Thursday, February 13, 2014

5 to 7 inches of snow. 13,000 without power in Northwest Georgia. Roads are 'pretty bad.'

Your top local headlines – now and throughout the day – and continuing winter weather updates at http://www.bartowheadlines.com:
 
  • Ware Mechanical forecast: Winter storm warning ends by 1 p.m.
  • 5 to 7 inches of snow, according to weather service estimates.
  • Snow, freezing rain to end by 8 a.m., high today in the mid-40s. Sunny, warmer by the weekend.
  • Latest updates on closings, delayed openings in Northwest Georgia. Closings
  • Nearly 13,000 households without power this morning across Northwest Georgia.  Power
  • Local roads are 'pretty bad' this morning, hindering attempts to put out a home fire. Major highways also compromised. Roads
  • Weather analysis from Scotty Hancock, former Floyd Emergency Management director.
  • 'Peach' returns to 425 Broad St.; La Parrilla seeks pouring permits. Happy Wok opens next week. Details
  • Public Health restaurant inspection scores for Floyd, Bartow, Gordon, Polk and Chattooga counties. Dining
  • New spin on 'Pinocchio' set for Feb. 23, sponsored by Historic DeSoto Theatre Foundation. Master Gardeners take on pruning. Buzz.
  • Floyd County Jail reports, 4 a.m.
Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report
  • Latest updates on high school basketball tournaments.
  • Shorter resets more games because of winter weather.
  • March 29 Atlanta Braves v. Future Stars game at State Mutual Stadium. Tickets on sale March 8.
  • Links to latest updates from Berry, Shorter, Georgia Northwestern and Georgia Highlands.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition

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  • Please join our guests including:
  • Todd Bussey, Bussey's Florist & Gifts, on what all this snow means to Valentine's retail sales.

  • Sarah Egan, local Disaster Program Manager for the American Red Cross, on the current weather crisis and what's being done to help those in need.

  • Mohamed M Arafa, with Georgia DOT's Cartersville office on the state of local roads and what has happened in the past two days.

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