County schools seek review of English, Foreign Language materials: The Bartow County School Systemwill present English Language Arts materials and Foreign Language Arts selected by the 9-12 Textbook Adoption Committee for public review Jan. 19 – Feb. 2. The materials will be on display at the County Office at 65 Gilreath Road from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. each weekday. Parents and community members are encouraged to review the Language Arts and Foreign Language Arts Textbook materials.
Chattahoochee Technical College sees 27.3% enrollment surge: Enrollment at the newly mergedChattahoochee Technical College continues to boom. Officials are reporting an enrollment of 11,365 for winter quarter 2010, which began last week. This is a 27.3 percent increase over winter quarter 2009. During the same quarter last year, each campus reported a total of 8,931. The North Metro campus grew by 31 percent> Click
Bids sought on renovation of Cartersville Wal-Mart:
The bid date is Jan. 21 on plans to renovate the 100,000-square-foot store at 101 Market Place Blvd. near Lowe's across from Georgia Highlands' Cartersville campus. The West Rome Wal-Mart also is do for an extensive facelift this year.
Jan. 25/2010 Georgia Agricultural Economic Forecast set: Holiday Inn Express off U.S. 411 is the site of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences second annual Ag Forecast Breakfast from 7 until 10 a.m. Hear the latest information about crop prices, pending U.S. farm and energy policies, and pending food safety updates and policy changes> Details
Jan. 26/CRBI annual meeting at Berry; four people, a business to be honored: Join the Coosa River Basin Initiative staff and board members for the group's annual meeting. Agenda includes a celebration of 2009's successes, recognizing key volunteers and supporters, and updates on what's ahead in 2010. The meeting will take place at Evans Auditorium in Evans Hall on the Berry College Campus, beginning at 6:30 p.m. with refreshments followed by the program at 7. Doug Woodward, author of Whereever Water Flows, is the keynote speaker. Being honored are:
-Alan Crawford--Ray Kelley Volunteer of the Year Award
-Stephanie Guyant--Environmental Educator Award
-Mark Lamade--Water Monitor of the Year
-Eagle Rock Distributing--Corporate Citizen Award
-Harbin Family--Margie T. Harbin Award
Friday's Buzz:
-Rome man sentenced to federal prison in union embezzlement case> HH
-GNTC's enrollment up 16%> Campus
-Guest list grows for Eighth Annual Hot Stove Gathering> Sports
Latest weather: Soggy weekend ahead
-Red Flag Warning: Potential danger without outdoor fires.
-Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
-Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
-Saturday: 50% chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
-Saturday night: 100% chance of rain, low of 43. Gusts to 20 mph.
-Sunday: 40% chance of rain, high near 52. Gusts to 15 mph.
-Sunday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
-M.L.King Jr. Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
- Monday Night: 10% chance of rain. Partly cloudy, low around 31.
-Extended forecast> Click / Regional radar
Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable> Arey
-Maybe the ACC isn't the bees knees in college basketball any more.
Dining Guide> Click
-Latest restaurant public health inspection scores for Northwest Georgia
Wine News Vine> Click
-'Wine Rescue Squad' adds to great holiday visit to Crane Creek, Young Harris, Ga.; upcoming N. Georgia events.
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