Morning
Marietta
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers from Habitat for Humanity assisted veterans by conducting home repairs to ensure their living environments are safe. 11Alive
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier features a male brindle labrador retriever named Rip from the Cobb Animal Shelter, highlighting the importance of adopting pets into forever homes. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Hundreds of Cobb County residents attended Marietta's Annual Veterans Day Parade to honor veterans with a procession featuring civic groups and marching bands. Marietta Daily Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 89-year-old woman has been missing since Friday night from her assisted care facility on Whitlock Avenue in Marietta. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ An 89-year-old woman who vanished from a Marietta assisted living facility was discovered deceased in a nearby creek. 11Alive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ One person was arrested following a stabbing incident in Marietta on Monday afternoon. Marietta Daily Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Marietta Board of Education will deliberate on the extension of Superintendent Grant Rivera's contract until 2027. Marietta Daily Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration is set to certify the general election results on November 12, 2024, at a newly announced location to avoid scheduling conflicts. Cobb County Courier
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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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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.
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The 3 Redneck Tenors: Christmas SPEC-TAC-YULE-AR
Experience a unique blend of holiday magic and humor with classic tunes and festive spoofs performed by real Broadway and Opera stars.
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On-Site Tour of LEXX Homecare
Explore the award-winning services of LEXX Homecare Agency, highlighting their commitment to quality senior living and nutritious dining.
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