Two children critical following Rome house fire. All eyes on incoming rain, storms. Newsletter: Big week for Martha Berry properties? Key dominoes fall in Shannon. A decked out parking deck. Peaks & Valleys. Ryan Earnest to lead merger regional bank. No deal on West Third -- yet.

The latest:

• Fire marshal: Two children in critical condition following house fire near fairgrounds Friday morning.
• Ware Mechanical Weather Alert: Probably 3 inches of rain starting tonight into Tuesday across Northwest Georgia; high of 84 today. Continuing updates.
• Newsletter: Keep an eye on Martha Berry real estate next week. Some key dominoes falling in Shannon. A decked-out deck in Cartersville. The Tennis Center turns 5. Peaks & Valleys.
• Business: Ryan Earnest to serve as president, CEO of merged Heritage First/First Chatsworth banks.
• Business: No deal yet on West Third after all; some contract language needs to be resolved. City Commission also looks at housing, the homeless population, COVID, communications.
• 12th 'probable' death in Gordon County from COVID. Week ends with five virus patients in Floyd, Redmond hospitals.
• Education: Georgia Highlands congratulates spring 2021 President's, Dean's lists honorees.
• Obituaries: Mr. Rashaun Keyontae Cummings, Rebecca "Becky" Ann Looney Rollins.
• Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
• Crimewatch brought to you by thestoragehound.com. Updates on arrests.

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Truett's Chick-Fil-A Sports Report:

• Rome Braves vs. Bowling Green: 6 tonight; 2 p.m. Sunday. Plus latest results.
• Mills Fitzner's photo gallery from the Rome Braves.
• Atlanta Braves host Cardinals tonight through Sunday. Latest results.
• Atlanta Hawks vs. 76ers updates.
• Two Shorter student-athletes honored.
• Race to Remember set for this morning.
• Atlanta Falcons updates.