Austell

A smiling woman holds up a "blessing bag" with items to distribute to those in need

Austell April 13, 2025

Cobb residents help Haven of Help distribute “blessing bags” in downtown Atlanta

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about a distribution of charitable “blessing bags” in downtown Atlanta: The Haven Of Help (based out of Austell) along…

Color drawing of a bottle of red wine with a nearly full wineglass alongside it

Austell

Wine-tasting comes to downtown Austell

Three people gathered around a wall-board with various business and industry symbols including gears and charts

Austell

Global print service company expanding its footprint in Austell

Austell

Cool Kids’ Committee and Cobb police spearhead project to provide gently-used prom dresses and high heels for those who can’t afford them

Police Chief Scott Hamilton at the State of the Police address

Austell

Chief Scott Hamilton issues statement about his resignation from the Austell Police Department

Austell

1911 crime story from Austell; a 16-year-old bride flees with her burglar husband

Austell May 17, 2024

Sweetwater Mission’s 2024 Community On The Move

Barry Krebs submitted the following report (and the photos) on Sweetwater Mission’s annual Community On The Move: Sweetwater Mission hosted their annual Community On The Move 2024 with the theme…

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Powder Springs April 15, 2025

Book Worm Book Fest Returns to Powder Springs for Weeklong Literary Celebration

[Photo above: L-R Denny Brice, Eliza Knight. Photos provided by Cobb County Public Library] According to a press release from the Cobb County Public Library, the 2025 Book Worm Book…

Weather April 15, 2025

Low humidity + gusty winds spell high fire danger in Georgia

Expected low humidity and gusty winds spell high fire danger for north and central Georgia. The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other…

Cobb County April 15, 2025

Job Fair at the Cobb Civic Center today

A county-wide job fair will occur today, April 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Cobb Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta. According to the announcement…

Opinion April 15, 2025

Voter ID is Popular with Voters but the SAVE Act May Not Be

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Last week, the House of Representatives passed the SAVE Act, also known as the “Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, which…

Weather April 15, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, with a high near 68 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Austell

Cobb residents help Haven of Help distribute “blessing bags” in downtown Atlanta

Wine-tasting comes to downtown Austell

Global print service company expanding its footprint in Austell

Cool Kids’ Committee and Cobb police spearhead project to provide gently-used prom dresses and high heels for those who can’t afford them

Chief Scott Hamilton issues statement about his resignation from the Austell Police Department

Incorporation of Austell Georgia — September 1885

Homicide on Linworth Boulevard

Report and photos from Habitat for Humanity ribbon-cutting in Austell

1911 crime story from Austell; a 16-year-old bride flees with her burglar husband

Sweetwater Mission’s 2024 Community On The Move