Monday, June 21, 2021

The farm with a mission to grow the community. Strawberries gone but blueberries, blackberries, pumpkins on the way. More women than men getting vaccinated in NW Georgia. Independence Day celebration starts Saturday.

Heritage First Headlines

  • A farm that's really growing a mission, from teaching guests to find their purpose to feeding neighbors in need -- and the community helping make it happen. With 14 photos.
  • Business: A 'berry' good year for strawberries wraps at LCCL with blueberries, blackberries still available. Lazy Creek Farms switches to fall pumpkin planting (and they're growing already).
  • COVID: Vaccination rates show little change across NW Georgia; higher percentage of women than men getting at least once shot.
  • Independence Day celebrations start this Saturday with Lindale parade, celebration. Updates from Cartersville, Cave Spring and Rome.
  • Headlines ahead: Alcohol Control Commission to hear more about open container trial idea this evening. Floyd School Board, County Commission meetings. Career fair Thursday, Friday. River District Arts Festival Saturday.
  • Buzz: Deadline to bid in Rome's first Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary Online Auction Fundraiser is 11:59 p.m. Saturday. What to know.
  • Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Officially summer. More rain possible today, Tuesday but nothing like Saturday. Low 80s.
  • Obituaries: No additional obituaries from Sunday.
  • Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
  • Crimewatch brought to you by thestoragehound.com. Updates on arrests.
  • Rome Braves idle Sunday because of storm aftermath; off today to travel.
  • Next for Rome Braves: In Aberdeen, Md., Tuesday-Sunday. Next home game: July 6.
  • Mills Fitzner's home game photo gallery.
  • Atlanta Braves shelled in game 1 vs. Cards, 9-0; at Mets today through Wednesday.
  • Atlanta Hawks vs. the 76ers: Game 7 updates.
  • Youth Outdoor Championships in town Wednesday-Saturday.

 

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