Morning
Marietta
Thursday, January 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Marietta Police Department introduced a new app developed by tip411 for public alerts and anonymous tips, improving communication and crime fighting. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Trey, a 4-year-old male orange tabby, is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day, available for adoption from Cobb Animal Services. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Draco, a 5-year-old American pit bull terrier, is featured as the Cobb County Courier's Dog of the Day and is ready for adoption from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Cobb Public Library introduces a new reading list focused on self-care, mindfulness, and mental health to promote well-being for all ages. Cobb County Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Daniel Lanard Richardson Jr. was found deceased from a gunshot wound at a Marietta car wash, with Marietta police currently searching for the assailant. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A judge ruled the Cobb County District 2 commission seat vacant after redistricting made the current commissioner ineligible due to residency outside the new district boundaries. WSB-TV
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Honest Fox Comedy Festival 2025
The Honest Fox Comedy Fest returns for its second annual event at The Alley Stage, showcasing a lineup of rising comedy stars for a weekend of live taping.
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70s vs 80s Battle of the Bands Dance Party
A family-friendly dance party at Glover Park Brewery featuring a battle of the bands showcasing hits from the 70s and 80s, complete with a costume contest.
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