Good morning, Marietta.

Koda, a two-year-old male tabby cat, is available for adoption at Cobb County Animal Services located at 1060 Al Bishop Drive in Marietta.

The shelter recommends scheduling an appointment for pet visits & will accommodate walk-ins to help you meet your new furry friend.

CobbLinc has opened a new bus stop (located on Route 40) near Kennestone Hospital to improve access for public transit riders.

The stop, introduced in early January, offers a short walk to reach the hospital entrance for patients, staff, and visitors.

David + Debbie Turner from west Cobb are developing long-term housing for adults with IDD after learning from the challenges of raising their daughter with Down syndrome.

The new facility will support local families seeking stable living options.

A puppy rescued from a house fire was reunited with his brother — joining the firefighter who saved him as his new family.

The event shows local compassion and a heartwarming second chance for both the dog and the rescuer.

After dangerously cold temperatures hit Cobb County, Superior Plumbing is fielding calls from homeowners with frozen pipes.

The company advises letting pipes thaw naturally since attempts to speed up the process can cause more damage (priority booking lines are available for urgent cases).

Home Depot’s Path to Pro program is offering free training and job connections to boost interest in skilled labor trades after natural disasters reveal job shortages; the company noted that 300,000 openings today are expected to grow to 4.1 million in 10 years & trade careers remain technology-proof.

Metro Atlanta schools reopened Tuesday morning amid a deep freeze with Marietta City and Cobb County officials ensuring buses and classrooms were warmed for students — maintenance teams worked early to secure safe conditions.

Parents were advised to check online for any delays.

The Cobb County Water System reported a 320-gallon sewage overflow on Jan.

27 that county officials are now reviewing + they will announce repair plans after inspections.

Marietta officials proposed widening Whitlock Avenue, remodeling two fire stations and opening a new park on the city's 1% SPLOST list, with projects to be reviewed during upcoming budget meetings + future funding decisions.

Holly is a 1-year-old American pit bull terrier with a black and white coat who needs a loving home in Marietta.

Visit Cobb County Animal Services at 1060 Al Bishop Drive (appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome).

80's Tribute HOT FLASH

9:30 PM – 3:30 AM — Dixie Tavern — No Cover — Celebrate the greatest dance rock and new wave hits from the 80s.

Landon Talks Live

7 p.m. — The Alley Stage — $ — Experience iconic southern storyteller Landon Bryant as he shares tales from mules to vegetables in a charming, intimate setting.

Big Game Bash Atlanta

5-8 p.m. — Live! at the Battery Atlanta — $30 buckets, $5 drafts — Catch the Big Game and enjoy food and games at this festive watch party.

Love Letters in Sound: A Piano Recital

7:30-9:30 p.m. — dk Gallery — Admission required — Experience a romantic journey through music that captures love and longing by great composers.

Valentine's Day Surf and Turf Dinner

5-9 p.m. — Camps Kitchen and Bar — $45 per guest — Delight in an indulgent surf-and-turf experience featuring skirt steak and Maine lobster tail.

Wycliffe Gordon: Hello Pops!

4-5:30 p.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — $30 to $70 — Celebrate the legacy of Louis Armstrong with a dynamic performance of beloved classics and original compositions.

Who Killed the Love Interest? Murder Mystery

7-8:30 p.m. — A Better Today Books & Boutique — All ages welcome — Solve a murder mystery and enjoy a night of fun and literature with fellow book lovers.

Mothers Finest Concert

8:00–10:00 p.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying funk and rock fusion of Mothers Finest.