Bartow mother faces murder charges following child's drowning. Dining: New, old restaurants show why barbecue is smokin' in Northwest Georgia. 90-mile yard sale returns. Warmer, not so wet this week.

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Bartow sheriff's investigators charge mother of Monday drowning victim with murder; seize three other children from her home. Murder 

Smokin! Northwest Georgia's love of barbecue fuels both a boom in new restaurants as well as loyalty for longtime favorites. Dining

Buzz: 90-mile-yard sale this weekend with key stops in Cartersville, Adairsville, Emerson. Democrats meet Thursday, plan 'Pimento Cheese-Off,' election updates. Planning commission agenda: Lofts at Professional Court? Buzz

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Mid 80s or warmer most of the week with a 30% chance (or more) of rain possible each day. Weather

Remembering Mrs. Beverly Gillespie Millican. Obituaries

Public Health restaurant inspection scores returns Wednesday. Dining

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