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  1. Floyd County's unemployment rate dropped from 10.8% in October to 10.6% in November. Last November, it was 7.4%.
  2. Sioux Falls beat Lindenwood 25-22 in the NAIA national championship game in Rome.
  3. Tell us your thoughts on downtown Rome (and read about the challenges of policing the area): http://bit.ly/55mRrh
  4. The Floyd County Health Department is offering H1N1 vaccines to anyone who wants it - not just priority groups - from 8-6 Thursday.
  5. Model Middle collected 52,000 cans for the 11 Alive Holiday Can-a-thon benefiting the Salvation Army.
  6. Investigation determines 911 operator didn't follow procedure following 11-17 shooting :http://bit.ly/5dWWqR
  7. Willie Nelson will perform at The Forum Jan. 29. Tickets go on sale Dec. 11, but prices haven't yet been announced. http://bit.ly/7PuVlt
  8. There was a surprise wedding proposal during the Rome Christmas parade: http://bit.ly/8GHZ4b
  9. Wired magazine has the story of Rome native Nathan Abbott, seriously injured riding an electric motorcycle: http://bit.ly/896G54
  10. Bob Moore Jr., who ran Bob's Cycle Shop for 30 years, will be the grand marshal of this year's Christmas parade.
  11. Charges against ex-Model coach Blanton, accused of consensual sexual contact with a student, have been effectively dropped, via dead docket.
  12. RT @CalhounTimes: Mark Richt to come to Calhoun http://tinyurl.com/yac8hyr
  13. Local officials launch investigation into handling of fatal Tuesday shooting http://bit.ly/3XQPkC
  14. Check out our new cooking show In the Kitchen With Thrive: http://bit.ly/QLpWG
  15. McCrobie's won't be opening today after all, after a fire marshal raised questions about the owner's living arrangements upstairs.
  16. Read about a fatal shooting this evening in Floyd County. A suspect has been arrested. http://bit.ly/Wcxty
  17. McCrobie's, which closed last week because of about $50,000 owed in taxes, will reopen Wed. as a restaurant: http://bit.ly/2rSUIb
  18. Model High has terminated the contract of head football coach Randy Surrett after one year and 1-9 record.
  19. Crystal Thai restaurant has been sold and will be renamed Yummy Thai Cuisine. The new owners recently moved here from St. Paul, Minn.
  20. http://twitpic.com/pd0ei - The MetLife blimp was photographed over Rome around lunchtime Friday.