Monday, July 29, 2013

Bartow on verge of becoming outdoors lover's retail paradise. We'll flirt with record-low temperature tonight. Gas prices dip to $3.50 a gallon; still a dime more than a year ago. Comparing Rome's new Publix, ALDI stores.

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-Rome's new grocery stores, Publix and ALDI, cover opposite ends of the consumer spectrum.  With Publix due in October and ALDI in fall 2014, Natalie Simms takes a closer look at their differences.

-Interstate 75 corridor about to become an outdoors lover's paradise as Cabela's, Bass Pro Shops prepare to build. Plus: Academy Sports + Outdoors new site is just off the Main Street exit from I-75 in Bartow. And Dick's Sporting Goods coming to the mall?

 

Georgia gas prices dip to $3.50 a gallon, still a dime more than a year ago, according to AAA South.

-County-by-county look at lowest gas prices today courtesy of Georgia Gas Prices. Lowest price: In Calhoun again.

 

Seven things to know about this week.

-Back to school events, mater sandwiches, free concert and lots of baseball.

 

Sunny skies until late Tuesday; shot a record low tonight.

-Upper 80s are forecast today and tonight's low -- 60 degrees -- will come close to matching record low of 56.

 

Today's latest jail reports.
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-Please join our guests Monday including:

-Mike Barger of Kmart on the impact of back-to-school sales plus how to save a $1 off a gallon of gasoline.

-Unity Christian's Glenn Getchell on the start of the new school year -- and the reason behind the delayed start.

Hometown Sports
-Rome Braves take three of five games in series with Asheville thanks to 9-3 win Sunday.
-Braves open three-game set in Ajugusta tonight at 7, home Thursday vs. Lexington.
-See Mills Fitzner's latest home game photos Click

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