First line of storms moving through Northwest Georgia around 5 this morning; another line could be forming before midday. Plus: Latest community news. Later today: Bartow County Jail, Cartersville Police arrest reports.

Where Bartow's news day starts and ends: www.bartowheadlines.com

 

Ware Mechanical forecast:

-All of Northwest Georgia is under a tornado watch until 11 this morning.

Headlines:

• County Commission Post 4: Arrant vs. Maxey. What to do about jobs, transportation. Politics
• John Wisdom Wagon Train and Trail Ride returns to Rome for 35th year this weekend. Wisdom
• Guide to a very busy fall of haunted houses, zombies, boofests and trunk-or-treat.Haunted Headlines
• No new Public Health restaurant inspection scores for Northwest Georgia on Monday.Dining
• Bartow County Jail reports; Cartersville Police arrest reports. Crimewatch

Regular features:

• Your guide to local Halloween, Trunk or Treat activities.
• Today's business headlines from  Georgia Trend
• Northwest Georgia's best source for job leads. Click Career Builder

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report  (click)

College football:

• Shorter Hawks host West Alabama, 7 p.m. Thursday at Barron Stadium. Hawks
• Berry Football: The Vikings host Hendrix at 1 p.m. Saturday at Barron Stadium.Berry
• Coming Friday: Norman Arey's Noman's No-Nos, 15 certified college losers this weekend.

High School football:

• Georgia High School Football Daily: Cartersville moves up to no. 4 in AAAA; Darlington holds at no. 9 in AA; Calhoun at no. 2 in AAA. Monday
• Coming Tuesday: John McClellan's high school picks.  McClellan

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM & 1470 AM

• Extra hour: 6-9 a.m. Tuesday, Click to listen live online
• Please join our guests Monday including:
• After the 6 a.m. news, a complete update on conditions across Northwest Georgia.
• At 6:20 a.m., a meteorologist from the National Weather Service on overnight conditions and what's next.
• At 6:40, Tim Herrington, deputy director of Floyd County Emergency Management, on our storm status.
• At 8:10, Greg Cater and Jay Baumgardner of Blood Assurance on a special downtown blood drive planned for Dec. 17
• At 8:40, Chris Giddens of Pleasant Valley South Baptist Church on Geek TV — all the superhero shows now on TV