900 to $465,000. Posting today at 3 p.m.

Also today:

Traffic: Georgia DOT, Google Maps or Waze.

State business headlines: Georgia Trend

Northwest Georgia jobs: Career Builder

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report 

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6-A, 7-AA basketball tournaments (Darlington, Chattooga) resume later today.

Tigers' Tant signs with Reinhardt. 

Local college basketball updates. 

 

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