Today's first headlines:
- Ware Mechanical Weather Alert: More rain strong gusts as Zeta moves on; latest on outages, aftermath.
- Closures and delays: Most schools go digital or take a weather day. Latest updates and delayed openings.
- Record 69 COVID patients in Floyd, Redmond as of Wednesday. 2 more deaths, 1 in Floyd, 1 in Polk (region: 257). 67 new cases Wednesday.
- COVID on campus: Floyd: 305 in quarantine, up 62; 4 new positive cases. Rome Schools had 632 students, faculty/staff in quarantine by Tuesday. Updates from Cartersville, Bartow, Gordon schools.
- Cochran adds commercial real estate to design, public service portfolio. Rome native Hawkins joins Brinson Askew. Celebrating NWGA's, state's success story with Japan.
- Voting: 45% turnout so far in Floyd; state at 3.4 million early voters. State candidates due in our area Thursday-Saturday. 3 more Floyd drop boxes due by Friday. Two days left to vote in advance.
Also today:
- Buzz: Big 'crush' following weekend drug dropoff. Tallatoona to help with energy assistance applications.
- Services set for Tuesday for Jonathan Smith Sr. who died in a Saturday night shooting in Euharlee.
- Obituaries: Patrick Michael Sutherland Bateman, Mrs. Willie Mae Ely, Mr. Everett Franklin Holden, Eric Fernando Morales, Mother Sarah Lewis Young.
- Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
- Crimewatch: Updates on area arrests.
Truett's Chick-Fil-A Sports Report:
- John McClellan's high school picks: Darlington-Christian Heritage among top games this week. Unity, Calhoun, Rockmart, Cedartown should coast. McClellan
- Cartersville vs. Blessed Trinity, postponed, COVID.
- This week's schedule.
- High school volleyball, softball championship updates.
- Tonight: Falcons vs. Panthers, 8:20 p.m., Fox.
- Georgia at Kentucky, noon Saturday.
- Georgia Tech hosts Notre Dame, 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
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