June 2022

Powder Springs June 22, 2022

Grants available for Powder Springs-based businesses and non-profits

The City of Powder Springs issued the following news release to inform businesses and nonprofits within the city limits of Powder Springs about the availability of grants through the Small…

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Criminal Justice System June 22, 2022

Georgia Supreme Court overturns Ross Harris conviction for the hot car death of his son; Cobb DA to file motion for reconsideration

UPDATE: The office of Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady Jr. issued the following brief statement: “Our office plans to file a motion for reconsideration in this case.” The Supreme…

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Crime June 22, 2022

Triple homicide in South Cobb

A triple homicide was discovered by Cobb police answering a call of shots fired on Tuesday. The victims were found on Gardner Street. Gardner Street is a residential street running…

Climate and Weather June 22, 2022

Sunny and hot in Cobb County on Wednesday June 22

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday June 22 with a high near 98 degrees. We are under a heat advisory which is likely…

Environment June 22, 2022

Code Orange air quality alert issued for metro Atlanta

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division relayed a Code Orange air quality alert to the National Weather Service warning of high ozone levels on Wednesday June 22. In addition Cobb County…

Climate and Weather June 22, 2022

Heat advisory for Cobb and nearby counties as temperatures expected to hover around 100 degrees June 22

Even though the humidities are expected to remain low today, the temperature is expected to exceed 100 degrees in parts of Georgia near Cobb County on Wednesday June 22, 2022,…

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Marietta June 21, 2022

Marietta man killed in fatal crash on Powers Ferry Road

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy, the Marietta Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating a fatal vehicle collision on Powers Ferry Road…

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Kennesaw June 21, 2022

Kennesaw residents sound off about Wildman’s reopening at City Council meeting

By Rebecca Gaunt The contentious topic of Wildman’s CIvil War shop drew a larger-than-usual crowd at Monday’s Kennesaw City Council meeting, despite not being on the agenda. “Two years ago…

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Land Use and Zoning June 21, 2022

Long-delayed decision on St. Benedicts Episcopal School expansion delayed again by Cobb commissioners

At the Cobb County Board of Commissioners’ monthly zoning meeting Tuesday, a decision was delayed again on a rezoning application that, if approved, would allow St. Benedict’s Episcopal School to…

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2020 Elections June 21, 2022

Georgia, Arizona GOP officials to testify before Jan. 6 panel

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]June 20, 2022 The fourth Jan. 6 hearing on Tuesday will focus on pressure put…

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