Cartersville No. 7 in latest AAA poll. Immigration law change has local lawyers busy. Gas prices fall 8 cents; comparing community prices. Chilly start but no record low.

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Cartersville No. 7 in latest AAA poll. High School Football Daily.

 

The Buzz of Northwest Georgia: Buzz

-Local immigration lawyers busy assisting undocumented, young immigrants apply for a new federal program to temporarily defer any action for deportation.  It calls for deferred action for certain undocumented young people who came to the U.S. as children and have pursued education or military service here.

-Cupcakes Around the Corner goes viral -- without a storefront.

-What's Buzzing:  Pink Day at Chick-Fil-A; Tellus looks at the future.

-Peaks & Valleys: Career expo, teeing off on child abuse, latest round in school charter amendment debate.

 

Chilly start but not a record for this date:
-The morning low -- so far at 44 -- is cold start indeed but we've seen colder on Sept. 24. 
-Monday: Another cool one, high of 78, low of 47.
-Tuesday: Sunny, high of 83, low of 54.

AAA South: Georgia gas prices drop 8 cents a gallon; still 30 cents more than a year ago.
-Gas prices at local Kroger stores: Starting today, we're comparing same brand or store prices in Northwest Georgia. Rome: $3.64 a gallon. Cartersville: $3.55. 

 

Latest Bartow County Jail reports.

 

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-Please join our guests today including:

-Bartow County sole County Commission-elect Steve Taylor on the outcome of a industrial recruiting trip to Japan.

-Wendy Davis of the Floyd County Democratic Party on Saturday's big dinner with guest Michael Thurmond.

-Dr. Richard Dixon on the Coosa Valley Fair flower show.