Saturday, December 27, 2014

More than 2 inches of rain on the way on top of 2.5 inches received earlier this week. Polar, Black Bear 'plunges' jump into new year. Now is time to make end-of-year business decisions. Sports updates.

Get the first look at today's top headlines and at what's ahead at www.hometownheadlines.com
 

Ware Mechanical forecast: 

  • A 40 percent chance of light rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Tonight: Occasional rain. Low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Headlines:

  • More than 2.4 inches of rain due today, Sunday on top of 2.5 inches from earlier in the week. Rainfall
  • Polar, Black Bear 'plunges' let you jump into the new year. Jan. 1
  • Small business focus: The time is now to make those end-of-the-year business decisions, plans. Matt Pearce column
  • No Public health restaurant inspections scores for Northwest Georgia. Dining.
  • Floyd County Jail reports. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report  (click)

  • Full day of college bowls; Falcons in must-win game in Charlotte Sunday
  • Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos, bowl edition: In the really big game, it looks to me like Alabama will finally meet FSU.
  • Bowl season: Georgia going to Belk Bowl vs. Louisville; Georgia Tech vs.  Mississippi State in Orange Bowl. SEC has 12 teams bowl-bound.
  • This week's college football bowls, times, teams and broadcasts.
  • Links to latest local college results.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM & 1470 AM

  • 7-9 a.m. Click to listen live online
  • Please join our guests Monday including:
  • At 7:40 a.m., Mary Hardin Thornton from Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful on Jan. 3's 'Bring One for the Chipper.'
  • At 8:10 a.m., Shorter University baseball coach Matt Larry joins us to talk about the season ahead.
  • At 8:40 a.m., Capt. Douglas McClure from The Salvation Army.

Friday, December 26, 2014

What's next for former North Broad funeral home. Shopping season resumes at 7 a.m. Healthy 2015 begins with small steps. Sunny, high near 60; rain back Saturday.

Get the first look at today's top headlines and at what's ahead at www.hometownheadlines.com
 

Ware Mechanical forecast:

Headlines:

  • Business: What's next for former funeral home. Plus: The shopping begins anew at 7 this morning. Business
  • A healthier 2015 starts with realistic goals, patience, says Harbin Clinic Director of Wellness Sarah King. Health
  • Reminder: 'Bring One for the Chipper' on Saturday, Jan. 3. Chipper
  • No Public health restaurant inspections scores for Northwest Georgia. Dining.
  • Floyd County Jail reports. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report  (click)

  • Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos, bowl edition: In the really big game, it looks to me like Alabama will finally meet FSU. Also, Norman joins us on Hometown Headlines Radio Edition beginning at 7:10 this morning on WRGA 98.7 FM and 1470 AM.
  • Big honors for local high school players, coach from Georgia Sports Writers Association. Those honored . . .
  • Bowl season: Georgia going to Belk Bowl vs. Louisville; Georgia Tech vs.  Mississippi State in Orange Bowl. SEC has 12 teams bowl-bound.
  • This week's college football bowls, times, teams and broadcasts.
  • Links to latest local college results.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM & 1470 AM

  • 7-9 a.m. Click to listen live online
  • Please join our special guest, Armuchee sports essayist Norman Arey, as he picks the biggest losers of the college bowl season.

Thursday, December 25, 2014

Merry Christmas from Hometown Headlines! Today's updates: Big drop in county-by-county unemployment rates. List of Christmas services. Goodwill has tips on its busiest week of donations. Sunny, high of 51

Merry Christmas from www.hometownheadlines.com and from www.bartowheadlines.com:
 

Ware Mechanical forecast: Sunny and a high of 51, low of 30.

Headlines:

  • November's jobless rate at lowest level in at least 13 months in Floyd County; Bartow lowest locally at 6.3%. Jobs
  • Goodwill's busiest donation week of the year begins Friday. Tips on when, what to give -- and remember to get receipt. Goodwill
  • List of Christmas Day services in Northwest Georgia. Christmas
  • Public health restaurant inspections scores for Northwest Georgia. Dining.
  • Floyd County Jail reports. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report  (click)

  • Christmas memories from Shorter's athletics department.
  • Coming Friday: Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos, bowl edition. We'll post Norman's guaranteed bowl losers. Also, Norman joins us on Hometown Headlines Radio Edition beginning at 7:10 a.m. Friday on WRGA 98.7 FM and 1470 AM.
  • Bowl season: Georgia going to Belk Bowl vs. Louisville; Georgia Tech vs.  Mississippi State in Orange Bowl. SEC has 12 teams bowl-bound.
  • This week's college football bowls, times, teams and broadcasts.
  • Links to latest local college results.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM & 1470 AM

  • 7-9 a.m. Click to listen live online
  • Please join our guests today as we replay several recent interviews including Capt. Douglas McClure from the Salvation Army and Shorter lacrosse coach Brittni Delaney.
 
 

Merry Christmas from Hometown Headlines! Today's updates: Big drop in county-by-county unemployment rates. List of Christmas services. Goodwill has tips on its busiest week of donations. Sunny, high of 51

Merry Christmas from www.hometownheadlines.com and from www.bartowheadlines.com:
 

Ware Mechanical forecast: Sunny and a high of 51, low of 30.

Headlines:

  • November's jobless rate at lowest level in at least 13 months in Floyd County; Bartow lowest locally at 6.3%. Jobs
  • Goodwill's busiest donation week of the year begins Friday. Tips on when, what to give -- and remember to get receipt. Goodwill
  • List of Christmas Day services in Northwest Georgia. Christmas
  • Public health restaurant inspections scores for Northwest Georgia. Dining.
  • Floyd County Jail reports. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report  (click)

  • Christmas memories from Shorter's athletics department.
  • Coming Friday: Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos, bowl edition. We'll post Norman's guaranteed bowl losers. Also, Norman joins us on Hometown Headlines Radio Edition beginning at 7:10 a.m. Friday on WRGA 98.7 FM and 1470 AM.
  • Bowl season: Georgia going to Belk Bowl vs. Louisville; Georgia Tech vs.  Mississippi State in Orange Bowl. SEC has 12 teams bowl-bound.
  • This week's college football bowls, times, teams and broadcasts.
  • Links to latest local college results.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM & 1470 AM

  • 7-9 a.m. Click to listen live online
  • Please join our guests today as we replay several recent interviews including Capt. Douglas McClure from the Salvation Army and Shorter lacrosse coach Brittni Delaney.