Tuesday updates from www.bartowheadlines.com

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What's ahead this week in Bartow County

-Dec. 16: Euharlee City Council, 7 p.m., work session

-Dec. 18: Cartersville City Council meeting, 7 p.m. Hear it live on WBHF 1450 AM or here on Bartow Headlines

Tuesday's Business Buzz:

-Rome's Comfort Suites, Rockmart's Econo Lodge among 37 hotels Choice opened in November alone: Look for some of the traveling contingent for the NAIA title game to stay at Comfort Suites this week as well> Hotels

-LaQuinta opening listed as 'late December':  The third member of  Rome's "Hotel Hill"--Hampton Inn, Comfort Suites and now LaQuinta Inns & Suites--is listing a late December opening date on real estate and travel sites.

-More good news for Mohawk Industries: Analysts raise stock from 'neutral' to 'outperform'; stock still dips $1.49 Monday> Mohawk

-Cartersville Fuddruckers' manager to forum -- we're not closing: In what could be a local market first, the general manager of the Cartersville Fuddruckers went on www.bartowlife.com Monday to slap back new rumors the location is closing. "We have had lots and lots of phone calls and visits from our loyal guests telling us they heard a very nasty rumor that we were closing after the first of the year. Guess what? We are NOT closing! We are, as always, here to serve you ... "

-Synovus consolidation two Florida-based banks: The Bank of Pensacola and Vanguard Bank and Trust in Valparaiso will become Coastal Bank and Trust of Florida. Synovus is the parent company of Citizens First> Details

-Track today's Dow:  Down 65 points on Monday> Google Finance

NAIA championship report/ Brought to you by Printworks

-Your online home for all local events tied to Saturday's NAIA National Championship football game at Barron Stadium

-Latest pregame headlines from Rome, Montana, South Dakota

-A look at Shorter's role in bring the title fight to Rome

-Latest weather forecast for Saturday's game (noon kickoff)

>Click Football  Report

Weather Center/ Brought to you by Roman Court

-60% chance of rain today, 50% tonight; high of 58, low of 52

-Extended forecast. What's ahead> WeatherCenter

Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable / brought to you by Riverside Toyota

-CU stands for Confused University (Auburn); 'Bama celebrates being SEC's No. 2. For more, click Arey