Why do Acworth elected officials remain in office so long?
Acworth’s city council has a combined 85 years experience among the six members. The city has unique advantages and disadvantages with a board that’s served together for so long. Few…
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Five Cobb County breweries to provide samples at 2017’s Acworth Craft Beer Fest
The fourth annual Acworth Craft Beer Fest will take place on Saturday, Nov. 4, from 1-5 p.m. in Historic Downtown Acworth. Attendees can sample more than 100 beers, wines and…
Acworth involved in two lawsuits after closing back road near I-75
[Editor’s note: we’ve changed the headline because we thought the original one could be construed as taking sides in this issue. That was never our intent — Larry Felton Johnson,…
5 free things to do in Acworth in October
You can feel it — the mornings are getting chilly and the air is a little less humid. October is knocking on your door with a cinnamon broom in hand…
Acworth mayor and board run unopposed, cancel November elections
Since all incumbents face no opposition, the Acworth Board of Aldermen voted at its meeting Thursday, Sept. 21, to cancel this year’s general election. “You look at the board as…
Acworth Police Department gives free book to every student at McCall Primary School
Acworth police officers handed out free books to children at McCall Primary School after months of collecting donations, culminating in more than 400 brand new books for the students. At…
Man arrested on suspicion of vandalizing, breaking into 8 cars in two Acworth neighborhoods, police say
Police have arrested a man on suspicion of eight vehicle break-ins or vandalism incidents that occurred in two Acworth neighborhoods last weekend. On Sunday, Aug. 13, at least three residents in…