Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of August.
Good morning, Marietta.
Cobb County Public Library hosts its Fall Book Sale from Oct.
16-18 at the Cobb Civic Center (548 South Marietta Parkway SE), where book lovers and collectors can find a range of bargains.
Part 2 of Cobb County’s nonprofit quiz series was published on Tuesday, Aug.
18 to help residents learn about local charities providing food, housing, and counseling (with links to online resources for more details).
South College Marietta is expanding its Diagnostic Medical Sonography program—introducing new echocardiography and vascular imaging concentrations that complete three distinct pathways—to offer more training choices for future healthcare professionals.
Strong storms swept through metro Atlanta overnight, toppling trees, damaging vehicles, and knocking down power lines that affected thousands of customers.
Rain and storm chances are decreasing for the next few days.
Keep Cobb Beautiful and Cobb County Public Library have launched an alkaline battery recycling program at 7 library branches today to keep hazardous household waste out of landfills.
Cobb and Douglas Public Health + Wellstar and the American Heart Association are teaming with local organizations to increase blood pressure screenings through community outreach.
The effort aims to improve residents' access to essential health checks.
Cobb County Animal Services in Marietta offers pet adoption for Enyo, a 1-year-old tri-color hound with short hair.
Visitors can book appointments or visit directly at 1060 Al Bishop Drive + staff will help guide the adoption process.
City documents show that a new hotel development is proposed near Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center.
The plan may soon boost local lodging options - more details remain pending review.
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