Politics: Sue Lee seeks third term on Rome City Commission; what to know about the elections. Men's Health Month begins; what's your key stats? Back-to-school updates (too soon?) Finally, dry and hot -- for two days.

This morning's headlines -- always first, fast, factual and free online -- with updates continuing all day from Hometown Headlines

Politics: Rome City Commissioner Sue Lee to seek third term. What you need to know about Rome's elections this fall. Politics

Men's Health Month begins with a push from Harbin Clinic to know your digits (body mass, PSA, blood pressure and others). Health 

Updated: Rome Shakespeare Festival tonight-Sunday at Town Green with extra events set for Saturday. Shakespeare

Floyd County Schools set new student registration dates for upcoming school year. Education

Buzz: Owner of downtown frame shop included in 'inspiring stories.' Georgia Northwestern welcomes middle schoolers to STEM camp. Highlands names two new site directors. Buzz

Business: 94 full-time workers sought for distribution center in Acworth; job fair June 6 in Rome, June 13 in Cartersville. Jobs 

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Mid 80s with no rain forecast through Friday. Storms return Sunday? Weather

Keith Mickler: Ticks are very bad already and it's not even summer yet. Mickler

Remembering Mr. Cecil M. Carney, Mrs. Brenda R. Donaldson, Danny Ray Elrod, Mr. William Gregory 'Greg' McCary, Mr. Ray Carroll 'Pop' Owens, Audrey Mathis Phelps, Mr. Albert Charles Spivey, Mrs. Mary Joyce Woodfin. 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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Rome Braves open four-game home stand vs. West Virginia tonight at 7.

 

Coaching: Waddell to head Model baseball; Ellis new assistant basketball coach at Berry.

 

Community: An Afternoon With Coach Phil Jones is June 10.

 

Summer sports camps are under way.

 

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7:40 a.m. Lenora McEntire, Public Relations Manager for Floyd County Schools, will join us to talk about student registration .

 

8:10 a.m. Matt Pearce of the Small Business Development Center on what banks look for in making lending decisions to businesses.