Marietta barbecue restaurant closes

Heavenly BBQ, a barbecue restaurant on Sandy Plains Road in Marietta, closed permanently on Sunday, March 1.

What’s Happening: The restaurant announced the closure on social media, saying the decision “was not made lightly.” No reason for the closing was given.

What’s Important: The restaurant’s final post thanked customers for their loyalty and described Heavenly BBQ as “a gathering place filled with warmth, laughter, and lasting memories.”