Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Is yet-to-open Rome shopping center already changing local retail? John McClellan's first football picks of the season: not good news for Woodland. Restaurant inspection scores. Later today: Jail updates. Mid-80s, 50% rain chance.

For more on these updates and for today's latest news, weather and sports headlines, please see www.bartowheadlines.com:
 
The Buzz of Northwest Georgia
-Is Charles Hight Square already changing local retail? 
-The closing of Buenavista (here comes La Parrilla) andQuizno's (Jimmy Johns, too) suggest so. And don't forget those grocery wars (Kroger, ALDI, Publix) and even frozen yogurt (Jandy's vs. Sweet Frog).
-The Buzz: Two job fairs, a wine tasting and Geek Week planning.

Dining out for a cause: Too Hot to Cook is here
-Eight area businesses donating part of proceeds to commission on children and youth.

Today's weather
-Back to the mid-80s with a 50% chance of rain. Same forecast for Wednesday. Near 90 by Thursday.

 
-65 for assisted living complex in Rome.
 
Chick-Fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report:
 
John McClellan's first high school picks of the season.
 
Rome Braves win again; late-season rally for playoff bid?
 

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition

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-Please join our guests Tuesday including:

-Chris Kozelle of Berry College on the 2013-14 school year.

-Stuart Philips of Georgia Northwestern Technical Collegeon the start of the new school year.

 

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