Now slow down for fast food over the holidays: Del Taco opens in Calhoun; West Rome's new Burger King debuts Monday. New bakery due, too. Rain returns today through Tuesday (not as much). Some ideas on where to spend New Year's Eve.

MORNING EDITION

 

Dining: Great reception for Del Taco in Calhoun. New Burger King on Shorter Avenue opens for lunch Monday. Coming soon to 'river district:' Sunflour Bakery. Dining

 

Holiday traffic: 'Operation Zero Tolerance' in force as New Year's holiday weekend follows a tragic Christmas travel season. Traffic

 

New Year's Weekend: Even more spots offering Monday night parties; Polar Plunge is Tuesday. Home page

 

Ahead of the Headlines: Chamber prelegislative breakfast, bull riding, Bring One for the Chipper next week. Home page

 

Buzz: One Community United's small group meetings set for January. Northwest Georgia Bridal Expo returns Jan. 27. Buzz

 

Obituaries: Mrs. Margaret Dooley Allmon, Mrs. Freida Lois Middleton Hales, Ms. Katrina Sams and Ms. Elizabeth W. Williams.  Obituaries

 

Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Another inch-plus of rain due now through Tuesday. Monday's high: 69 degrees. Latest river readings. Weather

 

Public Health restaurant inspection scores resume Tuesday morning. Dining

 

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

 

 

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Truett's Chick-fil-A Sports Report: Sports.

Finals from the Blue Devil Classic high school basketball tournament.

 

College football: National championship game set for Jan. 7

-Clemson, Trevor Lawrence throttle the Irish, 30-3.

 

Also: Georgia vs. Texas Tuesday night in Sugar Bowl.

 

Busy bowl schedules for Monday, Tuesday.

 

Falcons wrap up season today in Tampa. 

 

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Please join our guests Wednesday morning including:

7:40 a.m. Kevin Ellis on the Three Rivers Invitational Bull Riding at The Forum River Center on Jan. 4 and 5.