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Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta Police Department October 19, 2022

Homicide on Massachusetts Avenue in Marietta: still no arrest at this time

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhlilamy of the Marietta Police Department, Marco Sauveur, 27, of Marietta, was shot Sunday evening at an apartment complex on Massachusetts…

The brick Kennesaw Police Department building with 6 small columns on a portico

Kennesaw Police Department October 17, 2022

Man arrested after allegedly moving body of deceased woman from Kennesaw to Acworth

The Kennesaw Police Department arrested a 27-year-old man for Concealing the Death of Another, Tampering with Evidence, four counts of Financial Transaction Card Theft and multiple drug charges. [The Cobb…

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2022 Elections October 16, 2022

It’s decision time in Cobb County as advance voting begins tomorrow, Monday October 17

It’s decision time for voters in Cobb County, as early voting begins tomorrow, October 17, 2022. The midterm elections are important because they can shift the balance of political power…

Road construction equipment on shoulder of road with orange safety barriers

Economy October 16, 2022

Quiet quitting and the great resignation have a common cause – dissatisfied workers feel they can’t speak up in the workplace

by James Detert, University of Virginia [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] U.S. workers have been at the forefront of three big trends in recent months….

The exterior of Smyrna City Hall, a red brick building with four large columns

Smyrna October 15, 2022

Smyrna’s second annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration is this evening, October 15, from 5 to 9 p.m.

Hispanic Heritage Month is drawing to a close, and the City of Smyrna is celebrating Hispanic heritage this evening from 5 to 9 p.m in front of City Hall. For…

map of Windy Hill and Terrell Mill roads with the new connector joining them

Transportation October 15, 2022

Windy Hill-Terrell Mill Road Connector is complete and ready for use

Cobb County announced that the Windy Hill-Terrell Mill Road Connector had its ribbon-cutting ceremony, and that it not only has something for drivers of motor vehicles hoping to bypass the…

Marietta Police Department October 12, 2022

Pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle on South Marietta Parkway last night

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating an incident in which a…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw October 11, 2022

City of Kennesaw to hold Veterans Day luncheon to “honor the service of military members past and present”

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following announcement about its Veterans Day Luncheon on November 11 at the Ben Robertson Community Center: “The City of Kennesaw will honor the service…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta October 11, 2022

HarvestFest comes to Marietta Square October 15

The City of Marietta posted a reminder notice that the 45th Annual HarvestFest is returning to Marietta Square Saturday October 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The announcement for…

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Cobb County October 9, 2022

Final public hearing and adoption vote on Cobb’s comprehensive plan to happen Tuesday

Cobb County posted the following announcement to its website regarding the final public hearing and adoption vote by the Board of Commissioners on the county’s 2040 Comprehensive Plan scheduled for…

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Acworth March 12, 2025

Dr. Bryant Harris retires as pastor of Mars Hill Presbyterian

Photo: Dr. Bryant Harris and his wife Linda Harris Rob Walter, a deacon at Mars Hill Presbyterian Church, and member of the church’s marketing committee, distributed the following announcement: After…

Health Care March 12, 2025

From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health

by Amy Lauren Fairchild, Syracuse University and Ronald Bayer, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Federal datasets began disappearing…

Law March 12, 2025

What is a SLAPP suit? Legal experts explain how these lawsuits suppress free speech

by Jennifer Safstrom, Vanderbilt University and Ryan Riedmueller, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Strategic lawsuits against public participation, or SLAPP suits, are civil…

Government Transparency March 12, 2025

The sun is setting on government transparency in Florida – and secrecy creep is affecting the rest of the US, too

by David Cuillier, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Florida, the “Sunshine State,” once known as a beacon of government transparency, is growing…

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