Monday, March 3, 2014

Cold, rain, gusts today; freezing rain, freeze watch overnight. Local minister mixes humor, brutal honestly in describing cancer battle. More changes on Broad Street. All-nighter ahead at Tellus. Gas prices rising.

For more on these updates and for today's latest headlines, please see www.bartowheadlines.com:
 
- Gusty showers to accompany incoming cold front. Ugly day ahead with less than a quarter inch of rain possible by strong gusts and a chance of freezing rain between 2 and 5 a.m. Tuesday. Plus: A freeze watch through 10 a.m. Tuesday. High of 56, low of 29.

Today's headlines:   
  • Local minister mixes humor, brutal honesty to share his battle with testicular cancer, removal of 50 lymph nodes.
  • More movement in 200 block of Broad Street.
  • Tellus planning an all-nighter (sort of) to cover April 15 Lunar Eclipse.
  • March will be busy month for Humane Society fund-raisers: St. Petrick's Day parade and special night at 'Grease.'
  • Gas prices rising locally, down statewide. We're still paying 42 cents less per gallon vs. a year ago. 
 

Darlington Lady Tigers play Holy Innocents tonight at 6:30 in Class A semi-final basketball tournament.

 

Calhoun Boys play Greater Atlanta Christian Friday afternoon for Class AA basketball title.

 

River Cats win first tournament of the 2014 9U season. (photo)

  

  • March 29: Atlanta Braves v. Future Stars game at State Mutual Stadium. Tickets on sale March 8.

     

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

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    -Monday: 100% chance of rain, high of 56, low of 29.

    -Get your three-day forecast and updated weather links at Hometown Headlines.

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    -Please join our guests Monday:

    -Deacon Stuart Neslin from Saint Mary's Catholic Church on the meaning of Ash Wednesday and Lent.

    -Layla Shipman, chair of the Floyd County Republican Party, on the start of qualifying week for candidates.

    -Wendy Davis, Rome city commissioner and active Democrat, on qualifying times for Democratic candidates.

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