Too warm for snow or black ice; windy and cold today; low of 21 tonight. Latest community updates. Later today: Bartow County Jail reports, Cartersville Police arrest reports.

For these updates and continuing headlines all day, please see www.bartowheadlines.com:

 

Ware Mechanical forecast:

• No snow or road issues as of 5 a.m.; too warm. Windy and cold today.

Headlines:

• With Off Broad, expansion and renovation completed at Hawthorn Suites, what's next? A decked pool and companion hotel. Downtown
• Termination, loss of benefits notices given to News Publishing staff in final hours; some names on who's out. Newspaper
• Radio M premieres at 1:03 this afternoon -- at 103.1 FM and 710 AM. Media
• Newsline: Free coffee at Chick-fil-A this month. Daddy-Daughter Date Night about sold out. Gardening, library updates. Newsline
• Gas prices stall after what had been a free fall at Northwest Georgia pumps; still $1.20 a gallon less than a year ago. Pumped
• Week ahead:  Pre-K updates. Severe Weather Awareness Week. National Signing Day on Wednesday. Planning commission. 'Totally Awesome '80s Follies.'  This week
• Newsline: Free coffee at Chick-fil-A this month. Daddy-Daughter Date Night about sold out. Gardening, library updates. Newsline
• Public health restaurant inspections scores for Northwest Georgia returns Tuesday. Dining.
• Bartow County Jail reports, Cartersville Police arrest reports.

Regular features:

• Northwest Georgia traffic conditions via Google Maps or Waze.
• 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)

• High school basketball rankings. Girls: Model no. 4, Darlington no. 4 in AA. Boys: Model no. 9, Coosa no. 10.
• Middle School: Darlington wrestlers take state crown.
• Berry vs. Sewanee: Viking women, in OT, defeat Sewanee. Men fall.
• Local college, high school basketball updates and schedules.
• Super Bowl teams set for Sunday. Seahawks vs. Patriots.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM;

• Please join our guests Monday including:
• At 7:40 a.m., Dr. Joe Biuso, vice president and chief medical officer at Floyd Medical Center, and Dan Bevels, Media Relations Coordinator, on heart health
• At 8:10 a.m., Tina Bartleson of the Exchange Club Family Resource Center on the annual "Night at the Movies" set for Feb. 17.
• At 8:40 a.m., Rome City Commissioner Wendy Davis on the legislature's bid to take $500 million in fuel tax revenue earmarked for local governments and in turn apply it to statewide transportation funding.