Thursday, November 23, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving! From collecting coats (416!) to cans (120,000?) to toys, who's helping those in need. Toyo Tire: Salmonella outbreak confirmed; nearly 100 treated so far, five hospitalized. October employment updates. Forecast: Upper 50s, sunny today.

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Salmonella identified as what sickened workers at Toyo Tire. At least 80 have sought treatment at emergency rooms; five have been hospitalized. Restaurant closed until Monday.  Outbreak

No shopping frenzy or door-buster updates for us. Instead, a look at the real stories of the season -- sharing and helping others in need. Thanksgiving

A special Thanksgiving: Volunteers, staff ensure families assisted by Heyman HospiceCare at Floyd enjoy a traditional dinner. Hospice

Latest October employment trends for Northwest Georgia. This story will post by 8 a.m. Jobs

Business: Denim Marketing, newly rebranded in Cartersville, already earning industry honors. Greater Rome Board of Realtors awards meeting Dec. 6. Legacy Lashes opens in Cartersville. Business

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Perfect Thanksgiving weekend forecast -- and Tuesday looks great for the parade. Weather

Obituaries:  Mrs. Jean Patterson Baldwin, Mrs. Sheilah Dill, Eugene Burnell Holbert, Mrs. Ida Annette Baker Ozment, Mr. Michael Anthony Turner, Mr. Henry Thompson. 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:    

Norman's No-Nos: So its rivalry weekend in college football and that means lots of upsets? No-no. Norman Arey

Berry vs. St. Thomas from St. Paul, Minn., on Saturday in round two of the NCAA Division III football playoffs. 1 p.m. kickoff (EST). Hear it on WRGA 98.7 FM or wrga.streamon.fm.
 
High school playoffs: Rome, Darlington, Calhoun still in the hunt; all play Friday at 7:30 p.m.
 
Your guide to what's on TV today: Three NFL games and one college game.
 

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Happy Thanksgiving! We'll return with live shows just after the 7 a.m. news on Monday.
 

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