Sunday, April 25, 2021

Pizza Farm to begin rebuilding in May at new location in Rockmart. Two more COVID deaths in Floyd, 2 more probable in region. Week ahead: City, County Commission meetings, BTR Farmers' Market returns. Sunshine, warmer temps return this week.

The latest:
  • Business: Construction on new Pizza Farm Restaurant expected to begin in May at a new location on Marquette Road after fire destroyed the landmark earlier this year.
  • Two more COVID deaths in Floyd County. Two more probable deaths in region. 15 patients in Floyd, Redmond on Friday, down 2. New cases: 20 in NW Georgia.
  • Week ahead: Public hearing on rezoning Woodrow Wilson Way property for apartments on Monday. County Commission to hear 2 rezoning requests Tuesday. 'Walk to Support Survivors' is Friday. Between the Rivers Farmers' Market returns Saturday.  
  • Buzz: Cedar Valley Arts Festival today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Blood drive on Monday at Law Enforcement Center, Friends of the Library silent auction through May 24. 
  • Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Sunshine returns with high near 72. Warmer this week with temps in mid 80s.
  • Obituaries: Mr. Charles Floyd Brock, Mr. Kerry Dean Foster, Mr. Terry James Goss, Mr. Robert Perdue
  • Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
  • Crimewatch brought to you by thestoragehound.com. Updates on arrests.

Truett's Chick-Fil-A Sports Report:

  • Berry falls to Birmingham-Southern in SAA Championship.
  • New mural featuring Trevor Lawrence painted in Downtown Cartersville.
  • Braves vs. Arizona to play doubleheader at 1:20 p.m. today after Saturday rainout.
  • ACC tennis wraps up today at Rome Tennis Center.
  • Pitch, Hit and Run Competitions coming to Rome Floyd Parks and Recreation.
  • Atlanta Falcons updates / NFL Draft.

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