Marietta

Marietta July 1, 2023

Coordination between Marietta police and a Virginia sheriff’s office leads to arrest of homicide suspect

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department reported in a public information release that cooperation between a sheriff’s office in Virginia and Marietta police led to the quick apprehension…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta June 30, 2023

Prize winning photojournalist Johnny Crawford will be featured in Marietta History Center “Evening with History” series

The Marietta History Center will present prize-winning photographer and former AJC photojournalist, Johnny Crawford, for the next “Evening with History”, on Tuesday, July 18th at 6 p.m, at 1 Depot…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta June 24, 2023

Marietta passes budget, decreases overall millage rate

On Wednesday, June 14, 2023, the Marietta City Council voted to adopt a balanced budget for fiscal year 2024. The budget, recommended by City Manager Bill Bruton and finance staff,…

Marietta June 21, 2023

Missing teen in Marietta found and is safe with his family

A teen who was reported missing by the Marietta Police Department has been located and safely returned to his family. According to a public information release from Senior Patrol Officer…

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art. Greek revival building with six large columns

Marietta June 18, 2023

Metro Montage XXIII juried exhibition opens at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art on July 1

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement to its website, about this year’s juried art show at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art: The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art…

Marietta June 18, 2023

Marietta History Center to host lecture by author Neely Young

On Thursday, June 22, a 6 p.m., the Marietta History Center will host an evening lecture featuring newspaper icon, journalist, historian and former CEO of Morris Newspaper Corporation, Southern Publishing…

Marietta June 15, 2023

Motorcyclist hospitalized with life-threatening injuries from collision yesterday in Marietta

According to a public information release from Senior Patrol Officer Nicholas St. Onge of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a serious…

Marietta June 14, 2023

Marietta Fire Department accepting applications

The Marietta Fire Department is accepting applications. The City of Marietta posted the following details on its website: The Marietta Fire Department is pleased to announce that its recruiting process…

In an obviously old photo a line of Black men and women in formal dress posing for photo .

Marietta June 11, 2023

Cobb NAACP to celebrate Juneteenth on Marietta Square, plus Marietta History Center to conduct Juneteenth Cemetery walking tour

The Cobb NAACP has held its annual Juneteenth Ceremony in Marietta since long before the holiday was declared official by federal state and local governments. In fact, this is the…

Marietta June 5, 2023

Cobb NAACP to host Juneteenth Ceremony on Marietta Square, June 16-18, 2023

The Cobb County Branch of the NAACP is hosting the 20th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Marietta Square, June 16-18, 2023. According to the flyer for the event, the times of…

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Education November 23, 2024

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

by Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon…

Education November 23, 2024

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers

by Paula M. Carbone, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the…

Health Care cost November 23, 2024

Doctor’s bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront

by Michal Horný, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You have scheduled an appointment with a health care provider, but no matter how hard…

Opinion November 23, 2024

Bookman: Trump deportations, tariffs will stifle Georgia’s farming and tax-subsidized EV industries

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 21, 2024 On Jan. 20 a new administration takes power in Washington, and…

Disability November 23, 2024

Georgians With Disabilities Are Still Being Institutionalized, Despite Federal Oversight

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead November 22, 2024 ATLANTA — Lloyd Mills was tired of being stuck in a…

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