Good morning, Marietta.

The Cobb County Courier highlights a 2-year-old female black Labrador named Mini from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter, encouraging potential pet owners to consider adoption.

A $10,000 lottery ticket was purchased in Marietta as part of a series of wins by Georgians during the holiday season, including five Mega Millions drawing winners on December 24.

Veterans Memorial Highway, initially called Bankhead Highway, was established before 1920 to link Atlanta, Birmingham, and Memphis, reflecting early 20th century enthusiasm for roadbuilding.

Oriella, a spayed female grey domestic short hair cat, is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day from Cobb Animal Services Shelter, highlighting adoption opportunities.

Cobb County officials are evaluating the safety of Barnes Mill Road after concerns from locals about a potentially hazardous curve linked to several crashes.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on C.H.

James Parkway in Cobb County on December 23, 2024.

Juliana Valencia, 27, from Marietta, faces charges related to child cruelty following an incident on Dec.

8 at Wellstar Urgent Care in Smyrna.

Kourtney Gerilynn Greene of Marietta was charged with driving within a police convoy and fleeing, with an unsecured child in the vehicle.

Lockheed Martin receives a $3.367 billion contract modification to enhance F-35 Lightning II production and support, boosting work at its Fort Worth and Cobb County facilities.

Honest Fox Comedy Festival 2025

The Honest Fox Comedy Fest returns for its second annual event at The Alley Stage, showcasing a lineup of rising comedy stars for a weekend of live taping.