Deadly Summer: Eight deaths in last nine days across Northwest Georgia. Rome rainfall nearly 2 inches below normal. CFA's Cow Appreciation Day returns July 10. Heat index near 100 today. Sports updates.

Deadly summer: Eight deaths in last nine days in Northwest Georgia including four in car crashes; four in shootings. Deaths

 

Despite a rainy spring season, Rome is about 2-inches below normal rainfall for the year. Weather

 

Dining: Chick-fil-A's Cow Appreciation Day returns July 10, but participating locations are limited in the area. Dining

 

Buzz: Olive Garden employees collect food for hospice families. Pop Up Farmer's Market coming to Broad St. on June 30. Buzz

 

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: A 20% chance of rain, thunderstorms today, high of 91. Heat index will feel like 100. Forecast

 

Obituaries: Ms. Shirley Posey. 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: Your first look at seven homes in Rome, Menlo and Centre, Ala., with prices ranging from $259,900 to $799,900. Open Houses

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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report: Sports

Rome Braves fall 1-0 to Augusta in 10th inning on walk-off hit.

 

Next up: Braves return home for three-game home stand vs. Greenville. Game 1 today at 2 p.m.

 

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

Please join our guests Monday including:

7:40 a.m. Jim Alred from Harbin Clinic on the 2018 Harbin Hero Hustle 5K and two-mile health walk on Sept. 29 as well as the Harbin Hero Challenge.

 

8:40 a.m. Attorney Chad Smith from the Huntsville area on another new social media twist: Specific pre-nup clauses that carry significant cash settlements.

 

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Also today:

Traffic: Georgia DOT, Google Maps or Waze.

State business headlines: Georgia Trend

Health headlines: Georgia Health News

Northwest Georgia jobs: Career Builder