Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A male black and white domestic long hair cat named Bright Burn is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier features Bella, a 2-year-old female chow chow from Cobb Animal Services Shelter, seeking a forever home. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ MUST Ministries has inaugurated a warming shelter for four days to provide refuge during the anticipated freezing temperatures, as confirmed by Cobb officials. Marietta Daily Journal
BEAUTY NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Martin Sequeira was arrested in Cobb County for allegedly stealing and reselling golf balls from multiple Target stores. WSB-TV
- ➤ Milan Indiana Jones, 35, from Marietta, is charged with stabbing a woman on Dec. 12 at a residential location. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ The Marietta Post Office experiences significant mail theft, ranking as the 6th top local story of 2024. Marietta Daily Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Party City is closing its operations and impacting various metro Atlanta locations, following financial struggles despite recovering from bankruptcy. 11Alive
- ➤ Cobb Electric Membership Corporation, recognized for having the lowest electric rates in Georgia by the Georgia Public Service Commission, will not increase its rates in 2025. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marietta's HR department received the Large City Agency Award of Excellence from the GLGPA for its innovative employee wellness and morale programs. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Youngstown Air Reserve Station in Ohio received the second of eight Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft as part of an upgrade from older models. Cobb County Courier
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19th Annual Messiah Sing-Along at Kingswood Church
The Messiah Sing-Along is a festive musical event featuring the community singing cherished choruses from Handel's Messiah alongside vocal soloists and a chamber orchestra.
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Solution Revolution Debut Performance at Dixie Tavern
Solution Revolution will perform a diverse set of Rock and Pop music spanning from the 1970s to contemporary hits at Dixie Tavern.
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New Year Intention Setting and Meditation Session
This event offers a reflective space for participants to set intentions for the upcoming year while engaging in meditation.
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