Morning
Marietta
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nova, a sweet-tempered labrador mix, is featured as the Cobb County Courier's Dog of the Day from the Cobb Animal Shelter, seeking a forever home. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Dolly, a sweet-tempered, medium-sized black/white domestic short hair cat, is available for adoption at Cobb County Animal Shelter. Cobb County Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Nearly two years after Hailey Johnson's fatal shooting, her family seeks to raise awareness and pursue justice through social media and podcasting, with Brooks Cleary charged for concealing her death but not for murder. 11Alive
- ➤ A child was found with a loaded handgun at Marietta Early Learning Center, according to an email from the center's director. Marietta Daily Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two distinguished educators from Cobb County and Marietta City Schools were honored as Teachers of the Year and each received a one-year car lease for their exemplary dedication. Fox 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Marietta City Schools partners with United Way of Greater Atlanta to relaunch its free preschool program in mid-November. Marietta Daily Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Supreme Court has halted the extension of the absentee ballot deadline in Cobb County amid equipment failures and a surge in applications, setting aside late ballots until a future ruling. Fox 5 Atlanta
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Recent health inspection scores for Cobb County food services reveal diverse performance, ranging widely from 60 to 100. Cobb County Courier
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Career Catalyst Lunch & Learn: Building and Leveraging Your Professional Network
Learn effective networking strategies and create a standout LinkedIn profile to enhance your career opportunities at this comprehensive workshop.
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Kennesaw Holiday Market – VIP Night
Experience exclusive early access to unique handmade items with live music and gourmet refreshments at the Kennesaw Holiday Market VIP Night.
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Discover Opportunities at Dominion Christian Schools' Fall Open House 2024
Explore the unique, Christ-centered educational experience offered to 6th-12th grade students at Dominion Christian Schools in a welcoming environment.
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CONjuration 2024: A Magical Fantasy Convention
Experience a three-day celebration of magical fantasy with a focus on beloved franchises like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings.
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Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville Musical
Experience the enchanting island life through a musical journey filled with Jimmy Buffett's classics and an entertaining story of love and self-discovery.
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Laugh Wars: A Charity Improv Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter and competition as talented teams create hilarious stories based on audience suggestions, with the chance to support a local charity.
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39th Annual Cobb County Gem and Mineral Show
Experience a fun and educational three-day event featuring a variety of rocks, minerals, gemstones, and hands-on activities for the whole family.
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16th Annual Acworth Turkey Chase 5K and 2K Fun Run
Experience a lively community event with the 16th annual Turkey Chase, featuring both 5K and 2K fun run options for participants of all ages.
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National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Screening
Experience the chaos and hilarity of the Griswold family's holiday preparations in this classic Christmas film featuring Chevy Chase.
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22nd Annual Gobble Jog
Experience a Thanksgiving tradition with over 10,000 runners in the Gobble Jog, a multi-distance running event benefitting MUST Ministries.
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