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Latest Heritage First Headlines: Cave Spring Distilling Co. moving quickly thanks to ‘yes’ vote; poised to be town’s latest success story. Rough weather possible today; we’ll have updates. WRGA: Man drowns following wreck. Strawberry fields just about ready. Chamber’s fate to be announced Tuesday?

Posted on March 25, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES Updates from the Floyd County and Bartow County jails. MORNING EDITION Thanks to community’s ‘yes’ vote, Cave Spring Distilling Co. hopes to open later this year or in early 2020. A closer look at the business plan — and why the city is becoming a dining destination. Distilling Ware Mechanical Weather Alert: Front… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: Pilot killed in Gordon County plane crash. Cartersville native selected for U.S. Paralympic Snowboarding team. Darlington to host Floyd Special Olympics. No new flu deaths, still widespread cases.

Posted on March 24, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES Updates from the Floyd County and Bartow County jails. MORNING EDITION Pilot killed in small plane crash in Gordon County. FAA investigation underway. Plane Cartersville native Garrett Geros selected for 2019 U.S. Paralympics Snowboarding World Championship team competing in Finland this week. Snowboarding Floyd County man dies from injuries sustained two weeks ago in… Read more

Heritage First Headlines: Broad Street news: New name needed for popular local brew; Former ‘Oh! Baby’ space now available. Synovus analyst gives economy update. Off-duty Floyd jail officer injured helping Rome Police. Extras needed for film in Rockmart.

Posted on March 23, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

MORNING EDITION Business: ‘Downtown Brown’ name gets a bit litigious so Rome City Brewing Co. wants you to name that brew. Oh! Baby space now available on Broad Street. Brewed on Broad Business: Synovus analyst Dan Morgan walks Rome audience through ‘The Most Joyless Bull Market Ever’ but remains ‘relatively positive’ about the economy. Synovus… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: Chick-fil-A buys 50-acre Bartow site; distribution center expected. Changing face of Martha Berry continues with doctor’s office. Big results, arrests in separate drug raids. Education updates including student honors, competition. Sunny, upper 60s this weekend.

Posted on March 22, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES Updates from the Floyd County and Bartow County jails. MORNING EDITION Business: Look for Chick-fil-A to build its first distribution center on 50 acres of I-75 north off Cartersville. WXIA/Business Chronicle say purchase price was $3.7 million. Chick-fil-A Business: Next likely upgrade for Martha Berry Boulevard — new office for Dr.… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: Redmond opens region’s latest urgent care clinic. Update on Northwest Georgia’s employment picture. Education updates, honors. First full day of spring: sunny, almost 60. Soccer, high school baseball updates.

Posted on March 21, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

THURSDAY’S LATEST HEADLINES Updates from the Floyd County and Bartow County jails. MORNING EDITION Health: Redmond Urgent Care opens on Turner McCall and East Ninth Street; hours are 8 a.m.-8 p.m. weekends and 9 a.m.-6 p.m. weekends. Health Jobs: 500 more jobs here in February vs. same month in 2019. First-time jobless claims mixed in… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines. Closer look: ‘Big Switch’ is official; here’s what happens next. Cave Spring says yes to distilled spirits, sales. Love Library Express to bypass downtown, looks elsewhere. Some uncomfortable health stats. Spring starts this evening.

Posted on March 20, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES Missing 68-year-old Coosa man found dead. Floyd County Emergency Management to test app notification and alerts at 12:15 this afternoon. Updates from the Floyd County, Bartow County and Polk County jails. MORNING EDITION A closer look: ‘The Big Switch’ is now official and so are additional tax dollars pledged to make it happen.… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: Jamie Tallent named president, CEO of River City Bank. Rome’s Reid, Cartersville’s King among top paid football coaches in Georgia in 2017-18. Services tonight, Wednesday for Mike Ragland.

Posted on March 19, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES Morning updates from the Floyd County and Bartow County jails. MORNING EDITION Jamie Tallent named president, chief executive officer of River City Bank. Tallent Business: Debbie Davis joins Greater Community Bank as loan operations manager. Rome Floyd Development Authority meets this morning. Business Time to vote: Alcohol measures on Cave Spring ballot today; SPLOST vote… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: More than 100 condos, apartments coming to downtown Rome is current plans hold. Courtyard planned near Cartersville conference center; in Rome, Courtyard home to 2019 Confluence. Key vote in Cave Spring Tuesday. What’s cooking with Armuchee High student chefs

Posted on March 18, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES Updates from the Floyd County and Bartow County jails. MORNING EDITION From condominiums and apartments to townhouses, more than 100 units coming to three sites in downtown Rome, offering unique living options. Downtown living Courtyard by Marriott to rise adjacent to Clarence Brown Conference Center in Cartersville. Rome’s Courtyard the base of 2019 edition… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: The Canoe House coming to Broad Street. Cave Spring community mourning loss of Mike Ragland. Floyd Medical awaits appeal decision on Open Heart CON, while Redmond wins appeal for Obstetrics. Harbin Clinic Leprechaun-a-thon updates.

Posted on March 17, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES Updates from the Floyd County and Bartow County jails. MORNING EDITION Business: The Canoe House, an outdoor apparel and equipment retailer, coming to Broad Street in April. Business Cave Spring community mourning sudden death of Mike Ragland, local writer and retired Rome police officer. Ragland Health: Floyd Medical Center awaits state appeal decision to add… Read more

Heritage First Headlines: NWS confirms small tornado touched down in Floyd County damaging two homes. Gregory Wilkes retires as CEO of Heritage First Bancshares Inc. The Spires at Berry rising quickly. Redmond to open new East Rome Urgent Care on March 20.

Posted on March 16, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

MORNING EDITION Small tornado (EF-0), with maximum winds of 75 mph, damaged two homes near Booger Hollow and Randall roads in southern Floyd County Thursday night. Tornado Business: Gregory Wilkes retires as chief executive officer of Heritage First Bancshares Inc.; Ryan Earnest promoted. Business Business: Some of the first parts of The Spires at Berry College are… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: Close call with severe weather Thursday night; what’s next. No. 2 at Floyd Schools top pick to lead Rabun County system. February was a slower month for Realtors in Northwest Georgia. Leprechaun-a-thon, Rome Relays, high school baseball combine for big sports weekend.

Posted on March 15, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST HEADLINES https://wp.me/p9XDgJ-Kkm Updates from the Floyd County, Bartow County and Polk County jails. MORNING EDITION Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Severe weather rattles Floyd, Polk, Bartow counties Thursday night — almost the same scenario of violent weather that rocked the area 11 years ago today. Weather Dr. April Childers, deputy superintendent of Floyd County Schools,… Read more

Latest Heritage First Headlines: Update on Rome High ‘safety drill’/campus ‘sweep’ with K9s, lock down. Rockmart car wash due in May. New brew in town. Busy weekend ahead in Rome, Cartersville. Next at LakePoint: Bowling. More rain, maybe storms tonight.

Posted on March 14, 2019 by hometownheadlines • 0 Comments

LATEST UPDATE Updates from the Floyd County, Bartow County and Polk County jails. MORNING REPORT 99 words (or less) news briefing: Rockmart’s FastTrac car wash due in May. Rome City Lux brew debut at RCBC. Big crowds for big weekend in downtown Rome, Cartersville. 99 words Updated: Some Rome High parents want more details on ‘safety… Read more

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	Currently 62° Mostly Cloudy Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Cooler than today.
	Monday 03/25 50% High 70° / Low 47° Chance of Rain Showers early. Lows overnight in the upper 40s.
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