High School football predictions, radio/webcasts. Weekend forecast. Tams concert Saturday night in downtown Cartersville.

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John McClellan's High School Football Picks & Forecasts. Click McClellan

-Cartersville to fall to Pepperell by 12.

-Cass gets county's only win, beating Woodland by 5.

-Adairsville to lose by 20 vs. Ridgeland.

-Kickoff forecast: 82 degrees, 20% rain chance.

High School football coverage:

-WBHF AM 1450 features Pepperell vs. Cartersville on the radio, and Cass vs. Woodland on the webcast heard on www.bartowheadlines.com. Coverage runs from 5:45 p.m. until midnight with the Resanant Bank pregame show live from Scott's Walkup Barbecue from 6 until 7 p.m.

Dining & Drink

Public Health restaurant inspection scores:

-Each week, we highlight the peaks and valleys of local restaurant scores for Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Polk and Chattooga counties. This week's highlights:
-Bartow County: 100 for City Blends; 99 for Beavers Drive Senior Center; 98 for Cracker Barrel in Cartersville; 97s for Bill's New York Style Pizza in Cartersville and Red Roof Inn; 96 for Cloverleaf School and Scott's Walk-up Barbecue; and 95 for Quality Inn and the Waffle House on West Avenue.
-Floyd County: A 96 for the new Zaxby's on Turner McCall.
-Gordon County:100 for Bowman's in Resaca and a 97 for Calhoun Health Care.
-Chattooga County: Henry's got a 95 in Summerville.
-As for low scores: There was a 63 for T.J.'s Country Buffet in Adairsville and a 58 for Bambo Garden in Adairsville.

-Complete list of this week's scores: Dining Guide

Saturday: Downtown Cartersville concert featuring The Tams has rescheduled for 7 p.m.

Demmin named director of critical care services at Cartersville Medical Center

(Media release) Sarah Demmin, RN, was recently promoted to Director of Critical Care Services at Cartersville Medical Center.  With over 10 years of experience in long term pulmonary, coronary care unit, intensive care unit and hospice nursing, Demmin has held several progressive nursing leadership positions.  Having previously worked as an ICU staff nurse at Cartersville Medical Center, Demmin returned in January 2010 as Nurse Manager of Critical Care Services and later served as Interim Director prior to her promotion. Demmin's coronary care knowledge has been valuable as Cartersville Medical Center has recently expanded its Cardiac Catheterization Lab and is scheduled to offer additional cardiac services this Fall, including Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. A visible leader with excellent physician and employee relationships, Demmin places the highest priority on the quality of care patients receive at Cartersville Medical Center. Demmin is a 2000 graduate of Floyd College and lives in Cartersville with her husband and daughter

Cartersville Medical Center names New Nurse Manager

(Media Release) Tonya Morton, RN, was recently promoted to Nurse Manager of Medical-Surgical Services at Cartersville Medical Center. A Cartersville Medical Center employee for two and a half years, Morton also holds five years of management experience in Personal Care Homes with additional pharmaceutical experience. Morton is a 2008 graduate of Georgia Highlands School of Nursing.

Sept. 2, 7:30 a.m.: Adairsville Chamber Council breakfast sponsored by Ace Home Center at the Adairsville Inn. All chamber members are invited to attend. No charge for breakfast.

Thursday's Bartow County Jail reports. Incident reports / Intake reports

Your latest forecast:

-Friday: High of 91, low of 67. 20% rain chance.

-Saturday: Sunny, high of 90, low of 67.

-Sunday: High of 87, low of 65.

-Forecast: Click  / Regional animated radar

Norman Arey's Sports Roundtable. Arey   

-Auburn's gotten a lot of preseason attention but watch out for Ole Miss in the SEC West.

Shorter Hawks open 2010 season vs. W. Alabama. Details

Rome Braves. Click Sports

-Greensboro pounds Braves, 9-5.

-Tonight, Saturday night: Braves host Greensboro, 7 p.m.

-Mills Fitzner's latest home game photos. Click