Nearly an inch of rain overnight but no violent weather; cooler today. Accident on I-75 south slows morning commute. Cartersville No. 2 in latest football poll. Gas prices slide again

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Today's Buzz -1.4 inches of rain overnight but no violent weather. Expect cooler temperatures today. -Key issues facing Rome as seen by the City Commission candidates. -Your voting calendar for 2013 ballots. -Does that Paulding airport sound familiar? It should. -Gas prices nearing $3 a gallon in some areas. Cheapest here: $3.05. -ER doctors with local ties survive another edition of Amazing Race.   Ware Mechanical forecast: Click -Just a few degrees below normal today, tonight; drier day ahead.   Today's jail reports.

Chick-Fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report    Georgia High School Football Daily. -Cedartown, Calhoun move up in rankings; Cartesville holds at no. 2   John McClellan's new picks coming Tuesday.  -Big games for Rome, Cedartown this Friday.   Atlanta Braves at LA Dodgers: Dodgers pound Braves, 13-6. Tonight's game at 9:30 p.m. on TBS.   Colleges: -Shorter, Berry both at home this Saturday.

Your  Ware Mechanical forecast:   -Monday: 80% chance of storms, high of 73, low of 50. -Tuesday: Sunny, high of 74, low of 51. 20% rain chance overnight. -Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high of 75, low of 52.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition 7-9 a.m. weekdays. Listen live online-Please join our guests Monday including: -President Pete McDonald of Georgia Northwestern Technical College on a new program with the college, the state and the carpet industry to provide additional training for skilled works -- in the workplace. -Armuchee (and longtime Atlanta)  journalist Lee Walburn on his new book, "Just My Type: 50 Years Preserved in Ink," benefitting Cancer Navigators.