Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Powers-Jackson Cabin, possibly the oldest structure in Cobb County and a rare example of rived log house construction, was moved to Hyde Farm Park for preservation.
The Cobb County Courier highlights Lucky, a one-year-old male hound from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter, promoting pet adoption.
Church Street Park, a new public space, has been inaugurated in downtown Marietta.
The Cobb County Courier features Tiger, a 3-month-old male tabby/white domestic short hair kitten from Cobb Animal Services, encouraging adoption.
🚧 Accidents
During the Thanksgiving holiday period, 17 people died on Georgia roads, including two pedestrian fatalities in Cobb County, one involving a hit-and-run.
🚨 Crime
Two individuals were hospitalized with serious injuries following a shooting near a playground in Cobb, leading to increased safety concerns among residents.
Cobb County police are looking for a driver who fled after hitting and killing a pedestrian early Saturday morning on Pat Mell Road.
Jerome Cox, 68, faces trial for the fatal DUI crash that killed 17-year-old Olivia Pugh in Kennesaw, Georgia, with the prosecutor alleging intoxication and seven related charges.
📰 Economy
Cobb County issued licenses to 15 new businesses in the week ending November 22, across various sectors.
🎉 Marietta Events
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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.
The Georgia Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker
Experience the enchanting tale of Clara and her magical nutcracker in this beloved holiday ballet featuring original choreography and a live orchestra.
2024 Apple Annie Arts & Crafts Show
The Apple Annie Arts & Crafts Show features nearly 100 local artisans showcasing handmade items amidst a festive atmosphere, with various activities including a café, bake sale, and live music.
Annual Holiday Market of Arts and Crafts
Experience a festive indoor holiday market featuring over 100 local artists, with snacks, drinks, and a bake sale to benefit local charities.
38th Annual Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour
Experience the beauty of the holiday season by touring five lovingly restored private homes and various local landmarks in Marietta's Whitlock Avenue Neighborhood.
Easy Walk Along Chattahoochee River Loop
This event features a 3.2-mile easy, mostly flat walk along the scenic Chattahoochee River, attracting both hikers and bikers in a popular outdoor area.
Cobb County Holiday Artisan Market
The Cobb County Holiday Artisan Market at the Cobb County Civic Center features handmade goods, fine arts, musical performances, visits from Santa, and free kids crafts.
Ugly Sweater Block Party at The Brickyard
Celebrate the holiday season in style by wearing your most outrageous ugly sweater while enjoying a night of festive fun at The Brickyard in Marietta Square, featuring complimentary drinks and access to numerous bars and restaurants.
SPRAT Rope Access Training Course
The SPRAT Training Course offers comprehensive rope access training for all experience levels over a 40-hour period in Marietta, GA.
Community Exploration at Melt Yard - Marietta
This event invites participants to discover various activities, including food, art, shopping, and music, while connecting with neighbors in the Marietta Square area.
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