Tonight: Cartersville City Council, 7 p.m. Hear it live on WBHF 1450 AM or Web cast here on Bartow Headlines. Work session begins at 6 p.m. Agenda
Business Buzz:
-Cartersville Kroger (51 N. Morningside Drive) to be remodeled: Bids being sought for the store's overdue refit.
-Love's Travel South & Country Store coming to Emerson: Look for the project to rise at Exit 283 of I-75. The project would feature more than 10,000 square feet under roof with a Subway and McDonald's planned as well. Bids are being sought. For more on the company, click Love's
-Pizza boom continues in Bartow County: Today, the Cartersville-Bartow Chamber of Commerce has a ribbon cutting set for 11:30 a.m. at Hometown Pizza & Grill, 485 E. Main St. (one-time home of The Meating Place). Hometown joins the new Domino's franchises in Euharlee and Adairsville.
-Speaking of pizza . . . : Here are the "under construction" photos from what was to be Rome City Market, soon to be Mellow Mushroom on Broad Street in Rome. The photos were posted Wednesday. Facebook
Tracking Earl, Fiona, Gaston and . . .?
-The tropics erupt as Earl threatens the Eastern Seabord. Latest updates
-Labor Day weekend forecast. Below.
-Another bad air day in Bartow County, metro Atlanta. Alert
Labor Day updates
-Banks, city, county offices closed Labor Day; no postal service.
-State patrol drops holiday traffic death predictions--kind of. No estimates for the 78-hour Labor Day holiday travel period that begins at 6 p.m. Friday and ends at midnight Labor Day, Monday. Even more bizarre: They release last year's stats and a cumulative report from recent years. Odd. Click
-Georgia DOT is suspending construction-related lane closures from 5 a.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Tuesday.
-Gas averaging $2.51 for a gallon of unleaded: that's up from $2.43 a year ago. Check local, regional prices. Click
-Weekend events: Barbecue, pow-wow, Peter Pan. Click
-Forecast for Labor Day weekend: Mid-80s, low 50s at night. Below
Thursday's Buzz:
-The Georgia State Council Society for Human Resource Management named John Reiners, Professor of Business at Georgia Highlands College, as the 2010 Human Resource Leader of the Year for his leadership and vision in the field of human resources. Details
-'Destination: Dome' for Shorter Hawks Thursday night. Details / Game notes
Wednesday's Bartow County Jail reports. Intake reports & Incident reports
Your latest forecast:
-Thursday: More sun and heat. High of 94, low of 62.
-Friday: Sunny with a high of 90, low of 60. 20% rain chance.
-Labor Day weekend: Mid-80s, low 50s at night.
-Forecast: Click / Regional radar
Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable. Arey
-How's this for a surprise mythical college championship game?
Rome Braves. Click Sports
-West Virginia again pounds Rome, 12-4.
-Thursday in West Virginia; Friday-Monday in Lexington.
-Mills Fitzner's 2010 home game photos. Click
John McClellan's High School picks, updates for week two. McClellan
-Rome by 9 over Cass.
-Darlington by 2 over Cartersville.
-Adairsville by 4 over Dade County.
-Woodland defeats S. Forsyth by 7.
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