Marietta

William Root House, a two-story white wooden house with an external chimney surrounded by a picket fence

Marietta October 14, 2020

Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour to be self-guided this year

Due to concerns over the spread of COVID-19, the Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour will be self-guided this year, according to a news release on the City of Marietta website….

Marietta September 25, 2020

84-year-old man injured in Whitlock crash released from hospital

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, Max Lorenz, the 84-year-old man seriously injured in a crash on Whitlock Avenue near Kennesaw…

Marietta September 22, 2020

Arrest made in Sunday Marietta armed robbery

A 35-year-old Acworth man was arrested for an armed robbery that took place on Sunday, September 20. [The Cobb County Courier has recently implemented a policy of withholding the name…

Photo of Martin Rivera (photo and caption provided by the Marietta Police Department)

Marietta September 15, 2020

Marietta police release further information on hit-and-run death of Martin Rivera

The Marietta Police Department released further information on the hit-and-run death of road construction worker Martin Rivera, who was struck by a driver while putting up road work signs. The…

Marietta September 14, 2020

Homicide investigation underway in Marietta

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued the following public information release about a homicide on Bellemeade Court that took place Sunday: [It is the policy of the…

Marietta September 14, 2020

Arrest made in Marietta auto break-ins

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a 21-year-old Atlanta man was arrested for a string of auto-breakins and burglaries that took…

Marietta September 13, 2020

Road construction worker killed in hit-and-run on I-75

Police are seeking a driver, believed to be in a a black Volkswagen Golf GTI, who struck a road construction worker who was putting out signage on I-75 near Delk…

Marietta September 11, 2020

Identity of victim in I-75 crash at Delk Road confirmed

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department confirmed the identity of the victim of the fatal crash on I-75 near Delk Road that occurred Wednesday: “I can now confirm…

Marietta September 9, 2020

Fatal crash on I-75 near Delk Road

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP Unit) is investigating a fatal crash on I-75 southbound….

Marietta September 8, 2020

Marietta Museum of History hosts pop-in event

The Marietta Museum of History posted the following news release announcing its September pop-in event, and other activities to the City of Marietta website: MARIETTA – The Marietta Museum of…

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