Busy week ahead in Bartow County; link to Tuesday's sample ballots. Earlier start to Black Friday shopping this season. Highs near 70, sunny skies.

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Busy week ahead in Bartow County.

-Municipal elections Tuesday; link to ballots.

 

The Buzz of Northwest Georgia: Buzz
-Christmas shopping gets off to an early start this Black Friday in Northwest Georgia. How early? Try 10 p.m. on Thanksgiving.

-Busy week ahead: Municipal elections, Veterans Day, chamber expo, Shorter presidential inauguration.

-Rome Athletic Club's 'extreme' health makeover looks for volunteers; be ready for online exposure akin to a reality show.

Your latest forecast:

-Monday: High of 70, low of 42.

-Tuesday: Sunny, high of 72, low of 44.

-Wednesday: 40% chance of rain, high of 68, low of 45.
Gas prices drop another nickel a gallon but still 52 cents higher than a year ago.

Coming Tuesday: John McClellan's predictions for the first week of high school football playoffs. 

 

John McClellan's High School Football predictions. Football
-Next column due Tuesday.

 

Norman's No-No's. Norman Arey
-Norman picks 10 guaranteed losers in college football each Friday.

Shorter Hawks 
-Senior day this Saturday as Shorter hosts Bethel, 1:30 p.m. 

Rome Braves: Sports

-Rome Braves' 2012 schedule.