Feds OK adding toll lanes to I-75 through Cobb; to...
by MDJ staff
12:00 AM, Saturday, May 25
The federal government has given final environmental approval to a long-debated project that would add toll lanes to Interstate 75 and Interstate 575 through Cobb and Cherokee counties.

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The Canton Police Department’s furriest officer has a new partner. Officer Ryan Campbell is now working with Nate, the police department’s narcotics-sniffing K-9.<br>Staff/Todd Hull
Canton Police dog gets new partner
Officer Ryan Campbell is now working with Nate, the police department’s narcotics-sniffing K-9. Campbell and Nate hav...
12:00 AM, Saturday, December 29
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Cobb families retrieve belongings after fire guts condos
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Residents are still counting their losses and their blessings after a fire at a Cobb County condo...
03:29 PM, Friday, December 28
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Dr. Sid Williams - Photo from his Facebook page
'He was bigger than life' - University founder Dr. Sid Wil...
Dr. Sidney Earl Williams, the beloved, colorful founder of Life University, died Thursday at his home in Powder Sprin...
09:15 AM, Friday, December 28
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Slain east Cobb woman begged judge not to free her ex
In October, Donna Kristofak begged Cobb County Superior Court Judge Adele Grubbs not to release him from jail, saying...
08:17 AM, Friday, December 28
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Lee chooses public safety chief finalist
Pending a positive background check, Cobb County chairman Tim Lee said he plans to ask the Board of Commissioners to ...
12:35 AM, Friday, December 28
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Dr. William Harry Hill stands with his wife, Harriet Hargrove Hill, on their property, with Hillgrove High School in the background. They sold 136 acres to the Cobb County School District for Hillgrove and Lovinggood Middle School, which opened in 2006. The high school will carry on the farm’s name, which was a combination of the names ‘Hill’ and ‘Hargrove.’<br>Staff/Emily Barnes
West Cobb couple carry on legacy of supporting education
State Sen. Lindsey Tippins, who has known the Hills since the 1960s, calls Dr. Hill “as fine a man as I’ve ever known...
12:27 AM, Friday, December 28
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No charges expected in death of Canton pedestrian
No charges are expected in the death of a 19-year-old Canton man who was struck by a car early Thursday.
12:01 AM, Friday, December 28
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Police capture murder suspect; East Cobb fugitive charged ...
An east Cobb man wanted in connection with the stabbing death of his ex-wife was arrested early Thursday at a Union C...
12:00 AM, Friday, December 28
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Crews battle apartment fire on Riverlook Parkway
Crews are battling a blaze at an apartment complex in Cobb County. SkyFOX 5 was over the fire on River Heights Cross...
05:58 PM, Thursday, December 27
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Woman dies after accident that occurred back in May
NORTHEAST COBB – A teen who was struck by a car in May on Shallowford Road has succumbed to her injuries, police sai...
11:50 AM, Thursday, December 27
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surveillance photo of the suspect in the robbery of the CVS store on Mableton Parkway
Two armed robberies in Mableton
 MABLETON – The Cobb Police Robbery Squad is investigating two armed robberies that occurred hours apart Wednesday i...
10:49 AM, Thursday, December 27
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Warrant alleges man threatened woman with a Samauri sword ...
MARIETTA — A Marietta 21-year-old is accused of grabbing a Samurai sword when asked by another person to quit scream...
10:12 AM, Thursday, December 27
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Police searching for car wash thief
MARIETTA — A Stone Mountain man is accused of breaking into a car wash where he was reportedly employed and stealing...
10:11 AM, Thursday, December 27
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Two accused of spray painting ‘zombie’ on east Cobb church
MARIETTA — Two Marietta teens were arrested last week in connection with a church vandalization on Lower Roswell Roa...
10:10 AM, Thursday, December 27
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Marietta Properties, LLC owner and Marietta City Councilman Philip Goldstein, left, listens during his case filed against the City of Marietta back in August. With him are attorneys, from left, Richard Wingate and Edwin Hallman.<br>Staff/Laura Moon
Goldstein building lawsuit headed to Georgia Supreme Court
Councilman Philip Goldstein has opted to continue his legal fight with the city of Marietta, Mayor Steve Tumlin and t...
12:27 AM, Thursday, December 27
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