South Marietta Parkway

Image of I-75 road sign in article about lane closures

Transportation July 29, 2022

South Marietta Parkway exit ramp from I-75 will be shifted Saturday night for emergency bridge repairs

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that GDOT contractors will shift traffic on the exit ramp from South Marietta Parkway from Interstate 75 in this weekend…

Marietta February 25, 2021

Fatal wreck on I-75 in Marietta

Officer Joshua Madison of the Marietta Police Department STEP Program announced in a public information release that a fatal wreck occurred on 1-75 near South Marietta Parkway on Wednesday involving…

Commissioner JoAnn Birrell congratulated the Sandy Plains Prowlers travel baseball team who finished its season with a 65-11 record and five championships. (photo by Rebecca Gaunt) in article about new Cobb police headquarters

Cobb Board of Commissioners August 29, 2018

New Cobb Police Headquarters Approved; Park Plan Pulled

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved plans Tuesday night to purchase the LGE Community Credit Union Office Headquarters at 430 Commerce Park Dr. SE for almost $13.5 million. The…

Daily newsletter signup

Please wait...

Thank you for sign up!

Georgia February 6, 2023

Rural Georgia lawmaker wants Legislature to settle stink raised by casting sludge upon the soil

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 3, 2023 Tankers hauling mystery sludge have been a common – and unwelcome…

Pets and Pet Adoption February 6, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “How can you possibly resist my overwhelming cuteness? Adopt me and take me home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a male tan pomeranian. The following information on this potential family member is copied…

Pets and Pet Adoption February 6, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Here’s the thing: if you adopt me, you can take me out of this cage and take me home. Win/Win!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized female black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Georgia February 6, 2023

State medical cannabis programs failing to make enough progress, advocacy group finds

by Adam Goldstein, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 5, 2023 WASHINGTON — A report from a patient advocacy group found the…

Immigration February 6, 2023

As Long-Term Care Staffing Crisis Worsens, Immigrants Can Bridge the Gaps

This article by Michelle Andrews was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Michelle Andrews February 3, 2023 When Margarette Nerette arrived in the United States from Haiti,…