Over 1,600 cast early votes in Floyd, Bartow and Polk. Saturday voting today from 9-4 p.m. Rome River Jam and Roman Roast on the River continue today. Isakson speaking at Darlington graduation. Saturday's Buzz. Sports updates.

Local news updates all day long at www.hometownheadlines.com and www.bartowheadlines.com:

Ware Mechanical forecast:

• Another beautiful weekend ahead. Sunshine, high near 78 today. Forecast

Today's headlines:

• Campaign Watch Daily: Over 1,600 cast early votes in Floyd, Bartow and Polk. Advance voting today from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Politics
• Photo Gallery: Hundreds pack Ridge Ferry for first day of Rome River Jam and Roman Roast on River. Photos
• Weekend: We have your guide to Rome River Jam, Roman Roast on the River -- some real star gazing, too. Weekend
• Buzz: Chamber Post-Legislative Breakfast on May 18, Floyd Schools' Lee Kaylor elected president of GAINS, Cedartown store sells winning lottery ticket. Buzz
• High school commencement services: Isakson guest speaker at Darlington's graduation this morning. Graduation
• GNTC holds commencement ceremony for 100 students earning General Education Diploma (GED). GNTC
• Graduation 2016: Pepperell's Bethany Hancock, Meg McCord on their experiences, advice for underclassmen, what's next. Pepperell
• Health: Floyd honors Nurse of the Year and other employees during Nurses' Week. Health
• Keith Mickler: Dealing with the wood-chomping Carpenter Bees. Mickler
• Photo Gallery: Elm Street Elementary opens new Butterfly Garden. Butterflies
• Remembering James Lee Boatner, Danny Dennis, Lois Jean Schrimsher Willis McGhee, David Norman Proctor, Dale Edward Stahl and Randell Wright, Sr. 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

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• Hardy Realty's open house gallery for Sunday: Seven homes from Rome to Adairsville. Hardy

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• 2016 Guide to Summer Camps in Northwest Georgia. Camps
• Northwest Georgia traffic conditions via Google Maps or Waze.
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Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

• Rome Braves fall to Hickory, 4-3.
• Mills Fitzner's Rome Braves' home game photo gallery
• Rome High holds spring scrimmage at Berry on Friday.
• Latest high school baseball updates: Trion in state title baseball game today.
• Berry Vikings to host NCAA regional softball this weekend.
• NCCAA outdoor track at Shorter concludes today.
• Upcoming community sports events. Today: The Salvation Army's third annual Run for the Homeless 5K. Plus link to sports summer camps.

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

• At 7:40 a.m.:  Harbin Clinic Psychologist Dr. Candice Claiborne on Tuesday's Harbin Doc Walk and Talk, and how you can get involved.
• At 8:10 a.m.:  Armuchee High graduates Clair Hill and Josh Woodard.
• At 8:40 a.m.: From Unity Christian School: Graduating seniors Brady Cargle and Ansley Montgomery