Thursday, November 4, 2010

Freeze watch Friday night in Cartersville, Bartow; weekend lows in upper 20s. Cartersville council meets tonight.

Freeze watch Friday night; first subfreezing temps of the season:

-The region is under a freeze watch overnight Friday as unusually cold temperatures creep into our area. In Tennessee: possible snow. Freeze watch

-Lows in the upper 20s are in the forecast Friday through Sunday nights in Northwest Georgia. Daytime highs will be in the mid to upper 50s.

-Thursday:  High of 59, low of 36. 50% rain chance.

-Friday: High of 51, low of 30.

-Saturday: High of 52, low of 28.

-Sunday: Sunny, high of 58, low of 30.

-Extended forecast: Click / Regional radar: Click

-At Tellus tonight, get a preview of the Dec. 21 full lunar eclipse. Tellus

Tonight: Cartersville City Council meeting, 7 p.m. Agenda. Here it live on WBHF AM 1450 or webcast on Bartow Headlines. Also, watch it live: Click

Retail

-Midnight Madness returns to Calhoun Premium Outlets Thanksgiving night: Those who can't wait for the " door busters" on Black Friday can start their Christmas shopping a tick past Thanksgiving once again this Nov. 26 at the outlets. Click

-New at Calhoun Premium: The grand opening for Famous Footwear Outlet is Nov. 13; drawings set. Company website

-Nov. 11: Holiday Open House in downtown Cartersville from 5 until 8 p.m. Around the bridge area, look for sales, food and beverages. Sponsored by local retailers. Also, a toy drive for the Bartow Christmas Coalition will be held; guests are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy.

Media

Georgia Trend spotlights Rome/Floyd's 'early harvest': The monthly business publication's 'Our State' feature talks about the "Summer of 42 million" (wonder where they borrowed that line from?) in business growth and other changes across the community. Give it a read by clicking Georgia Trend

Wednesday's Bartow County Jail reports. Click & Click

Norman Arey's Sports Commentary. Arey

-I believe that Auburn coach Gus Malzahn has one real supporter to take the Colorado job.

John McClellan's high school football picks. Click McClellan

-Cartersville wins by 7 over LaFayette.

-Sequoyah wins by 15 over Woodland.

-Gordon Central wins by 5 over Adairsville.

-Lambert beats Cass by 12.

-Plus: Picks from Floyd, Gordon, Polk counties.

Shorter Hawks football. Hawks

-Nov. 6: Senior day for the Shorter Hawks as they play Union at 1:30 p.m. at Barron Stadium. It is the last home game of the football season.

Rome Braves/State Mutual Stadium. Click Sports

-Nov. 12: Braves Celebrity Shootout golf match. Atlanta Braves Third Base Coach Brian Snitker has joined the lineup.

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