Happy Fourth of July!

Weather

 A sunny day, followed by a hot and sunny day are on tap, according to the National Weather Service. A slight chance of rain could damper the celebrations each day through Monday.

Expect a high of 94 today and those in the high 90s through Independence Day. The low today should be around 62 tonight and in the mid to upper 60s throughout the holiday weekend.

This weekend is, of course, all about the Fourth. Check out the run down , and don't forget about another Sunday.

For other ideas, check our . And as always, check our events calendar and announcements for the rundown of other happenings and important information.

• As with many holiday weekends, law enforcement officers will be out in force this Fourth of July weekend. DUIs, speeding motorists and those who are not buckled up are high priorities for Georgia State Patrol troopers. Read more about the efforts .

• It's July 1 and that means new laws go into effect today. One of those affects child safety restraints in vehicles. Read the details .

• The new immigration law also goes into effect today, except for key provisions .

Headlines

It's been a pretty busy news week in Cartersville. Don't miss the biggest and most popular headlines, which are:

• Cast Your Vote Online for the New License Plate

See other headlines from local media outlets, here and here.