Morning
Marietta
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man crossing Powder Springs Street was hit by two vehicles—a 2020 Mercedes Benz and a 2015 Nissan—just before midnight Monday, and he was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries while police investigate the incident. WSB-TV
- ➤ Marietta man Mahmoud Mohammed Osman (32) is accused of causing vehicular homicide by operating his 2012 Chevrolet Silverado recklessly under the influence of alcohol, THC and fentanyl. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ Chad Allen Arnold, 37, of Albany was accused of entering the Circle K gas station at 1230 Cobb Parkway N. in Marietta with a rifle—he fired six shots during his attempted robbery. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ Alex Ross, a former Walton County Sheriff’s Deputy, is accused of punching three women at the Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training Council Office in Austell—two of the victims are police officers and one suffered a fractured facial bone—while all three were hospitalized. WSB-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials said tomatoes labeled as Williams Farms Repack and H&C Farms sold in Georgia were recalled due to a deadly salmonella risk that could cause serious illness for young children, seniors, and those with weakened immune systems—consumers were advised to discard or return the product for a refund after tomatoes distributed from April 23 to April 28 were linked to the issue. No illnesses have been reported. 11Alive
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Lavender Festival 2025
10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Barrington Hall — Free entry — Celebrate the return of this beloved annual festival with arts, crafts, and local wellness products.
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East Cobb-Marietta Rotary Club Meeting
7-8 a.m. — Rotary Club (East Cobb-Marietta) — Free entry — Connect with local professionals and enhance community networking opportunities.
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Open House at 166 Fender Walk
12-3 p.m. — Marvelle Townhomes — Free entry — Tour an immaculate 3-bedroom home inspired by coastal charm and enjoy light refreshments.
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East Cobb Rotary Club Meeting
7-8 a.m. — U.S. Bank-Jonathan Lyons — Free entry — Engage in networking and community building with local professionals.
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Possum Trot 10K and Fun Run
In-Person Race: 7 a.m. — Chattahoochee Nature Center — Registration required — Participate in a fast and fun 10K while supporting local environmental education programs.
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Open House at Sibley Forest
1-4 p.m. — 3648 Sope Creek Farm SE — Free entry — Explore a beautiful retreat with access to nature trails in a desirable community.
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