Northwest Georgia has its own '96 Summer Games' memories. Latest on the Baton Rouge murders. Weather: mid 90s and dry. Sports updates. Later today: Bartow County Jail reports, Cartersville Police updates.

Where Bartow County's news day never ends: www.bartowheadlines.com:

 

 

Ware Mechanical's forecast:

• Highs in the mid 90s but just a hint of rain through Wednesday. Weather

Today's first headlines:

• 20 years later: A look back at events in Northwest Georgia surrounding the 1996 Olympics -- and ties to the Rio games this summer. '96 Summer Games
• La Mexicana celebrates opening of separate bakery/restaurant in West Rome; store's fifth anniversary party is July 31. Business
• This week: Job fairs in Cartersville, Cedartown. Key local meetings. Agenda
• Public Health restaurant inspection scores return Tuesday.  Dining
  
• Remembering Mr. Roy Elben Anderson, George Albert Bourne Sr. Obituaries
• Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. CrimeWatch

Also today:

• Traffic: Georgia DOT, Google Maps or Waze.
• State business headlines: Georgia Trend
• Northwest Georgia jobs: Career Builder
  

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

• Pepperell High brings back midnight madness party/scrimmage July 31/Aug. 1.
• Rome Braves:
  
• Next: At Columbia today. Off Tuesday. Lexington in town Wednesday-Friday
• Mills Fitzner's Rome Braves' home game photo gallery.
• Atlanta Braves: At Cincinnati Reds, today-Wednesday.
• Links to high school football schedules this fall.
• Links to sports summer camps. Softball, baseball and more.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, 7-9 a.m., WRGA 98.7 FM. Coming up Monday:

• At 7:40 a.m.:  Rome attorney David Guldenschuh of Rome who's attending the Republican National Convention in Cleveland this week.
• At 8:10 a.m.: Hannah Payne, chair of Young America's Foundation at Unity Christian School, on being named high school chapter of the year.
• At 8:40 a.m.:  Rome Police Lt. Chris DeHart on back-to-school safety and what you need to know.