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Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An unidentified woman is in critical condition after being hit by a car on Ernest Barrett Parkway.  Marietta Daily Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • A man in Cobb County was convicted of rape, child molestation, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, to be sentenced later.  Fox 5 Atlanta

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Georgia Secretary of State initiates an investigation into the delayed mailing of 3,400 absentee ballots in Cobb County, following equipment issues and a surge in requests.  WSB-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Marietta Square Winter Wonderland 2024

    Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with Santa, festive performances, and the annual Christmas tree lighting at Marietta Square.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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