Dump truck flips, spills load on Audi
A dump truck flipped and spilled its load of dirt on an Audi with five occupants in Acworth on Thursday. According to Officer Neil Penirelli of the Cobb County Police…
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Dump truck flips, spills load on Audi
Florida men convicted for 2016 murder and robbery at Windy Hill Road restaurant
Mableton man gets 35 year sentence for heroin trafficking
Marietta man sentenced to 30 years in brutal beating
CO-AGE forum with Cobb’s state legislators
Pedestrian hit on Olive Springs Road
McBath keynotes Human Rights Campaign Gala
Smyrna to Pass In-Person Credit Card Processing Fees to Customers
Dump truck flips, spills load on Audi
A dump truck flipped and spilled its load of dirt on an Audi with five occupants in Acworth on Thursday. According to Officer Neil Penirelli of the Cobb County Police…
Florida men convicted for 2016 murder and robbery at Windy Hill Road restaurant
Two Florida men were convicted in the armed robbery of a couple that resulted in the murder of the husband and the shooting of the wife. According to a press…
Mableton man gets 35 year sentence for heroin trafficking
A Mableton man, Tiontae Jamon Copeland, 41, was sentenced to 35 years in prison for heroin trafficking. According to an announcement from Cobb Acting District Attorney John Melvin, “The charges…
Marietta man sentenced to 30 years in brutal beating
Luis Xavier Fontanez, 32, of Marietta, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a brutal beating which left the victim paralyzed and suffering irreversible traumatic brain injury. According to…
CO-AGE forum with Cobb’s state legislators
Last Thursday audience of Cobb County seniors heard from members of Cobb County’s state legislative delegation, and were given a legislative report from the Georgia Council on Aging. The event…
Pedestrian hit on Olive Springs Road
According to a public information release from Officer Neil Penirelli of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a serious injury hit…
McBath keynotes Human Rights Campaign Gala
U.S. Representative Lucy McBath was the keynote speaker at the 2019 Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Gala Dinner held on May 4, at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta. The Democratic Congresswoman…
Smyrna to Pass In-Person Credit Card Processing Fees to Customers
The City of Smyrna already passed credit card processing fees for online payments to its residents and other customers, and following Monday’s meeting will do so for in-person payments as…
Overnight lane closures on South Cobb Drive Sunday
Once again there will be overnight lane closures on South Cobb Drive between Austell Road and the I-75 northbound lanes for ongoing road work on the northern portion of the…
Taylor English adds two real estate attorneys
Taylor English Duma LLP, a law firm based in Cobb County, has added a pair of experienced real estate attorneys to its list of partners. Clinton “Tres” Dye will be…
Atlanta United supports Taste of East Cobb with autographed soccer ball
Fans of Atlanta United FC who attend this year’s Taste of East Cobb have a chance to win an official Atlanta United FC soccer ball signed by last year’s championship…
Dialogue On Racial Discrimination in Cobb County Schools
Cobb County students shared their personal experiences with racial discrimination on Sunday during an event called Listening Journeys. It was the fourth such event since January and was held at…
Cobb Senior Citizens Council to host political forum
The Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County is co-sponsoring a political forum this Thursday, May 2, at the Cobb County Senior Wellness Center, 1150 Powder Springs Street, Marietta. If you…
Pacing, Traffic Shift, Lane Closures on I-75 in Kennesaw Tonight
If you plan to drive on I-75 northbound between Chastain and Wade Green roads in Kennesaw between 9 p.m. this evening and 5 a.m. Tuesday, you might want to find…
Bikes, Burgers and Blues at the Full Throttle Roadhouse
Full Throttle Roadhouse is a bar and grill on Veteran’s Memorial Highway opened in December of 2018 by Randy and Liz Snyder. Randy Snyder also publishes Full Throttle Magazine, a…
Weekly travel advisory from Cobb DOT
The Cobb County Department of Transportation has posted its weekly travel advisory. covering the period from Saturday April 27 to Friday May 3. The alerts for the week include the…
New Acworth community center opens
Acworth’s brand new recreation and community center is now open and available for residents and visitors alike to partake in its many facilities and activities. City of Acworth Mayor Tommy…
Large Teacher Raise; Ragsdale gives response to South Cobb Concerns
During the unveiling of the 2020 budget, Cobb County school Superintendent Chris Ragsdale announced the largest raise in at least 25 years, and possibly ever, according to county data. Every…
A.L. Burruss Nature Park
A.L. Burrus Nature Park is a City of Marietta park with three nature trails, a bike trail, a pavilion, and picnic tables. It is located at 75 South Cobb Drive,…
I-75 overnight lane and ramp closures in Marietta area
Thursday there will be overnight lane and ramp closures on I-75 in the Marietta area. According to a press release from the Georgia Department of Transportation, GDOT contractors will implement…