Pollen: A record Monday; sequel today?
-8,164 was Monday's chart-busting pollen count and we'll know today's number by midmorning. Most of it, by the way, is coming from trees, not plants.
-Please join us at 8:10 this morning on Hometown Headlines Radio Edition as we talk with Dr. David Carlton of the Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Clinic's Rome office. WRGA 1470 AM
After five days of record highs, our torrid heat wave ends with a high only of 83 -- on the last day of winter, we might add. We could come close again today but temperatures cool a bit to the low 80s later in the week. As for the seasons: Welcome to the first day of spring 2012.
-Tuesday: High of 82, low of 56. Record: 85
-Wednesday: 20% rain chance, high of 82, low of 56.
-Thursday: 30% rain chance, high of 77, low of 55.
Later today: Tuesday's Bartow County Jail reports.
-Five deputies complete training.
Numbers of the day:
-5,000,000 square feet: And that's just the nonsports component of the new LakePoint Sporting Community.
-3,860,000: Dollars delivered to the Northwest Georgia Housing Authority for the Charles Hight Square site.
Shorter Hawks' dream season ends one game too soon.
-Concordia beats Shorter to end NAIA national championship hunt.
E.C.O. Center celebration set for April 21
-Berry College Environmental Science Seniors to join with center at Ridge Ferry Park.
Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, WRGA 1470 AM
-Please join our guests today including Norman Arey on the life of Furman Bisher; Dr. David Carlton of the Atlanta Allergy and Asthma Clinic in Rome on the pollen surge; and Kyle Hensel on the returning office of the Small Business Development Center.
Today's Sports:
-10th season home-opener is April 12 at State Mutual Stadium. First pitch: Rocket Wheeler, team's first manager.
-Miracle Field opening is April 14.
-The Rome Braves release 2012 Promotional Calendar; filled with events celebrating 10 years of the club calling Rome home. Sports -Rome Braves 2012 season and single-game tickets now on sale.
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