Thursday, December 1, 2011

'Deal of the Year' honors for Bartow, Toyo. Pokey's Hometown Sports adds mall location. For lease: Former Legacy/Dell building. Restaurant scores. Entertainment guide. Sunny, 57 today.

 
Toyo Tire's $910 million expansion (470 new jobs) earns Cartersville-Bartow economic development team 'Deal of the Year' honors, according to Georgia Trend.

Pokey's Hometown Sports opens second store at Mount Berry Square.
-Double play: A trend in two-venue sports shops here?


Former home of Legacy Marketing (Dell Services) up for lease.

Veterans career fair, expo set for Dec. 7 in Cartersville.

Toys for Tots gains support, needs more in final Christmas push.
-The annual auction is a week from tonight.
-Coosa Valley Credit Union adds donation; has drop boxes for toys at offices.

Latest public health restaurant inspection scores:
-Most are on the high side from Floyd, Bartow, Gordon,  Polk.

Big honors for Southeastern Mills' chef.

Free parking all day today at the Third Avenue deck.

Your latest forecast:
-Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57, low of 27.
-Friday: Sunny, high of 64, low of 29.
-Saturday: Sunny, high of 62, low of 37.
 
Today's Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, 7-9 a.m., WRGA 1470 AM.
-Join us for Callie Andrews and Carlton Ulmer of Redmond Regional on changes at the hospital; Chris Giddens, youth and family minister at Pleasant Valley South Baptist Church on kids and the real meaning of Christmas; and Joe Schulman of Tellus Science Museum on witnessing the Mars Rover launch and the new Earth From Space exhibit.
 
John McClellan's high school playoff predictions.
 
Coming Friday: Norman Arey's college conference championship losers.

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