One killed in U.S. 27 crash. Berry's Valhalla stadium in final stages of construction. This week across NW Georgia. Heat index near 100 today, thunderstorms possible this afternoon. Lower gas prices coming. Latest sports updates.

Continuing local updates each day from www.bartowheadlines.com:

Ware Mechanical forecast

• Heat continues with high near 94 today, heat index near 100.
• Scattered thunderstorms possible this afternoon, some could be severe with damaging winds, frequent lightning, hail and heavy rain. 

Headlines:

• As Berry's Valhalla Stadium nears final stages of construction, football team looking forward to 'home of their own'. Valhalla
• WRGA: 31-year-old Rockmart woman killed in accident on U.S. 27 near Georgia Highlands College. Details
• Week ahead: Commission meetings, Pluto viewing, Floyd Schools transfer deadline, baseball, Berry Farmer's market, Great Valley Expo and Homespun Festival. Week
  
• Lower gas prices expected in coming weeks, Little change in local prices over last week. Gas
• Adairsville Police searching for AT&T store robbery suspect. Adairsville
• Georgia Health News: Analyzing maternal death rate in Georgia. Health
• Obituaries: Remembering Clyde Armour, Jr. Funerals
• Public Health restaurant inspections scores, brought to you by Dr. Miniyar Pediatrics.  Dining
• Area arrest reports brought to you by Midian Roofing. CrimeWatch

Regular features:

• Our list of summer camps across Northwest Georgia. Camps
• Big plans for Vacation Bible School this summer. VBS
• Northwest Georgia traffic conditions via Google Maps or Waze.
• Today's business headlines from  Georgia Trend
  
• Northwest Georgia's best source for job leads. Click Career Builder

Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report

• Rome Braves fall to Augusta, 4-2.
• Today: Braves off. Return home Tuesday vs. Charleston, 7 p.m.
• Atlanta Braves swept by Rockies after 11-3 loss.
• Today-Thursday: Braves off for All-Star break.
• Rome Braves' Ozzie Albies shines at Futures game.
• MLB All-Star events begin tonight with Home Run Derby, 8 p.m. on ESPN.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition on 98.7 FM WRGA

Please join guest host Randy Quick on Monday with his guests:

• At 7:40 a.m.: John Cowan, Wings Over North Georgia airshow.
• At 8:10 a.m.: Barbara Earl, Free Clinic of Rome, on the Aug. 7 return of the Annual Tomato Sandwich Supper.
• At 8:40 a.m.: Tamaka Hudson, Polk County Chamber of Commerce on this weekend's 2015 Homespun Festival in Rockmart.