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Johnson Ferry Baptist Church (located on its East Cobb campus) announced it will break ground on a new worship center, with the ceremony scheduled for Oct.

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Netflix revealed its first look at its upcoming limited series 'The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey' starring Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen, set to premiere Dec.

10 and revisit the 30-year-old case that holds local significance since Patsy Ramsey is buried in Marietta + the series includes a scene re-creating a May 1997 news conference.

The Georgia Department of Education and Superintendent Richard Woods named all 16 traditional Cobb high schools as 2026 AP Honor Schools, recognizing strong academic performance in advanced placement courses.

This announcement highlights the district’s commitment to student achievement.

Cobb County Manager Jackie McMorris was named the 2026 Woman of Distinction by Cobb Executive Women on Sep.

15 at their Marquee Monday event & was honored for her service and leadership as the first black female manager overseeing a $1.3 billion budget.

Health officials in metro Atlanta reported a rise in measles cases that has prompted advice for parents to check vaccination records today.

Some local clinics plan to offer testing and guidance in the coming days.

Cobb County Animal Services in Marietta features Viva, a one-year-old female black/white German shepherd dog available for adoption; walk-ins are welcome, though appointments are preferred at 1060 Al Bishop Drive (770) 499-4136.