Tuesday, December 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier features Mahi, a 3-year-old neutered male grey tabby, as its Cat of the Day to encourage adoption from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier features a female shepherd named Jordan as Dog of the Day from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter, emphasizing the adoption process and visitation policy changes for prospective pet owners. Cobb County Courier
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A father in Marietta heroically saved his daughter from a fallen tree during a powerful storm, with both escaping serious injury. Fox 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Cobb County collaborates with police to enhance pedestrian safety after 7 fatalities in the last month. Fox 5 Atlanta
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Congregation Ner Tamid held a Hanukkah observance in Glover Park, Marietta Square despite the cold, rainy weather. Marietta Daily Journal
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
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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.
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