-Tonight: 100% chance of showers and thunderstorms; some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. Rainfall amounts: 1 to 2 inches.
-Saturday: 50% chance of showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
-Saturday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Senate District 52 GOP primary race erupts in Floyd: Ads placed in print and on radio opposing Floyd's SPLOST extension have been criticized by Senate District 52 hopeful Chad Whitefield who, in turn, has filed a state ethics complaint. Whitefield alleges David Doss, his Republican opponent in the July 31 primary, is actually the beneficiary of the anti-SPLOST push. Reaction, comments, complaints and more.
A Cartersville man is celebrating a $400,000 Georgia Lottery instant game. Details
Mohawk/Chattooga layoff report an error by Labor office: A listing of 84 layoffs was a clerical error committed by a Department of Labor staffer, a DOL spokesman says.
Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, WRGA 1470 AM
-7 to 9 a.m. weekdays. Listen online.
-Please join our guests Friday including Mike Morton talking about the efforts to block the SPLOST extension; Kurt Patberg, commissioner of the Southern States Athletic Conference, on this week's tournament; Chad Whitefield and then David Doss in our 8-8:30 a.m. segment; andLans P. Rothfusz, meteorologist in charge, National Weather Service in Peachtree City.
10th season home-opener is April 12 at State Mutual Stadium.
-Miracle Field opening is April 14.
Rome Braves: Sports
-March 3: The first Rome Braves High School Invitational to be played at State Mutual Stadium. The event will feature two games; Armuchee vs. Pepperell at noon and Model vs. Coosa at 5:30 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the local baseball programs.
-The Rome Braves release 2012 Promotional Calendar; filled with events celebrating 10 years of the club calling Rome home. Sports
-Rome Braves 2012 season tickets now on sale. Home opener on April 12. Single-game tickets on sale March 17.Braves
March 2-3: Southern States Athletic Conference brings men's, women's tournaments back to Rome: You'll see the Shorter Universitybasketball teams in this one but there's more of a local hook to it than that. Details
-Shorter wins 85-64 over Mobile in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Southern States Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship. Details
-Lady Hawks win in double overtime. Lady Hawks
March 2: The Rome High Running Lady Wolves basketball team is competing in the AAAA playoff quarter-finals for the first time in school history. Rome plays Miller Grove at 7 p.m. at the University of West Georgia. Follow on Twitter,Facebook and online.
March 2, 3: Berry baseball and the weather:
-First pitch for Berry College's baseball game against Denison on Saturday has been pushed up to noon. The game was originally scheduled to start at 5 p.m.
-The teams are also scheduled to face each other Friday at 7 p.m. If they are unable to play Friday due to weather conditions (Denison also is scheduled to play at Emory Friday afternoon before coming to Berry), then they will play a doubleheader Saturday.
-Any schedule changes will be posted on BerryVikings.com as soon as possible.
March 3: Run With the Wolves a go, rain or shine: Lightning could trigger a delay; more severe weather could force other decisions. Race details
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