Jandy's closing Cartersville, Calhoun, Dalton locations; Rome remains. Latest overnight weather. Bartow sees increase in first-time unemployment claims. Latest on series about Berry student athletes. Restaurant scores. Later today: Bartow County Jail repor

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• Jandy's Frozen Yogurt closing Dalton, Cartersville, Calhoun shops but Rome remains in full service. Jandy's
• November jobs report: Up 200 workers from October. First-time jobless claims rise in Bartow, Polk, Chattooga; down in Floyd, Gordon. Jobs
• RW's Snack Shack, part of a series of small businesses, opens today in Aragon off Ga. 101. RW's
• Business: Greater Rome Realtors salute top members. Aspen Dental opens in Rome. Craftsyhouse opens in Rockmart. Business
• Chapter 4. Wide receiver by day, farmer -- also by day. Berry junior juggles academics, athletics and leading a business. The Things They Carry
• Georgia Health News: Atlanta team reports breakthrough in cancer detection (with video). GHN
• At a glance: What's ahead in Northwest Georgia. Briefly
• Obituaries: Remembering Mr. Otis Hixon, Julia Wilson McElhannon, Audrey Taylor Momon, Mrs. Addie Mae Voyles Turner. Services
• Public Health restaurant inspections scores.  Dining
  
• Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. CrimeWatch

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• Ingle returns as Rome Braves manager in 2016. Rome Braves
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