Table 20 opens Thursday in Cartersville; reservations online. Chick-fil-A Dwarf House plans thank you week. Eight Days of Geek coming Sept. 16. Education, health updates.

Today's first headlines and continuing news updates all day at www.hometownheadlines.com

 

Ware Mechanical's forecast:

• Three more days in the 90s and then a very slight break in the heat. Watching the tropics. Weather

Today's first headlines:

• Dining: Table 20 taking reservations; opening set for Thursday evening. Chick-fil-A Dwarf House to say thanks for '23 tasty years.' Dining
• Business: Eight Days of Geek spins your way starting Sept. 16. Updates from Yanmar in Adairsville. Business
• Buzz: A view of the Clocktower -- from above. Chieftains fall plant sale set. Silent auction at the library. Buzz
• Education: Georgia Highlands College presents annual awards including employee of the year. GHC
• Education: Berry College picked to host the Governor's Honors Program for gifted high school students next summer. Berry
• Education: Georgia Northwestern names dean's, president's list for summer semester. GNTC
• Health: Redmond welcomes Tejas Raiyani, MD, FACP, now the primary physician at new Redmond Medical Group. Health
• Health: Ophthalmologist David Herren, M.D., a Rome native, joins Harbin Clinic Eye Center. Health
• Georgia Health News: Emory alliance deal expands its footprint. Health
• Remembering Joe Gittings: Husband, father, scout leader, longtime businessman. Joe Gittings
• Remembering Mr. Milton Hoyt Formby, Glenda Jo McEntyre Page, Mrs. Margie Reen Terrell. Obituaries
• Public Health restaurant inspection scores.  Dining
• Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. CrimeWatch
• Gordon County Sheriff: Off-duty deputy interrupts burglary-in-progress, arrests three. Also: Traffic stop results in $50,000 meth seizure, arrest of two. Gordon

Also today:

• Traffic: Georgia DOT, Google Maps or Waze.
• State business headlines: Georgia Trend
• Northwest Georgia jobs: Career Builder
  

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

• John McClellan's high school picks: Ridgeland over Darlington, Cartersville to dominate Calhoun, close win for Rome. McClellan
• Cartersville vs. Calhoun up for game of the week.
• Georgia High School Football Daily.
• Rome Braves were off Monday; start final seven games of the regular season tonight.
• Playoff tickets for Rome Braves now on sale; $5 for any seat if purchased in advance. Playoffs
• Mills Fitzner's Rome Braves' home game photo gallery.
• Atlanta Braves: Tuesday-Thursday vs. Padres.
• Berry, Shorter counting down to opening day (night) this week.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition, 7-9 a.m., WRGA 98.7 FM.

• Please join our guests including:
• At 7:40 a.m.  Thomas Moore, GEMA's Deputy Director of Emergency Management, on September being National Preparedness Month.
• At 8:10 a.m. Debbie Heida, Dean of Students at Berry College, on the Governor's Honors Program coming to Berry next summer
• At 8:40 a.m.: Keith Beauchamp of KB Aerial Imaging on new regulations featuring drone operators.