Another round of winter weather possible early Monday. A look at week ahead in Northwest Georgia. Polk County mourns loss of community leader. Weekend guide. Today's obituaries. Sports: Model teams, Coosa and Darlington advance in state basketball tourney.

Continuing news and weather coverage at www.hometownheadlines.com and www.bartowheadlines.com:

 

Ware Mechanical forecast

• Weather: Sleet, freezing rain possible between 2-8 a.m. Monday. More snow possible mid-week. Look for 80% rain chance today, high near 53, low of 35.

Headlines:

• Week ahead: Rome City, Floyd Commission meetings, Cartersville job fair, Murder mystery dinner, Friends for Life Banquet, Spell-Off. Week
• Community mourning loss of Polk County Commission Chairman Billy Croker. Polk
• WRGA: Local child recovering at Atlanta hospital after hit by car during Friday's icy conditions. Details
• Today: Berry performs Harry Chapin's 'Cotton Patch Gospel;' Shorter stages  'Hot Mikado.' Weekend
• Obituaries: Services today for Martha Salmon, Memorial for James and Myra Reeves. Notices for Frances Boatner, Margie Kephart. Funerals
• Public health restaurant inspections scores for Northwest Georgia.  Dining.
• Floyd County Jail reports brought to you by Midian Roofing. CrimeWatch

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• Today's business headlines from  Georgia Trend
  
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• Latest updates on the high school basketball playoffs. boys and girls.
• Berry vs. Suwanee today.
• Shorter vs. Mississippi College: Men and women win.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on WRGA 98.7 FM:

• Please join our guests Monday including:
• At 7:40 a.m.: Public Health Immunizations Coordinator Janet Eberhart on Georgia Pre-teen/Teen Vaccination Awareness Week
• At 8:10 a.m.  Jay Shell of Brewhouse Music  & Grill on the success of the Confluence dining coupons used last week, steering many of the 450 guests to chamber-member restaurants.