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Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta March 15, 2023

Arrest made in serious injury hit-and-run of construction workers that happened on Roswell Road in Marietta

The Marietta Police department made an arrest in the March 12 hit-and-run in which the driver seriously injured two construction workers who were putting up a traffic directional board on…

Cobb police SUV with "Crime Scene Unit" on side

Vinings March 15, 2023

Cobb police investigate shooting in Vinings

The Cobb County Police Department is investigating a shooting in Vinings that investigators believe began with the suspect’s intervention in a domestic dispute. The incident occurred Tuesday at around 8:30…

Climate and Weather March 15, 2023

Another freeze warning this morning, another freeze watch tonight for Cobb County March 15

The freeze warning issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Wednesday, March 15 continues until 11 a.m., then a freeze watch will take effect overnight. What…

Entertainment and Recreation March 15, 2023

St. Patrick’s Day Shenanigans Abound in Cobb

[This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] For one day each year on March 17th, I morph into my notorious alias, Brian O’Brien….

Marietta March 14, 2023

UPDATE: 79-year-old woman reported missing in Marietta LOCATED

Officer McPhilamy provided the following update: ***UPDATE*** 9:46PM Joann Vansant located safe in Butts County Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued the following public information release about…

Climate and Weather March 14, 2023

Freeze warning continues in Cobb and other parts of the region until 11 a.m.; Freeze watch resumes at 11 p.m. tonight, Tuesday March 14

The freeze warning issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Tuesday, March 14 continues until 11 a.m. this morning, then at 11 p.m. this evening, a…

Marietta March 13, 2023

The 7th Annual Shamrock Shuffle 5K to benefit the Marietta Police Athletic League youth programs will start from Marietta Square, Saturday March 18

The annual Shamrock Shuffle 5k, to benefit the Police Athletic League will take place this coming Saturday, March 18, 2023. The Courier spoke with Daneea Badio-McCray, Executive Director of the…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Gasoline prices March 13, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices spiked sharply over the past week

Georgia gasoline prices spiked sharply over the past week. According to the weekly report from AAA, the average price of regular unleaded gasoline has increased 12 cents in the past…

Climate and Weather March 13, 2023

Freeze warning for Cobb and other counties in the region until 11 a.m. Tuesday, then a freeze watch starting 11 p.m. tonight

The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Tuesday, March 13 until 11 a.m. A freeze watch goes into effect…

Marietta March 12, 2023

Driver flees scene after seriously injuring two road construction workers in Marietta; injuries life-threatening

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, two construction workers were struck and seriously injured by a driver who fled the scene…

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