One dead, one injured in shootings in South Rome, Cotton Block. First look at May's job status across Northwest Georgia. Rep. Katie Dempsey: Home for sale but I'm staying here, running again. Storms possible this afternoon, evening. Snake Night returns to the E.C.O. Center.

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One man dead, another critically injured following two shootings Wednesday night including one in the Cotton Block. Included: Video from the Broad Street scene. Investigation

Jobs: Your first look at employment updates for May across Northwest Georgia. Plus: Who's hiring. Jobs

'For sale' sign in front of the Dempseys' home sparks political rumors. We'll snuff them: Katie Dempsey to run again in 2018 from a new home in the 13th District. Fantasy politics

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Storms possible early afternoon, into the evening. High of 90. Weather

Education: Full house for Young Scholars Program at Georgia Northwestern. Floyd School Board to approve budget Tuesday. Honors for Highlands' advancement team. Education

Buzz: Snake Night returns to E.C.O. Center on June 29. Brewer named recruiter for Floyd Family Medical Residency Program. Plus: Making Hypertufa planters. Buzz 

Remembering Lucia Margaret Johnson, Mrs. Kristin D. Van Meter, Mr. Larry Lamar Wilkins Sr. Obituaries

Public Health restaurant inspection scores. Dining

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

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

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Braves win, go for home sweep tonight at 7.

 

Next up: Showdown with first-place Greenville, Friday-Sunday.

 

Shorter athletes earn academic honors.

 

Latest sports camps updates.

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7:40 a.m. Christa Jackson with the latest on the Cave Spring Independence Day parade, a real slice of Norman Rockwell Americana in Northwest Georgia.