Monday, December 23, 2013

More than four inches of rain in Bartow County; some regional flooding concerns. 2013 a banner year for development, jobs in Bartow, Floyd counties. Gas prices hold at $3 in Rome, $3.09 here. Later today: Bartow County Jail reports.

For more on these updates and for today's latest news, business, weather and sports headlines, please see www.bartowheadlines.com:
 
Ware Mechanical weather:
-Rainfall since 8 p.m. Saturday tops three inches in some areas.
-Flood watch continues this morning.
-Some roads closed by high water in Floyd, Gordon counties.
-As rain moves out, cold air moves in. Today: high in the low 50s, lows in the upper 20s.
 
Solid year of development -- and new jobs -- for Floyd and Bartow counties, from Lowe's distribution center to Publix/Charles Hight Square to growth at LakePoint Sporting Community to expansion by existing industries.
 
Gas prices hold at $3 level in Rome, a bit higher in surrounding counties.
 
How to track Santa on Christmas Eve (thanks to NORAD)
 
Today's jail reports.
Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report 

 

Norman's No Nos by Norman Arey:

-Warning -- don't bet the farm on these bowl picks. (Next bowl picks due Friday)

 

Busy week for college bowls.

 

Final look at NAIA National Championship.

 
Links to latest updates from Berry, Shorter, Georgia Northwestern and Georgia Highlands.

Your  Ware Mechanical forecast:

-Monday: 50% chance of rain, high of 51, low of 27.

-Get your three-day forecast

and updated weather links at

Hometown Headlines.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition

7-9 a.m. weekdays. Listen live online atwrga.streamon.fm 

-Please join our guests Monday including:

-Capt. Doug McClure on the Salvation Army's shortfall in Red Kettle collections and how you can help.

-Dr. Leonard Reeves on the 2014 edition of the Greater Rome Chamber's Confluence symposium.

-Dan Johnson of Metro Kia and what brought the firm to Northwest Georgia.


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