Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Bagwell puts tornado radio concerns on caucus agenda; weather service to attend. Code RED survey results. Gingrich in town today; Campaign Watch debuts. 40% rain chance today

 
County Commission Chairman Irwin Bagwell adds tornado radio concerns to caucus agenda today. 
-Weather Service's top meteorologist in state will attend meeting to explain radar limitations, recent tornadoes.
-New report tracks Ash Wednesday tornado along Kingston Highway.
-How to help with recovery efforts, future storms.
-Hometown/WRGA poll: countywide Code RED alerts a huge favorite. And posting later today: A look at some of the comments associated with the survey.

Colleges:
-GNTC's Aviation Center site of big agreement between state, Embry-Riddle.
-Shorter breaks ground on new residence hall.

Campaign Watch premieres: New ongoing column on local politics.  
-Newt Gingrich brings presidential campaign to Tillman Hangar at the airport today at 3 p.m. Event is free and open to all.

Thunderstorms possible Wednesday, Friday 
-Tuesday: 40% rain chance, high of 68, low of 57. 
-Wednesday: 30% chance of showers, high 74, low of 53. 
-Thursday: 30% rain chance, high of 76, low of 58. 

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, WRGA 1470 AM
-7 to 9 a.m. weekdays. Listen online.
-Please join Charley English, the head of Georgia's Emergency Management office. Also: Jon Byrd of the Georgia Northwestern Technical College's aviation center on the new link with Embry-Riddle. And Jessica Brady of AAA South on soaring gas prices -- and politics.

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