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Today’s top Headlines: What’s next for O’Charley’s. Ford’s Furniture closing. More 70s today, Tuesday.
Ware Mechanical forecast: We saw a high of 70 on Sunday with 71 due today and 76 by Tuesday. We’re normally at 64 this time of year with lows of 40. The records: all in the mid to upper 80s. Headlines: Rome’s ‘genuine southern hospitality’ part of the lure behind the soon-to-open O’Charley’s. Dining Business Monday: Ford’s
Rome’s ‘genuine southern hospitality’ part of the lure behind the soon-to-open O’Charley’s
By Natalie Simms nsimmshh@att.net Rome’s ‘southern hospitality’ and family oriented community make it a perfect fit for the addition of an O’Charley’s Restaurant and Bar franchise. Local developers Wayne Robinson and Brooke Temple recently announced plans to bring the national read more
Business Monday: Ford’s closing, Bustin’ Butt opens and busy week for Greater Rome chamber
Ford’s Furniture closing on North Broad Street. Another longtime furniture retailer, Ford’s Furniture, is staging a “going out of business” sale that will end with the closing of the store at 1428 N. Broad St. Last year saw the closing of Lee’s read more
Ware Mechanical forecast: Even nicer than Sunday; up to 76 Tuesday; colder by Thursday
Outlook: We saw a high of 70 on Sunday with 71 due today and 76 by Tuesday. We’re normally at 64 this time of year with lows of 40. The records: all in the mid to upper 80s. Expanded weather reports: Rome data / Cartersville data Weather bar: Weather / Radar / Forecast Your forecast: Today: Sunny, with a high near read more
Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Coming Wednesday, Norman Arey on basketball conference winners and losers
SPORTS HEADLINES Norman Arey’s take on the NCAA Basketball tournament Coming Wednesday: ”I’ll go into the individual teams, the tournaments and try and mention as many of the top players as possible. In fact, for the first time in recorded history, I’ll try to predict winners and losers and who goes to the tournament and who
Gas prices rise again but still more than 30 cents below a year ago.
Here are the lowest prices we found this morning in Northwest Georgia, courtesy of Georgia Gas Prices: Rome: $3.16 at the Shell station at U.S. 411 and the Bypass. Cartersville: $3.21 at the Citgo at Erwin Street. Cedartown: $3.14 at Murphy Oil and Kroger. Calhoun/Gordon County: $3.18 at the Shell station at Ga. 53 and the 53 Spur.
Ouida Sams announces candidacy for County Commission Post 5
Media release: Ouida D. Sams qualified on Friday for Post 5 of the Floyd County Commission on the Democratic Party. Ms. Ouida seeks the support of all the residents of Floyd County to support her efforts as she engage the people in the political read more
Sunday buzz: ‘Colossal Colon’ to visit Harbin Clinic, Darlington hosting blood drive
March 12: Harbin Clinic has learned that the Colossal Colon, “Coco,” will invade the 1825 Martha Berry Hwy building on Wednesday, March 12 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. to celebrate National Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Kids can crawl through the giant, read more
Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Berry’s David Beasley gets 500th career baseball win; Shorter spring football drills begin Monday
SPORTS HEADLINES -Berry Baseball Coach David Beasley gets 500th win as Berry sweeps two games against Sewanee. Berry -Shorter Baseball falls 10-0 to Alabama-Huntsville on Saturday. -Shorter Hawks begin football spring drills on Monday. Shorter Rome Braves Tickets now on sale for the March 29 Atlanta Braves vs. Future Stars at State Mutual Stadium. Braves Local
R. Jay Driskill officially announces candidacy for Post 5 of Floyd County Commission
Media Release: On Thursday, R. Jay Driskill qualified to run for Floyd County Board of Commissioners Post 5 as a Democrat. A veteran of the United States Army Reserves, Driskill has extensive business experience working with several Georgia read more
Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports: Calhoun boys, GHC fall just short in basketball. It’s baseball season (tickets on sale today)
SPORTS HEADLINES High School basketball tournament Chick-fil-A Dwarf House sports update: Calhoun boys come up three points short of Class AA title. Final score: GAC 58, Calhoun 55. Jackets College basketball tournament Georgia Highlands Chargers end playoffs one point away from championship game. Final score: 78-77. Rome Braves Today: Tickets go on sale for the
Campaign Watch: A different look at last week’s qualifying. Plus: The election(s) ahead
Some items to consider now that the May 20 primary — and 2014 election season — is pretty much settled: Surprise of the year: The return of Jack Dickey. The one-time county commissioner continues to have the “infamous” label following his first run on the board and all the calamity read more
Ware Mechanical forecast: Beautiful Spring-like weekend ahead
Outlook: Beautiful weekend ahead with Spring-like temperatures near 70. Expanded weather reports: Rome data / Cartersville data Weather bar: Weather / Radar / Forecast Your forecast: Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around read more