Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Flash flood watch until 8 p.m. Flood warning for Armuchee Creek, Chattooga River. Over 2 inches of rain with another half-inch possible today. Forecast Business: European-based grocer Lidl taking bids for estimated $85.7 million grocery distribution center in Cartersville. Business Jamwich and Johnny… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. Brighter Birthdays: New organization seeks to help local underprivileged children celebrate their special day. Birthdays Dining: Spartan Smoothies going mobile. Sellers Eatery hopes to open next week. Rhino’s Smokehouse still a couple weeks away. Dining Man found shot to death in Bartow County. His body sent to… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. Rome Police Department needs community help to fund next generation of K-9 officers as current dogs set to retire. K-9 Bartow EMS: Elderly woman hit by car off Simpson Circle in Cartersville, airlifted to an Atlanta hospital. Bartow Dozens participate in Saturday’s Big Float down Etowah. Up… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. An 18-year-old Adairsville man drowns at Little River Falls; second tragic death this week in the area. Drowning Darlington School investigating alleged sexual misconduct by former faculty member in late 1980’s, according to AJC report. Darlington Cedartown Police: Teen’s shooting was drug/gang-related; warranted issued for suspect from Lawrenceville. Police… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Updates from Floyd County Jail and Polk County Jail. MORNING EDITION Trevor Hubbard, Coosa High principal since 2010, reassigned to central office duties. CHS Business @ East Rome: Kroger pharmacy expansion set; Outback to get updated look with renovations. East Rome Business @ West Rome:… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Georgia Highlands announces spring president’s list, dean’s list. GHC Latest reports from the Floyd County Jail and Polk County Jail. MORNING EDITION WBHF: Mother charges in drowning in court Wednesday (photos); posts two 911 calls received after 3-year-old boy was found. Plus: Children’s father in… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Business: 94 full-time workers sought for distribution center in Acworth; job fair June 6 in Rome, June 13 in Cartersville. Jobs Teen found shot outside school offices in Cedartown, according to WGAA. Updates from Floyd County Jail and Polk County Jail. MORNING EDITION Busy Adairsville… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Watch traffic off East 12th onto Second Avenue following morning accident. Detours: Turner McCall or Maple Avenue. Updates from Floyd County Jail and Polk County Jail. MORNING EDITION Bartow sheriff’s investigators charge mother of Monday drowning victim with murder; seize three other children from her… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Rain and thunderstorms expected for remainder of Memorial Day Weekend. Some could be strong to severe, especially on Monday. Forecast Bartow EMS: Three-year-old girl dies from apparent drowning at home in Cartersville. Bartow Graduation: Photo Gallery of Model High School’s Class of 2017.… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Memorial Day weekend accidents take 16 lives so far, more than triple the same holiday in 2016. 2017 Rome/Floyd SPLOST Advisory Committee taking applications for projects through June 8. McCord, Rich on Hometown Radio at 8:10 a.m. Tuesday. Updated Floyd County Jail and Bartow County… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. Business: Ira Levy breaks ground on Lofts at Third and Broad. Ty Wilkes of Heritage First Bank completes Georgia Banking School. Business Graduation: Photo gallery of Coosa High’s Class of 2017. Today: Armuchee, Pepperell, Model and Cedartown graduation ceremonies. Graduation Buzz: 2017 Rome/Floyd SPLOST Advisory Committee taking… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Updates from Floyd County Jail and Bartow County Jail. MORNING EDITION Business: Cevian Design Lab celebrates new home about Frios. Lofts groundbreaking today at 4:30 p.m. Jobs: 20 quality inspectors needed. Business Graduations: Coosa High is tonight at 7; CHS student earns Rotary Scholarship. Saturday’s… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Business: Woodstock Furniture & Mattress Outlet due mid-June at Central Plaza; new sign is going up. Woodstock Floyd County Jail and Polk County Jail updates. MORNING EDITION Dining: A super sandwich, later hours at Crawdaddy’s, new menu items at Seasons — and Waffle House, LocoMex… Read more
Today’s first headlines: Fast, factual and always free. LATEST HEADLINES Floyd County Jail and Polk County Jail updates. MORNING EDITION Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Wicked weather Tuesday night dumps heavy rain across the region. Lightning takes out trees, power. More on the way today. Weather Today, Dr. Peter Lawler was to be in D.C. to… Read more