Heritage First Headlines: Let the dry out begin! Rivers expected to drop below flood stage on Saturday. Cloudy, cool night to ring in the New Year. Local business updates.

Heritage First Headlines: Let the dry out begin! Rivers expected to drop below flood stage on Saturday. Cloudy, cool night to ring in the New Year. Local business updates.

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Ware Mechanical flood updates:

  • Flood watch canceled for North Georgia. Flood warning continues through Saturday as local rivers slowly rise from Wednesday’s rain. Levels expected to drop below flood stage by Saturday.
  • Ware Mechanical flood update: Latest warnings Northwest Georgia. Warnings
  • Governor Nathan Deal expands State of Emergency to include Gordon County. Deal
  • With recent high flooding, CRBI plans New Year’s Day paddle down Burwell Creek to show its importance as floodplain. Paddle
  • Latest on local roads. Click Floyd / Click Gordon
  • Ware Mechanical forecast: Cloudy, cool night to ring in the New Year with low around 37. And no rain in forecast for a several days! Weather

Today’s other headlines:

  • Business: Opening delayed for new Krispy Kreme. Ledbetter Properties’ new Kroger Marketplace rising in Cartersville. Personnel Staffing opens in Rome. Business
  • Lonzo Roberson named interim Rome City Police Chief following retirement of Elaine Snow. Chief
  • Bartow Sheriff: Two arrested on child pornography charges in Euharlee. Arrests
  • Weekend: Happy New Year! “Always…Patsy Cline” at DeSoto and ‘Bring One for the Chipper’ on Saturday. Weekend
  • At a glance: Women’s Firearm safety course, Bartow Chamber luncheon, Cedartown garbage service to run Saturday. Region
  • Obituaries: Remembering Lisa Garrison Hicks, Sibyl Hall Jones, Terri Peace Richards and Gary M. Scoggins. Funerals
  • Latest Public Health restaurant inspection scores. Dining
  • Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar’s Pediatrics. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

  • Northwest Georgia traffic conditions via Google Maps or Waze.
  • Today’s business headlines from Georgia Trend
  • Northwest Georgia’s best source for job leads. Click Career Builder

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

  • Berry women fall in classic, Shorter women fall to North Georgia.
  • High school basketball updates.
  • Falcons vs. Saints at the Georgia Dome, 1 p.m. Sunday / The NFL
  • College football playoff semifinals tonight: Orange Bowl features Oklahoma vs. Clemson; Cotton Bowl feature Alabama vs. Michigan State.
  • Norman Arey’s Norman’s No-Nos, the Bowl Edition: When it’s all over and done, Alabama beats Clemson by seven. No-Nos
  • College bowl season: Who’s on today and latest updates/previews.
  • All the bowl matchups from ESPN. Georgia vs. Penn State on Jan. 2. Click

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