Buc-ee's opens in Calhoun, selling fuel, fudge, fire pits? Take a tour of Berry's $15.7 million Animal Science building as classes begin. Masks at Calhoun City Schools, Berry; 'encouraged' at Shorter. 30.3% of NW Georgia fully vaccinated.

Heritage First Headlines

• Business: Now open, Buc-ee's in Calhoun. From fuel and food to outdoor grills and fire pits, it is Northwest Georgia's newest 'destination.'
• Education: Take a 90-second tour of Berry's $15.7 million Animal Science addition as classes start today.
• COVID on campus: Calhoun City Schools requires masks starting Monday. Colleges start classes Monday: Masks at Berry, 'encouraged' at Shorter.
• Vaccinations: 30.3% of Northwest Georgians are fully vaccinated; Floyd at 34%, other counties, 30%.
• Ware Mechanical Weather Center: Heat index of 99 today; actual high of 96 on Tuesday.
• Obituaries: Cola Sue Beebe, Ben Dillard, Ms. Eloise Barton Green, U.S. Army Retired MSgt, Chaplain Rev. John Wayne Sandidge,
• Dining: Public Health restaurant inspection scores, Tuesday-Saturday.
• Crimewatch brought to you by Big Dan's Car Wash. Updates on arrests.

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• Harbin Clinic Headlines: Meet Dr. Ademola Adeseye, who joins Harbin Clinic Cardiothoracic Surgery and will begin seeing patients August 16. Dr. Adeseye is one of the 10 doctors joining Georgia's largest privately owned, physician-led healthcare community.

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Truett's Chick-fil-A Sports Report 

• John McClellan's high school football picks: Darlington, Armuchee to open with wins. Cedartown to take Polk showdown. Rare loss for Calhoun.  McClellan.
• Rome Braves downed 6-0 Sunday; off today; in Bowling Green this week.
• Atlanta Braves get third straight sweep; Yankees in town tonight, Tuesday.
• Atlanta Falcons: Latest preseason drills, cuts; next game Sunday vs. Cleveland.
• Community sports updates.