Heritage First Headlines:
- 6 more virus deaths in Floyd; 21 in 10 days. 221 virus patients in Rome hospitals Friday; another 112 in Cartersville, Calhoun (333 overall in region). 7-month-old Chattooga girl dies; COVID investigated as potential cause.
- Business: 525-home development proposed east of Calhoun on Ga. 53 valued at $155 million. There's a new brunch spot in downtown Rome.
- COVID on campus: Floyd Schools plan 4-day break (weekend included) in part to get remote learning under way by Sept. 21 for students with COVID or quarantined. All Rome City Schools under mask mandate again next week.
- Georgia State Patrol investigating apparent hit-and-run; man's body found off U.S. 278 east of Cedartown.
- Rome commemorative service today to remember Sept. 11; event will be livestreamed. Cartersville first responders plan race to be followed by remembrance service. Cedartown, will sound alarms to remember events of that day. Georgia Highlands pays tribute with 2,977 flags.
- Kristy S. Brown named chair of the Heart of the Community Foundation Board of Governors for 2021-22.
- Buzz: Rome Braves bringing Target Golf to stadium in October. Pickleball tournament to benefit Family Resource Center. Traffic note: April Drive area.
- Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Cool morning, hot and sunny afternoons at least through Monday.
- Obituaries: Mr. Roy Edward Allen Sr., Tillman Alton Cowan, Mr. Carl Joe Gilmore Sr., Roy McArthur Locklear Jr., Juanita S. Mize, Alysia Smith Sousa.
- Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
- Crimewatch brought to you by Big Dan's Car Wash. Updates on arrests.
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- Harbin Clinic Headlines: Meet Dr. Bennett Brock, who joins Harbin Clinic General Surgery Rome, and is eager to join the expert group of surgeons and start caring for patients. Dr. Brock shared the ways the technically and mentally challenging elements of surgery fit his personality and life goals. As he was considering what he wanted to do for the rest of his life, he wanted a challenge. And with surgery, he feels challenged daily. He may be doing the same operation repeatedly, but the patient and circumstances are always different. He approaches each operation individually.
- Friday's high school football scores.
- Rome Braves at Asheville.
- Atlanta Braves host Marlins.
- Berry, Shorter football on the road today.
- Links to Georgia, Georgia Tech games.
- Falcons open at home Sunday vs. Eagles.
- Community sports updates.
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