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First Day of School Approaches

What do you need to know today? A lot happens in our not-so-little city, but we'll keep you informed.

Weather

It's should be a nice weekend — the last before the kids start back to school. Several sunny days with small chances of thunderstorms are on tap, according to the National Weather Service.

Expect a high near 94 today with a heat index value up to 99. The low should be about 70. Storms could pop up mainly after 2 p.m.

This weekend, temperatures will be in the mid to high 90s and lows in the low 70s. A small chance of thunderstorms continues and increases through Monday.

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The Hazardous Weather Outlook in effect for some time continues, warning that cloud-to-ground lightning, strong winds and heavy rain are possible.

Things You Should Know

• Wednesday for both Cartersville and Bartow Schools. Get the supplies lists and open house schedules .

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Bartow Headlines is reporting is moving to the shopping center near . Read the full story here.

What's on the Calendar

Have you put your events on our calendar for the community to see? See the video attached to this article for a quick tutorial.

Our events calendar contains this selection of upcoming happenings:

See the full calendar and announcements to keep up with what's going on in town and other important information.

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