Rome/Floyd records 15th traffic death since Jan. 1. Dog Days of Summer a celebration and fund-raiser for Davies Shelters. Stalled week for fully vaccinated residents in NW Georgia. River District ArtsFest is June 26.

The latest:

• Floyd Police: 72-year-old man dies from injuries sustained when his SUV slammed into an embankment off the Bypass near Blacks Bluff Road. 15th fatality this year.
• Dog Days of Summer set for June 27 at River Dog both a benefit for the Davies Shelters and a good excuse to celebrate.
• NW Georgians who are totally vaccinated growing slowly: Around 3,000 more in Floyd, Bartow in a month; percentages remain behind state, national averages.
• Buzz: River District ArtsFest on June 26 to compliment what's already been a big year in Rome's hot neighborhoods. The Great Roman Write-in is July 17.
• Ware Mechanical Weather Center: High of 94 with a heat index of 99 today; cooler Tuesday and Wednesday.
• Obituaries: Mrs. Mary Virginia Turner Gilreath.
• Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
• Crimewatch brought to you by thestoragehound.com. Updates on arrests.

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Truett's Chick-Fil-A Sports Report:

• Atlanta Braves' Touki Toussaint to pitch with Rome Braves Tuesday night as part of his rehab assignment.
• Rome Braves upended 9-0 by Tourists but take series, four games to two. Off Monday.
• Mills Fitzner's game photos.
• Atlanta Braves stop skid, beat Marlins 6-4. Off Monday.
• Former Berry Vikings pitcher Collin McHugh gets 800th Major League strikeout.
• Atlanta Hawks/76ers in game 4 tonight in Atlanta.