Drowning Valley Brewing Co. organizing in Cartersville; buys original Rome City Brewing system. Rome Braves open playoffs tonight in Lexington. Rome High rises to no. 20 in USA TODAY national rankings. Near 90 with a slight chance of rain.

Dining & Drink: Drowned Valley Brewing Co. of Cartersville buys Rome City Brewing's original system; what's next for the company. Drowned Valley

Buzz: Etowah River Water Trail Rodeo is Sept. 22; includes paddle and dinner. Hicks joins Floyd Healthcare Foundation; Ross on Highland Rivers board. Legal help set for Sept. 14.  Buzz 

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Upper 80s today, Thursday; 92 on Friday. Slight rain chance each day.  Weather 

Obituaries: Mr. Randolph Kinnebrew Sr., Mrs. Betty J. (Jackie) Shelby. 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 High rises to no. 20 in USA Today high school poll.

 

Alabama no. 1, Georgia no. 3 in AP Top 25.

 

Rome Braves open playoffs at Lexington tonight at 7:05.

Community:

-Roman Rumble returns Sept. 15.

-Harbin Hero Hustle is Sept. 29.

 

Local college sports updates as Berry, Shorter prepare for second games of the new season.

 

Plus: Links to Georgia, Georgia Tech games this Saturday; schedules.

 

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

7:40 a.m. Jennifer Norton, the chief operating officer of Haven Health, and Lisa Moore, Lisa Moore, the Director of Patient Advocates, on the annual Friends For Life Dinner set for 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 18.

 

8:40 a.m. Kevin Karel, the voice of the Rome Braves on 99.5 FM The Jock, joins us from Lexington to preview the opening game this evening between the Braves and Legends for the southern division title of the South Atlantic League.