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Marietta High School senior Brooke Donnelly has filled many leadership roles and will take her talents to Washington and Lee University in the fall. ‘Washington and Lee has a gem coming their way,’ says one of her teachers.
Staff/Kelly J. Huff

A real gem: Brooke Donnelly lauded for academic, a...

by Lindsay Field

12:00 AM, Saturday, May 25

Marietta High senior Brooke Donnelly got to the top of her class by taking seriously her academics, athletics and leadership roles, yet with a heart full of compassion.

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Cobb schools worry about costs of bill mandating carbon mo...
A bill pre-filed in the Georgia Legislature has Cobb school officials taking notice of potential budget impacts from ...

01:36 AM, Thursday, January 10

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City Council condemns Goldstein properties
The Marietta City Council unanimously condemned two properties associated with City Councilman Philip Goldstein at it...

01:35 AM, Thursday, January 10

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School board ‘rookies’ step in as chair and vice chair
In his nearly 20 years as a superintendent, Cobb Schools’ Dr. Michael Hinojosa said he has never known a board to pic...

01:27 AM, Thursday, January 10

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Man charged with selling ring stolen from WNBA player Maya...
A Marietta man remains in the Cobb County Jail for reportedly selling a U.S. Olympic gold medalist ring stolen from W...

12:00 AM, Thursday, January 10

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Rep.-elect Charles Gregory conducts a town hall meeting at DogFather's Hot Dogs near Town Center Mall on Wednesday evening. Saying he was targeted by the ‘incumbent protection program,’ Gregory told the audience of about 50, ‘Making more regulations won’t stop people from being unethical. Unethical people will do what they’re going to do regardless under the table.’<br>Staff/Emily Barnes

State Representative-elect Gregory talks guns, government,...
This was the second town hall meeting he’s hosted since ousting state Rep. Judy Manning (R-Marietta) in the Republica...

12:00 AM, Thursday, January 10

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Allegood: New positions save taxpayers money
“We consolidated our power and public works departments together,” Acworth mayor Tommy Allegood said Tuesday. “In doi...

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Warmer weekend on tap for Cobb
After weeks of high temperatures in the 40s and 50s, temperatures exceeded 60 degrees for the first time since before...

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Students watch monitors set up for a video chat with NASA’s Mission Control.
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Far out — Elementary students video conference with NASA
With questions written on note cards in hand, about 30 of Dr. Laura Lamar’s fifth-grade students eagerly anticipated ...

11:59 PM, Wednesday, January 09

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Austell City Council approves new, higher water rates
“Now it’s going up only 6 percent,” he said. In a memo to Mayor Joe Jerkins and the City Council, Bowens said, “wat...

01:00 PM, Wednesday, January 09

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Kennesaw State University President Dr. Dan Papp (MDJ Staff/Laura Moon)

Kennesaw State’s football program push given stiff-arm by ...
Delay by the Georgia Board of Regents could change plans for kicking off the program in 2015

01:14 AM, Wednesday, January 09

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Immigration code change gains support with Cobb commissioners
Third commissioner favors making contractors become IMAGE-certified

01:13 AM, Wednesday, January 09

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New directors hired to lead Cobb public safety, public ser...
Jack Forsythe of Currituck, N.C., who served in executive roles with NASA and FEMA/Homeland Security, was selected as...

01:10 AM, Wednesday, January 09

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Unanimous vote closes Hattie G. Wilson Library in Marietta
The Cobb Board of Commissioners closed the Hattie G. Wilson Library off Lemon Street in a 5-0 vote on Tuesday. The l...

01:07 AM, Wednesday, January 09

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U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Moultrie) addresses the Vinings Business Association’s monthly meeting Tuesday. Chambliss announced he will not seek re-election in 2014.<br>Staff/Laura Moon

Chambliss: Debt ceiling battles loom
Senator rips Obama, saying he’s ‘been focused on election’ and ‘disengaged from leadership’

12:53 AM, Wednesday, January 09

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Preservation society honored as Vinings business of the year
The Vinings Business Association on Tuesday named the Vinings Historic Preservation Society its 2012 Business of the ...

12:02 AM, Wednesday, January 09

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Cobb schools' top investigator may be out | 05.11.13 - 12:32 am by Megan Thornton The Marietta Daily Journal Copyright 2013 The Marietta Daily Journal. All rights reserved.

Bank robbery drama unfolds across Cobb | 05.13.13 - 11:43 am by Lindsay Field The Marietta Daily Journal Copyright 2013 The Marietta Daily Journal. All rights reserved.

Men accused of bilking woman, 91, out of $2.8M | 05.02.13 - 12:27 am The Marietta Daily Journal Copyright 2013 The Marietta Daily Journal. All rights reserved.

CCSD investigator’s resignation follows supervisor’s termination | 05.15.13 - 12:31 am by Megan Thornton The Marietta Daily Journal Copyright 2013 The Marietta Daily Journal. All rights reserved.

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Cobb schools' top investigator may be out | 05.11.13 - 12:32 am

Bank robbery drama unfolds across Cobb | 05.13.13 - 11:43 am

Men accused of bilking woman, 91, out of $2.8M | 05.02.13 - 12:27 am

CCSD investigator’s resignation follows supervisor’s termination | 05.15.13 - 12:31 am

Cobb School’s $856 million budget includes some cuts and time off | 05.17.13 - 12:21 am

Chris Kelly of 1990s rap duo Kris Kross dies | 05.02.13 - 08:59 am

Dramatic weight loss can sometimes lead to fear of eating | 05.05.13 - 10:48 pm

Man in critical condition after car is crushed in Fairground Street crash | 05.23.13 - 12:21 am

Worries over cuts have teachers at ‘breaking point’ | 05.16.13 - 07:26 am

State school chief will dive into Cobb's Common Core debate | 05.03.13 - 12:17 am