Grocery Store and Market Opening on Marietta Square
MARIETTA, GA — Asher & Rose Grocers plans to open January 19 at 45 W Park Square, Marietta, GA 30060, co-owner Greg Lipman told Business Debut. Lipman and his mother, Betty Bahl, recently closed their longtime Marietta Square restaurant, Piastra, and are converting the space into a specialty grocery store with a cafe...
Clayton County Police Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Darra Jackson
Clayton County police are searching for 14-year-old Darra Jackson, who left her home without permission on January 10 and has medical conditions that may affect her well-being. What’s Happening: Darra was last seen between 2:30 and 3 p.m. on January 10 after leaving her home in the 500 block of...
1 dead, 3 injured after shooting at Douglas County bar
The shooting happened at Marlene’s near Austell city limits.
Protesters rally in Marietta, metro Atlanta against ICE
Demonstrators filled a Marietta intersection calling for justice and federal reform, as organizers acknowledged an online threat made before the event.
New mayors sworn in across metro Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Cities across metro Atlanta welcomed new leadership this week as mayors were sworn into office. East Point Mayor Keisha Chapman was sworn in Saturday at Tri-Cities High School. Chapman is the city’s 35th mayor. The city manager said the council is ready to get to work.
3 Chicago friends attempt to set Guinness World Record on MARTA
ATLANTA (WSAV) — Three friends from Chicago are in Atlanta this week with one goal in mind: setting a Guinness World Record on MARTA. The trio attempted to visit every MARTA rail station in the shortest amount of time, traveling across the entire system in a single day. Their journey took them to all 38 […]
3 shot near East Point MARTA station
MARTA police are investigating after three people were shot on Sunday afternoon.
Attorney General announces 3 accused of trafficking missing Georgia teenagers
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Monday that three people were indicted on charges related to human trafficking missing teenagers.
Georgia lawmakers revive bill to cap rent hikes for seniors on fixed incomes
The bill would cap rent increases at 10% over two years for seniors 62+ who rely on social security. Georgia lawmakers are once again taking aim at rising rent costs for seniors, filing a bill that would limit how much landlords can increase rent costs for those age 62 and older who rely primarily on Social Security.
Children’s Museum of Atlanta to debut ‘AIM HIGH: Soaring with the Tuskegee Airmen’
The Children’s Museum of Atlanta will kick off 2026 with its first featured exhibit of the year, “AIM HIGH: Soaring with the Tuskegee Airmen” — a limited-time, immersive experience designed to introduce children and families to the history, science and future of flight through the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen....

















