Morning
Marietta
Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Boudreaux, a 1-year-old tan neutered male American pit bull terrier weighing 48 lbs, is available for adoption at Cobb County Animal Services at 1060 Al Bishop Drive in Marietta; the shelter recommends scheduling appointments for visits and welcomes walk-ins (call 770-499-4136 for details). Cobb County Courier
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gasoline prices in Georgia stayed at $2.66 per gallon today, while the national average climbed to $2.89. AAA noted that steadier oil prices and lower demand helped keep local rates flat. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ After hosting major sporting events throughout 2025, Cobb is set to host the FIFA World Cup later this year, which will bring global attention + an economic boost to our local community. Marietta Daily Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Feb. 6, 88 fifth-grade students from Timber Ridge Elementary visited the Cobb County Superior Court as part of the Courtroom to Classroom program + they gained first-hand insight into the judicial process. Marietta Daily Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three veterans graduated from the Cobb County Veterans Accountability and Treatment Court on Feb. 6 at 9:30 a.m. at the Superior Court Building (70 Haynes Street) as they completed their treatment program. Marietta Daily Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wellstar Health System has expanded its air ambulance program to include helicopter services in metro Atlanta + the change aims to improve emergency response times. Marietta Daily Journal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A sales report for December 2025 in the Walton High attendance zone shows a highest sale of $2,949,769 at 4230 FAIRGREEN DR and lowest sale of $173,000 at 1406 RIVERVIEW DR. The report compiles property addresses, sale dates, prices, and square footage from Cobb County Tax Assessor data. Cobb County Courier
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - Stutzmann Conducts Beethoven
8 p.m. — Atlanta Symphony Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Atlanta Symphony debut of acclaimed Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes performing Beethoven's powerful concerto.
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Tritt Trot Fun Run
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Elizabeth Porter Park & Sprayground — Entry fee varies — Join in the community spirit with a 5K and 1-mile Fun Run for all ages in Marietta.
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