Marietta High School

Vanessa James in Marietta High polo shirt

Education December 30, 2022

A conversation with Vanessa James, retired Marietta City Schools teacher

By Arielle Robinson Vanessa James is a retired Marietta City Schools math teacher. She taught within the school district for 32 years, her entire career. She grew up in Marietta…

Marietta August 7, 2021

Tumlin to honor Marietta High football team, cheerleaders and marching band

The City of Marietta announced on its Facebook page that Marietta Mayor Steve Tumlin will host an event honoring Marietta High School’s football team, cheerleaders, and marching band in Glover…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County gangs, Magistrate Court January 17, 2019

Teen to stand trial for alleged brutal gang initiation at Marietta High School

A teen at Marietta High School who allegedly stood lookout while a student was brutally beaten during a gang initiation in the school’s rest room last November will stand trial…

Cobb County April 30, 2025

Allen, Sheffield win, cementing Cobb BOC Democratic majority

By Mark Woolsey [Corrections: An earlier version of this article spelled Monique Sheffield’s name “Monica” in one instance, and identified the May BOC meeting as May 12. Late night writing…

Opinion April 30, 2025

What Americans Can Learn From Canadians About Elections

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College From a 25-point deficit to the cusp of a possible majority in parliament, the Liberal Party of Canada pulled off…

Weather April 30, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, April 30, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, with a high near 85 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Weather April 30, 2025

Possibility of strong to severe storms in Georgia

The National Weather Service warns of possible thunderstorms across north and central Georgia today, April 30, and through the weekend, with increasing chances of strong to severe storms and hazardous…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 30, 2025

“I’m a cat in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

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Marietta High School

A conversation with Vanessa James, retired Marietta City Schools teacher

Tumlin to honor Marietta High football team, cheerleaders and marching band

Teen to stand trial for alleged brutal gang initiation at Marietta High School