Cobb County is seeking volunteers for its CERT program with training sessions in September, October, and November 2024.

The Marietta Building Inspections Division is the first in Georgia to receive IAS accreditation, affirming its adherence to high building and safety standards and promising improved services and potentially lower insurance premiums for residents.

The Marietta City Council has scheduled committee meetings for public attendance on August 27, 2024, with options for in-person and virtual participation.

Mark Alcarez joins the ACCG Core Curriculum Review Retreat to help shape education for new Georgia county commissioners.

Snellville Police Department is accepting applicants for its 35th Citizen's Police Academy, a free nine-week course providing an inside look at law enforcement work.

Cash App's $15 million lawsuit settlement over data breaches and fraudulent transactions allows claims for restitution up to $2,500 before November 18, 2024.

Marietta's 4th Annual Pie Eating Contest opens registration, inviting participants to compete at HarvestFest on October 19th with pies provided by Pie Bar.

Roswell has placed access restrictions at Vickery Creek near the waterfall for safety and environmental protection, causing mixed reactions among the public.

Newnan's Urban Redevelopment Agency hosts a Housing Resource Fair to inform residents on housing assistance options, set for September 7 on West Broad Street.

An independent audit reviewed the More MARTA Atlanta program's finances, finding a $70 million entitlement after adjusting cost allocations and instances of financial shifts for operational balance. The city agrees with the audit's recommendations.

Jarod Neidlinger, a 23-year-old with schizophrenia, has gone missing in Snellville after escaping a mental health facility. He's non-threatening, last seen in a hospital gown, and a Mattie's Call has been issued.

A sewage spill in Lake Acworth led to the closure of nearby Cauble Park due to a blockage from fats, oils, and grease, prompting local officials to issue water safety advisories and conduct testing while addressing environmental concerns.

Cobb County School District removed 13 books from media centers for containing "sexually explicit content," as some parents consider them inappropriate. This action prompts debate on censorship and inclusivity.