No washout, but thunderstorms possible later today. Partly sunny, high of 76 with 40% rain chance. Busy weekend underway with Roman Roast on River, Art Walk downtown, Up the Creek without a Paddle and Graduations for Berry, GA Highlands.

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No washout, but thunderstorms possible later today. -Some storms possible: Scattered strong storms are possible with occasional lightning, brief heavy rain and gusty winds. Up to quarter-inch of rain possible. -Saturday: 40% rain chance, high of 76, low of 53. -Mothers Day: Sunny, high of 73, low of 40. -Monday: Sunny, high of 72, low of 44.   Busy weekend underway -Roman Roast on the River. -Berry, Georgia Highlands graduations Saturday. -Downtown Rome latest Art Walk, sidewalk sale Saturday. -Annual Up the Creek Without a Pedal is Saturday.   Public Health restaurant inspections for Floyd, Bartow.   Latest update on two big lottery jackpots.   Today's latest jail reports.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition 7-9 a.m. weekdays. Listen live online -Please join our guests Monday including: -Layla Shipman, chair of the Floyd County Republican Party, on next weekend's GOP state meeting in Athens. -Sgt. Mike Barr of the state Department of Natural Resource on changes in laws regarding boating on Georgia waterways.

Hometown Sports -Rome Braves edge Savannah, 3-2, on Friday. -Braves at Savannah tonight. -See Mills Fitzner's latest home game photos.Click