Local one-armed golfer overcomes disability to make national team. What you need to know about back-to-school including start dates, orientation and supply lists. More rain and storms possible today and into next week. Weekend in photos. Focus turns to Election Day on Tuesday. Sports updates.

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Local golfer overcomes disability to make national golf team headed to play in England this September. Golf

 

Education: What you need to know for back-to-school including schedule changes, start dates, orientation events and school supply lists. Education

 

Weekend in pictures: Berry Farmers' Market, Great Valley Expo and "Cars" stunt doubles at Ridge Ferry Film. Photos

 

Politics: Focus turns to Election Day with polls open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Politics

 

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Scattered thunderstorms possible again today, high near 86. More rain and storms ahead this week. Forecast

 

Obituaries: Mrs. Cordelia Bates Page and Ms. Ollia M Ringer. 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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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report: Sports.

Rome Braves fall 2-1 to Charleston. Final game of series today at 2 p.m.

 

The Pepperell Dragon Club hosting Meet the Dragons Night on Saturday July, 28th beginning at 5:30 p.m. with tailgating at the Pepperell High School parking lot.

 

Links to:

-High school football schedules.

-Tickets on sale for Rome, Calhoun games at Corky Kell Classic on Aug. 16 at Barron Stadium.

-Fall openers for Berry, Shorter football plus schedules.

-Practice is about to begin for the Atlanta Falcons.

Community:

-Details on the Aug. 18 Gary Tillman Memorial Clocktower 5K & 2 mile Health Walk.

-The 2018 edition of the Harbin Hero Hustle 5K and two-mile health walk is Sept.  29; help pick the five local charities to participate in the Harbin Hero Challenge.

 

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7:40 a.m. Joe Costolnick, a retired Rome Police lieutenant now with Harbor House, walks 'The Price of Duty' through an emotional 2005 murder investigation on TV Monday night.

 

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State business headlines: Georgia Trend

Health headlines: Georgia Health News

Northwest Georgia jobs: Career Builder