Sneak peek at new Chick-fil-A in Cartersville. Don Neo's, gift shop seek beer licenses. Ana's taking rotolos solo again. Weekend: Heavy Metal, fiddlin' fest, air show. Weather: Finally, fall -- cool and sunny weekend. High school football scores online, social media tonight.

Morning Report: Sneak peek at Cartersville's new Chick-fil-A (opens Wednesday). Don Neo's, Last Chance Gift Shop seek beer permits. Latest on Summerville barbecue spot.  Ana's out at Scores, plans solo shop. $22,000 is something to smile about. Morning Report 

RomeGaCares answering calls for assistance following Hurricane Michael's devastation along the Gulf Coast, in South Georgia. How you can help. RomeGaCares.

Tiffany Cook of Summerville, a former guard at Hays State, pleads guilty to being paid by an inmate to smuggle meth, pot into the prison. Guard

Lawrence Plantation's Weekend Guide: Tellus' Heavy Metal in Motion (and cool meteorite exhibit), downtown's Fiddlin' Fest, air show all highlight busy weekend; weather should be ideal. Weekend 

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Finally, fall weather: Highs in the low to mid 70s through Sunday, lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Weather 

Buzz: Rome Firefighters Memorial Plaza dedication is Oct. 20. 'Bones of My Grandfather' author to speak to Marine Corps League Saturday. CRBI annual fish fry is Nov. 10. Part of Leisure Drive to close Monday, Tuesday. Buzz

Obituaries: Suzanne DuPuy Black, Mr. James Arnold Buffington, Mrs. Georgia Ella Richardson, Ms. Mary Ann Forsyth Tinsley. 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.

Light night for high school football; bring a coat as it will be chilly.

 

Football scores tonight on Hometown's website, Facebook, Twitter pages.

 

John McClellan's high school picks for tonight.

 

High school softball updates.

 

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Berry Football: Berry at Hendrix, 2 p.m.

Shorter Football:  Shorter at North Greenville, 2:30 p.m.

Georgia Bulldogs: At LSU, at 3:30 p.m., CBS.

Georgia Tech: At home vs. Duke, 12:20 p.m.

 

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.

John McClellan's football picks for this weekend.

 

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

7:10 a.m. Floyd County Sheriff Tim Burkhalter on activating RomeGaCares once again, this time to help with relief efforts in areas devastated by Hurricane Michael. With Chaplain David Thornton.

 

7:40 a.m. John McClellan assesses the final weeks of regular season high school football and what comes next as the playoffs begin.

 

8:40 a.m. Hometown Headlines/WRGA News Roundtable.