Good morning, Marietta.

A 7-year-old quickly alerted his family when he saw flames in the kitchen, preventing major home damage in Cobb County — officials credit his actions to lessons from the Safety Village.

Local authorities praised him for his prompt response.

Nic Crews, a devoted man of faith and service, is honored today at 2 p.m. at North River Church of Christ in Marietta.

An online campaign will help his wife as she prepares to welcome her third child (38 weeks pregnant).

A 7-year-old acted fast when a fire broke out at a home in Cobb County today—helping his family escape safely.

Cobb County issued 39 new business licenses for local ventures + including window installation, cleaning, HVAC, and food services in mid-March.

Some licensed businesses are in Marietta + setting the stage for community growth and diverse services opening soon.

A Cobb County judge ordered a property owner to clean up a trash-filled lot — inspected 60 times over nearly 20 years — or face jail after neighbors raised health concerns, and the owner is seeking help from his local church for the cleanup.

January 2026 home sales in the Kennesaw Mountain High School attendance zone ranged from $200,000 to $1,900,000 (based on Cobb County Tax Assessor data), with the report detailing sale dates, property addresses, and square footage.

Run With a Longhorn 5K

8 AM – 12 PM — Kell High School — Supports the Kell High School Band program — Participate in this Peachtree qualifier and run with the community spirit.

FLUXCAPACITOR Atlanta's Original 80's Tribute

9 PM — Dixie Tavern — $10 Cover — Dance the night away to all the iconic 80's hits with Atlanta's beloved pop/rock party band.

Noise Pollution: The AC/DC Experience

8-11 p.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Check for ticket pricing — Rock out to iconic AC/DC hits performed live by a dedicated band.

To The Limit - Eagles Tribute

7 p.m. — The Drafty Dane — $ — Rock out to classic Eagles hits performed live by an incredible tribute band.

Jazz at The Strand

4-7 p.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — $27-$67 — Celebrate the soulful hits of Ray Charles with vocalist Cleveland Jones and the Jazz Legacy Project.