Happy Mother's Day! Beautiful day ahead, rain later in week. Berry and Georgia Highlands welcome over 1,100 new graduates combined. Week ahead in NW Georgia. Campaign Watch. Sports updates.

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Ware Mechanical forecast:

• It's going to be a beautiful Mother's Day! Rain ahead this week. Forecast

Today's headlines:

• Photo Gallery: Berry and Georgia Highlands welcome over 1,100 new graduates combined. Updates on high school graduations. Commencement
• This week: Rome and Floyd Commissions meet, Rome BOE, Floyd GOP debate, Saturday voting, Rome River Jam and Roman Roast. Agenda
• Campaign Watch Daily: Advance voting resumes Monday. Floyd GOP debate on Tuesday. Saturday voting this week. Politics
• Remembering Maragete Friederick Cawthon and Emanuel Hayes. Obituaries
• Public Health restaurant inspections, brought to you by Cupcakes Around the Corner.  Dining
• Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

• 2016 Guide to Summer Camps in Northwest Georgia. Camps
• 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

• Rome Braves downed 14-8 by Augusta.
• This week:  home vs. Augusta through Tuesday.
• Mills Fitzner's Rome Braves' home game photo gallery.
• Unity Girls' Soccer team wins GICAA State Championship.
• Latest high school baseball updates: Cartersville, Calhoun, Cedartown, Trion advance to elite eight in baseball playoffs.
• Upcoming community sports events.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, WRGA 98.7 FM (streaming)

Please join our guests from 7-9 a.m. Monday including:

• At 8:10 a.m.: Roy Dickinson on signups for summer competition with the Academy and Select teams.
• At 8:40 a.m.: Drew Burnett, who's moving his family to Uganda in August for special missionary work.