Thursday, August 16, 2018

Murder investigation expanding as authorities try to identify woman who's remains were found at Bartow landfill. Spirit Halloween 'possessing' former Toys R Us. Rome v. Marietta, Calhoun v. Ridgeland tonight at Barron Stadium. Your guide to a busy weekend. Another scorcher on the way.

GBI artist creates composite sketch of woman whose remains were found at the Bartow County Landfill on Monday. The latest updates in the homicide investigation. Murder 

Business: Spirit Halloween to haunt the former aisles of Toys R Us off Martha Berry this season. Haunts 

Floyd Police Chief Mark Wallace helps The Christian Science Monitor put a face on the changing demands of recruiting law officers -- and what could be ahead. Wallace

Latest look at the local job market. Jobs

Lawrence Plantation's Weekend Guide: 'Evening of Culture' debuts. Tillman run/walk.  Health Initiative for Men and Women. Harbin's Walk With a Doc. Paradise Garden 'art trail.' Boot camp basics. Allman Brothers' 'Tribute.' Bakes goods, backyards in Bartow.   Weekend

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Dress lightly for tonight's Corky Kell Classic; it will be hot. Friday, bring an umbrella to the other games. Weather

Obituaries: Mr. Alfred Roger Mitchell, Mrs. Ruby Frances McLean Sorrow. Obituaries 

Public Health restaurant inspection scores. Dining

Area arrest reports for Floyd, Bartow, Polk counties sponsored by Living Proof Recovery. Crimewatch


Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report: Sports.

Tonight's Corky Kell Classic
-Hot opening night for high school football: Calhoun vs. Ridgeland; Rome vs. Marietta.
-John McClellan's picks for tonight's games.
-Hour-by-hour forecast: Heat index in the upper 90s at 5:30 p.m. kickoff for Calhoun vs. Ridgeland.
-Where to hear, watch tonight's games.
-Photo: Rome welcomes the football classic.
 
Rome Braves release 2019 schedule.
-Braves continue series at Lakewood tonight.
 
Community:
-Tillman run on Saturday.
-Roman Rumble returns Sept. 15.
-Harbin Hero Hustle is Sept. 29.
-Soccer signups continue.
 
Local college sports updates.
 

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

7:40 a.m.: Dr. Himanshu 'Himmy' Patel, a Harbin Clinic cardiologist, joins us to talk about Saturday's "Walk With a Doc," presented by Harbin Clinic and starting at 9 a.m. at Bridgepoint Plaza.
 
8:10 a.m. Barry Henderson of Henderson and Sons Funeral Home on some key changes coming to the business.
 
8:40 a.m. Capt. Jason Smith of the Salvation Army on the Family Store's move to West Rome and the Aug. 29 grand opening and ribbon cutting.

 

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