Pilot killed in small plane crash near Bartow/Paulding County line. Southern Glam Boutique Salon opens in Silver Creek. Gordon Sheriff and GBI searching for missing man. Mega Millions grows to over $654 million. Weekend guide: Airshow takes to skies again today, plus photos. RomeGACares opens for donations on Monday for hurricane victims. Berry gets another win, Shorter another loss.

Latest headlines from Hometown Headlines:

 

One dead in small plane crash in Paulding County near Bartow County line. Crash

 

Business: Southern Glam Boutique Salon opens in Silver Creek offering hair services, personalized gifts, event planning and more. Business

 

Gordon Sheriff and GBI seek help to find missing man from Ranger community. Missing

 

Mega Millions jackpot grows to estimated $654 million after no winning tickets sold. Next drawing is Tuesday. Lottery

 

Lawrence Plantation's Weekend Guide: Final day for 'Alice in Wonderland'. Airshow takes to the skies from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photos from weekend events. Weekend

 

RomeGaCares opens Monday for donations. Keller Williams Realty also partnering to maximize donations for South Georgia, the Gulf Coast. How you can help.. Donations

 

Campaign watch: Two advance voting locations open Monday. Georgia voter count sets record. On radio: local candidates next week. Forum: Oct. 23 (Polk). Sample ballots. Politics

 

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Mostly sunny, high near 80. Cooler temps return by midweek. Forecast

 

Obituaries: Mr. John Steven Brewer, Bobby Joe Crane and Margaret Charlene Testerman. 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.

Latest high school updates on football, volleyball and softball.

 

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Berry Football: Vikings win 35-14 over Hendrix.

Shorter Football: Hawks fall 41-7 at North Greenville.

Georgia Bulldogs: Georgia loses to LSU, 36-16.

Georgia Tech: Yellow Jackets fall 28-14 to Duke.

 

 

Falcons, 1-3, try to rebound Sunday vs. Bucs.

 

Community:

Harbin Clinic Turkey Trot 5K and Health Wobble benefiting United Way of Bartow County is Saturday, Nov. 17.

Dec. 8: Registration is under way for the annual #JamieStrong Rome Half Marathon to be held at State Mutual Stadium.

 

 

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Please join our guests Monday including:

 

7:40 a.m. The annual Fields of Faith gathering is Wednesday evening at Barron Stadium. We'll be joined by Kent Howard of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes as well as several students.

 

8:10 a.m. Boogie Down Broad with DIGS returns Saturday morning. Louise Branham talks about the celebration and what to expect in downtown Rome.

 

8:40 a.m. State Sen. Chuck Hufstetler, R-District 52, on his re-election campaign and what his goals are if he wins a new term on Nov. 6.

 

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