Sunday, March 11, 2018

New John Deere Sales Center planned off U.S. 27 near GNTC. Soggy Sunday ahead with another inch of rain expected. Local educators join together for EdCamp Rome. Pinewood Derby takes over mall. Rome Prayer Breakfast returns May 3. Latest Georgia flu update. Results from Berry Half Marathon/10K/5K.

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Business: New John Deere Sales Center proposed off U.S. 27 near GNTC; Request for special use permit goes before Rome City Commission on Monday. Business
 
Education: More than 120 educators from 18 school districts come together to learn from each other at EdCamp Rome. Education
 
Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Soggy Sunday ahead with widespread showers bringing another inch of rain. Clear and cooler for week ahead. Forecast
 
Checkered flag flies at mall: Photo gallery from Cub Scouts' annual Pinewood Derby Race featuring participants from Floyd, Polk and Chattooga. Derby
 
Health: With cases on the decline, still nine more flu-related death reported in Georgia last week; total now at 127 deaths this season. Health
 
Buzz: Rome Area Prayer Breakfast returns May 3. Rome and Floyd commissions meet this week. League of Women Voters meets March 15. Buzz
 
Celebrating Easter: Community Holy Week schedule (March 26-28). Rome Passion Play returns Thursday.  Easter at the Ridge. New: Community Good Friday egg hunt, service. Easter
 
Obituaries: Teresa Marlene Rickett Hanks, Mrs. June Carolyn Knight Satcher and Ms. Alma Yates. Obituaries
 
Public Health restaurant inspection scores. Dining
 
Area arrest reports for Floyd, Bartow, Polk counties sponsored by Living Proof Recovery. Crimewatch
 
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Hardy Realty's open house gallery for today: 10 homes, condos and an office/loft in Rome, Adairsville and Leesburg, Ala. Open Houses
 

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report:

Results from Berry Half Marathon/10K/5K
 
Shorter's Jonathan Ross becomes an NCAA All-American for the second time after finishing third in the 60m hurdles at the DII Indoor Championships.
 
Georgia fires Head Men's Basketball Coach Mark Fox.
 
Updates on SEC and ACC basketball tournaments.
 

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

8:40 a.m. Kevin Karel, of our sister station 99.5 FM The Jock and the voice of the Rome Braves, joins us for the first of three reports from the Braves' spring training session in Florida.
 

Also today:

Traffic: Georgia DOT, Google Maps or Waze.

State business headlines: Georgia Trend

Health headlines: Georgia Health News

Northwest Georgia jobs: Career Builder


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