Some Kiplinger-style updates on our nine key topics in Northwest Georgia: BUSINESS: This week should end on a plus note. A couple of things in the works are expected to gel before sunset. We’ll have the updates once final this afternoon or evening. We’re do for a little good news after a recent spike… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. BASKETBALL/High school: Thursday’s game: Girls: Bowdon over Darlington, 47-44. Boys: Darlington 57-43 over Bowdon Tonight’s games: Gordon Central vs. Armuchee Pepperell vs. Dade Coosa vs. Chattooga Model vs. Rockmart Rome vs. East Paulding College: Berry Men’s basketball. Tonight: At Birmingham-Southern, at… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Cedartown Bulldogs name Jamie Abrams head football coach. Abrams most recently defensive coordinator at McEachern High School. Watch WGAA for additional updates. BASKETBALL/High school: Tonight’s game: Darlington vs. Bowdon Friday’s games: Gordon Central vs. Armuchee Pepperell vs. Dade Coosa vs.… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Raffle of bat signed by 2019 Atlanta Braves to help Pinson Scholarships: You’ve seen Ronald Acuna Jr., Josh Donaldson, Freddie Freeman and hometown favorite Charlie Culberson play for the Atlanta Braves. Now $20 can get you a chance to own… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. BASKETBALL/High school: Girls’ weekly state rankings from the AJC: Complete list 3A girls: Sonoraville (14-6) is no. 10. 1A private girls: Darlington (17-2) is no. 9. No local boys teams ranked. Statewide list. Tuesday’s games: Rome at Carrollton Darlington at North… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. BASKETBALL/High school: Tuesday’s games: Rome at Carrollton Darlington at North Cobb Christian Pepperell at Rockmart Coosa at Model Dade County at Armuchee Gordon Central at Chattooga College: Berry Men’s basketball. Berry Vikings over Millsaps, 68-54. Next: At Birmingham-Southern, Friday… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Berry College’s Mason Kinsey shined in Saturday’s East-West Shrine Bowl in St. Petersburg. The East beat the West, 31-27. Forbes takes a closer look at Mason Kinsey’s chase of his NFL dream. Kinsey BASKETBALL/High school: Saturday: Boys: Kell 89, Rome 57.… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. TheTouchdown Club of Atlanta has named Darlington offensive lineman Tate Ratledge as the Bobby Dodd National Lineman/Linebacker of the Year. Ratledge has signed to play with Georgia this fall. Berry College’s Mason Kinsey is set to compete in the… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. BASEBALL Rome Braves’ 18th Annual Hot Stove Gathering is Jan. 27; due are new General Manager David Cross, Atlanta’s Brian Snitker. Baseball America reports there’s finally a home for the team that the 2020 Rome Braves could advance to this season.… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Media release: The Rome Braves‘ 18th annual Hot Stove Gathering will be held at Forum River Center on Monday, Jan. 27, from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. The event benefits the Atlanta Braves Foundation along with Armuchee High School Baseball this… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. BASKETBALL/High school: Friday: Model vs. Pepperell. Rockmart vs. Gordon Central. Coosa vs. Armuchee Saturday: Rome at Kell: Game postponed on Saturday and rescheduled for next Saturday, Jan. 18 with Varsity Girls at 5 p.m. and Varsity Boys at 6:30… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. BASKETBALL/High school: Tuesday’s games: Girls: Gordon Central 54, Model 39. Boys: Model 73-45 over Gordon Central. Jared Bomer lead all scorers with 25 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 steals. Jabari Burge has 16 with 6 rebounds, and David Veillon had… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL LSU starts slow, then dominates national championship game vs. Clemson, winning 42-25. Click CFP It was Cartersville High star Trevor Lawrence’s first loss as Clemson Tiger, finishing the night with 234 yarads (18 for 37). Final AP Top 25:… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Tonight: National championship: LSU vs. Clemson, 8 p.m., ESPN. Click CFP ATLANTA FALCONS: Regular season schedule. 2020 NFL playoffs: What’s next. Sunday: Chiefs rally, defeat Houston 51-31. Seahawks fall to Packers, 28-23. Next Sunday, AFC championship. Titans vs. Chiefs.… Continue Reading
Truett’s Chick-fil-A Sports Mount Berry Mall, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Riverside Parkway, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. COLLEGE FOOTBALL National championship: Monday: LSU vs. Clemson, 8 p.m., ESPN. ATLANTA FALCONS: Regular season schedule. 2020 NFL playoffs: What’s next. Saturday: 49ers top Vikings, 27-10. Titans over Ravens, 28-12. Sunday: Texans at Chiefs, 3:05 p.m., CBS. Seahawks at Packers.… Continue Reading