Marietta GA

ACWORTH — The Cobb County School District’s $25 million second career academy at Allatoona High School is in the final stretch of construction, with plans to complete the project on June 1, according to Executive Director Tiffany Barney. The Cobb Innovation and Technology Academy at Allatoona High School will be Cobb’s second career academy after its first at Osborne High School opened in 2020. Unlike...

Let’s talk about the kind of camping where you don’t have to choose between frostbite and heatstroke to enjoy the great outdoors. Red Top Mountain State Park in Acworth, Georgia, is that rare gem where Mother Nature decided to be reasonable for once, offering year-round camping that actually makes sense.

The display case does most of the convincing here. Alpine Bakery & Pizzeria in Alpharetta, Georgia draws people in with desserts that look as good as they taste, and the carrot cake is the one everyone ends up talking about. Each slice feels generous and carefully made. Moist layers of...

A Marietta cyclist is recovering after being knocked off his bike on Thursday by a car in Cherokee County.

MARIETTA- Dark Chocolate, a mini Shetland pony, must find a new place to live after the Cobb County Board of Commissioners unanimously ruled this week that a subdivision home is not an appropriate location for the animal. The request came from Timothy John Terranova, who asked for a lot size reduction to allow for a small stable and livestock for the pony in an...

Cobb County recorded 44 new business licenses during the past week, with a notable mix of service-based startups, health-related providers, and personal care businesses. Marietta continues to anchor much of the activity, while Atlanta mailing addresses—particularly in the Cumberland/Vinings corridor, which is already the county’s most intense employment center.

Reservations tend to fill up fast here, and that usually tells you everything. Cattle Shed in Alpharetta, Georgia has turned a classic steakhouse dinner into something people plan around, not just squeeze in. The filet mignon gets most of the attention, and for good reason. Tender, well-prepared, and full of...

A Georgia woman drove her car into a lake, got out soaking wet, and immediately answered her dad's phone call to confess she was drunk. Deputies caught it all on bodycam.

There's drama at Georgia with Scott Howard out as the play-by-play announcer.

The family of 31-year-old Damian Strozier held a vigil for him after he was killed by police earlier this week. Officials said Strozier was wanted after hitting an elderly woman on a scooter, killing her.