Morning
Marietta
Sunday, February 16th, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KellyAnn, a 3-year-old female domestic short hair cat, is featured as the Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day, seeking adoption into a permanent home. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier highlights a Siberian husky puppy named Nava from Cobb Animal Services Shelter, encouraging the community to consider adoption. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Marietta Councilman Carlyle Kent focused a town hall on Ward 5's Black history in honor of Black History Month. Marietta Daily Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three individuals were transported to the hospital in stable condition following a collision on I-75. 11Alive
- ➤ A single-vehicle accident on Powder Springs Road resulted in one fatality when a 2007 Honda Accord crossed into opposing traffic and struck a fence. Cobb County Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Charles Cook was sentenced to life without parole for the murder of Melinda Jolly, his girlfriend and mother of four, in Cobb County. WSB-TV
-
February Connections Networking Event
The Marietta Business Association hosts an after-hours networking event at American Axes - Axe Throwing, offering free entry for members and a nominal fee for guests.
-
80's New Wave Tribute Concert
Nu Wave Atlanta will perform a tribute to energetic New Wave and 80s Alternative music at Dixie Tavern.
-
Free Prom Dress Giveaway for High School Young Ladies
High school young ladies can select a free prom dress at the event hosted by The Princess Academy.
-
Open House Event at Luxury Home in Marietta
The Open House at 2949 Summitop Ct NE features a luxury home with stunning mountain views, 7 bedrooms, and top-rated schools, showcasing modern design and generous living spaces.
-
Legends of Rock Tribute Night
A tribute concert featuring ten different acts paying homage to renowned rock legends such as AC/DC, Van Halen, and Metallica at Dixie Tavern.
-
38th Annual Greater Atlanta Coin Show
The Greater Atlanta Coin Show features a wide array of coins, currency, and collectibles, offering free appraisals and admission for all ages.
-
Weekly Narcotics Anonymous Meeting
This weekly meeting provides support for individuals dealing with drug addiction in a confidential and welcoming environment.
-
Bellpoint Gem Show
The Bellpoint Gem Show features a variety of gemstones and related products at the Cobb County Civic Center in Marietta, GA.
-
GPG presents: Listen To Her Heart - A Tribute to Tom Petty
A tribute show featuring the music of Tom Petty, showcasing the talented Georgia Players Guild known for their detailed performances.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The world is changed by people who get up early.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Morning Marietta
Morning Marietta is a community newsletter sharing current events in Marietta, Georgia. Our mission is to make local news more accessible, highlight extraordinary people across the Marietta community, and support local organizations. If you like Morning Marietta, you can support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Marietta.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Marietta and across Georgia. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to make local news more accessible and highlight extraordinary people across the Marietta community.
We help people in Marietta save time finding the news that matters most to them: local news in Marietta, about Marietta, curated especially for you on a daily basis—all for free.
Subscribe to Morning Marietta
A free Marietta community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most critical news for the community every day.
- No spam
- Daily emails, only news! We never sell your data.
© Morning Marietta. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://morningmarietta.com/sitemap