Investigators still trying to identify woman who's body parts were found at Bartow landfill. President of Rome News' parent company now leads trustees of region's rival healthcare system. Salvation Army's Family Store just about ready in West Rome. High school football kickoff just about here.

Latest on body found at landfill: Investigators still trying to determine identity. Sanitation worker says victim was a woman who had been dismembered. Updates

Health: President of Rome News' parent company named chair of WellStar, the healthcare group pushing into Northwest Georgia. Marietta

Salvation Army's new West Rome location sets grand opening, ribbon cutting for Aug. 29. Second Avenue store now closed. Family store

Health: Three easy ways to donate blood today as part of Heroes Unified; critical need right now for O negative. Health.

Buzz: Junior Service League got supplies to 2,223 students in need this year. Highlands names vice president of academic affairs. League of Women Voters meets Thursday. Buzz

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: A little cooler this weekend but also steady rain, some potential for storms. Weather 

Obituaries: Mr. Robert Wayne Ayer, Mr. George William "B.J." Cox, Carolyn Jackson Anderson-Earle, Mrs. Mona Sue Shirley Little, Mrs. Peggy Joan Rackley Puryear, Ms. Imogene Wright Ransom. 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.

All eyes, ears on Corky Kell Classic from Barron Stadium Thursday evening. What to know about the Rome, Calhoun games.

Radio, TV, digital coverage plans for Thursday's football games.

Rome Braves start penultimate road trip tonight.

John McClellan's forecast for this weekend's first high school football games.

Links to Berry, Shorter football schedules.

Community:

-Tillman run/walk is this Saturday.

-Harbin Hero Hustle signups continue.

-New soccer season just about here; how to take part.

 

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

7:20 a.m. Mandy Perry of Blood Assurance Rome on today's Heroes Unified blood drive, live from the scene of one of two prime donation spots. Also: How you can help.

 

7:40 a.m. Harbin Clinic orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Chris Piller joins us to talk about Thursday's Corky Kell Classic football games at Barron Stadium (Calhoun plays at 5:30 p.m., Rome at 8:30 p.m.). Piller has been the Wolves' team physician for several years.

 

8:40 a.m. Tina Cox, executive director of Paradise Garden, on the foundation's inaugural Outsider Art Trail Tour this Saturday and how to participate.