Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Varsity's in so what's next? COVID: 77 new cases Tuesday; Atlanta indoor mask mandate returns. Roper growing, adding 600 jobs.

Today's first headlines:
  • The countdown for Rome's Varsity restaurant begins. First comes the review by the Board of Adjustments in January followed by a February closing of the Dairy Queen. Work then would begin on a 4,358-square-foot restaurant.
  • Atlanta brings back indoor mask mandate. Rome hospitals treating 30 patients through Tuesday, up 1.
  • Business: Roper Corp. to invest in $118 million in LaFayette operations, adding 600 jobs.
  • Business: Home sales climb in Bartow, Gordon counties in November.
  • Education: Model senior Quillen Lynn a QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship recipient; earns full, four-year scholarship to Northwestern University.
  • Ware Mechanical Weather: We're heating up as Christmas draws closer: 53 today, 69 and sunny on Saturday.
  • Obituaries: No additional updates from Tuesday.
  • Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
  • Crimewatch brought to you by Big Dan's Car Wash. Updates on arrests.

Truett's Chick-fil-A Sports Report

  • Falcons home vs. Detroit, 1 p.m. Sunday, Fox 5, 92.9 FM and Le Mejor.
  • Falcons latest roster changes.
  • College bowl schedule for the week.
  • Latest from pros, colleges on COVID changes.
  • Georgia vs. Michigan, Orange Bowl, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31.
  • Alabama vs. Cincinnati, Cotton Bowl, 3:30 p.m. Dec. 31.

 

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