Bartow-based Poppy's coming to Armuchee, just opened at Calhoun outlets. Local congressmen took different sides on Puerto Rico, disaster vote. Advance voting continues; SPLOST debate on Hometown Radio. Beautacious fall weather.

Northwest Georgia's campaign headquarters for 2017 with news updates all day: Hometown Headlines

Business: Poppy's One Stop Resale adding fourth location in Armuchee; just opened at Calhoun Outlet Marketplace. Poppy's 

Area congressmen split on Puerto Rico, storm, fire aid. Loudermilk: '$36.5 billion emergency funding bill ... is not offset through cuts' in government spending.' Graves: 'My thoughts and prayers are with the millions of Americans in Puerto Rico and elsewhere' hit by recent disasters. Vote

Your election headquarters: SPLOST debate on Hometown Radio. Advance voting continues. Candidate profiles, Q & As. Politics

Blood drives set Oct. 24, 27 for Polk County Police Detective Kristin Hearne. Donate

Buzz: Entries sought for Rome Community HeART Project. Soul food dinner is Oct. 28.  College Day at Pepperell High; 'international day' for Floyd elementary students. Buzz

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Cool, sunny day ahead following a morning low in the 40s. Weather

Obituaries: Mr. Buster Brown, Mr. Samuel Alexander 'Sam' Dobbins, Sylvester Norris, Mr. Hubert Lamar Roberson. 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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Weekly soccer updates.

 

High school volleyball playoffs continue tonight, softball Wednesday.

 

Honors for Berry athletes

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

7:40 a.m. One of the co-chairs of the SPLOST proponents, Danny Price, and tax opponent Randy Smith debate the $63.8 million proposal.

 

8:40 a.m. Carlsen Precision Manufacturing owner John Larsen on the grand opening of the company's new campus on five acres off U.S. 27. It opens with 20 jobs and a $5 million investment.