KSU levies $10 fee for parking at graduation cerem...
by Rachel Miller
12:00 AM, Saturday, May 25
Kennesaw State University charged a $10 parking fee for high school graduation ceremonies on its campus this week, leading to sticker shock for some family members of the graduates.

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Dr. Michael Good, veterinarian at Town & Country Veterinary Clinic in Marietta, plays with AnnaBelle, who is adoptable through the Homeless Pets Foundation.<br>Staff/Emily Barnes
Assisted-living facility to help animals find a home
The Marietta-based nonprofit Homeless Pet Clubs branched out into retirement homes last week with its first-ever assi...
12:25 AM, Thursday, December 27
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Store manager Nicolette Gaines hands a beverage to a customer at Chick-fil-A in Marietta on Wednesday. A portion of the day's sales proceeds will go to Cobb-based COPS Curing Kids Cancer.<br>Staff/Emily Barnes
Cobb Chick-fil-A owner seeks to raise $5K for charity
Zach Thomas, who lives in Polk County but took over the Chick-fil-A at the corner of MacLand and Powder Springs roads...
12:00 AM, Thursday, December 27
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Teens accused of hijacking car in Smyrna
Jaquarez J. Parks, 16, and Montavious Trevon Smith, 19, were arrested on multiple felony counts after allegedly aimin...
12:00 AM, Thursday, December 27
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Church donates $150K to MUST
The gift was part of the “Be Rich” campaign the church embarked on earlier this month as part of North Pointe Ministr...
11:59 PM, Wednesday, December 26
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A tree fell on a home in Austell, Wednesday, December 26. (Photo: Darryl Carver/myfoxatlanta)
Austell home damaged by falling tree
AUSTELL, GA. - The wet and sometimes conditions windy weather conditions left behind damage in some parts of the met...
08:40 AM, Wednesday, December 26
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John Kristofak
East Cobb murder suspect: ‘I’m sure I will burn in hell’
“Let me say by the time you get this (I) will be dead,” the first line of an email believed to be from John S. Krist...
07:45 AM, Wednesday, December 26
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Palmer Sanford walks his dog, an English Bulldog named Brother, on a foggy Christmas morning in Smyrna.<br>Staff/Emily Barnes
Cobb spends Christmas in a fog
Authorities believe weather a factor in deadly auto accident
01:27 AM, Wednesday, December 26
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MUST volunteer Robin Clark checks to see if Ed Cottingham of Marietta needs anything during the Christmas dinner.<br>Staff/Emily Barnes
MUST volunteers eagerly help homeless, hungry
Even though MUST Ministries is a Christian nonprofit organization, people of many different faiths volunteered for Tu...
12:23 AM, Wednesday, December 26
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Canton approves pay raises, nixes pension benefits
Members now serving on the council will receive pension benefits for their current terms and past terms. If any membe...
12:00 AM, Wednesday, December 26
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Publisher Otis Brumby III and General Manager Lee Brumby Garrett.
A Christmas message to our readers
Merry Christmas! There is something powerful about that sincere yet simple wish. Christmas more than all other holida...
11:20 PM, Monday, December 24
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Weather set to play Grinch on Christmas
Christmas Day could be an ugly one for Cobb and the Atlanta area.
07:51 PM, Monday, December 24
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Cobb files suit against British lender
3 counties say predatory practices hurt tax digests
07:49 PM, Monday, December 24
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Sitting next to Cogan Williams, who turns 99 today, is his granddaughter Lisa Castleberry. Standing, from left, are: Son Frederick Williams, daughter-in-law Betty Williams and grandson-in-law Robert Castleberry. For his birthday and Christmas Day, Cogan Williams says he just wants tasty food. <br>Staff/Samantha M. Shal
‘I just give God the praise’
A thankful Cogan Williams turns 99 today
07:38 PM, Monday, December 24
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Christopher Heitzman, who was critically injured in a July 7 wreck, is surrounded by, from left, his mother, Debbie Heitzman; wreck survivor and friend Tyler Seaman; dad, Randy Heitzman; and brother, Davis Heitzman.<br>Staff/Todd Hull
Families involved in accident are counting their blessings
The families of two young men who survived a tragic car accident over the summer continue to count their blessings, e...
07:25 PM, Monday, December 24
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After several visits to juvenile detention in the last two years, Braydon Foster has just graduated from the Georgia National Guard Youth Challenge Academy, a youth boot camp program at Fort Stewart. Above: Braydon stands in uniform with Judge Juanita Stedman, left, and his mother, Shawn Partridge, right.<br>Staff/Todd Hull
Teen turns life around with help from judge, National Guard
SMYRNA — A Smyrna teen says a Cobb judge gave him the gift of a new life this Christmas. “If it wasn’t for you I’d pr...
01:15 AM, Monday, December 24
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