Floyd planning $18 million renovation project. Rain expected all weekend, storms Saturday night. MLK Jr. Celebration Weekend, Jan. 16-19. First Baby of 2015 arrives at Floyd. Weekend events. Ohio State, Oregon to play for CFB Championship.

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Ware Mechanical forecast:

• Rain. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 48.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Low tonight of 45.
  

Headlines:

• Floyd Medical Center planning $18 million renovation project. Upgrades planned for ICU, CCU, NICU and ER. Floyd
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Weekend planned Jan. 16-19. MLK Celebration
• First Baby of 2015 arrives at Floyd Medical Center. Baby
• Holiday weekend: Bring One for the Chipper on Saturday. Calendar
• Public health restaurant inspections scores for Northwest Georgia: Next report due Tuesday. Dining.
• Floyd County Jail reports. CrimeWatch

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

• Ohio State and Oregon to play for College Football Championship on Jan. 12.
• Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos, bowl edition: In the really big game, it looks to me like Alabama will finally meet FSU.
• This week's college football bowls, times, teams and broadcasts.
• Links to latest local college results.

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• 7:40 a.m.: Sarah King, Harbin Clinic on New Year's Resolutions, Wellness
• 8:10 a.m.: Mary Hardin Thornton, Bring One for Chipper
• 8:40 a.m.: Matt Larry, Shorter University Baseball