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Cobb County names finalist for next police chief
James Ferrell, a 29-year veteran of the department, has been the interim chief since April.
Credit: Caleb Groves
Chalk artists transform Marietta Square during Chalktoberfest
Artists from around the world transform the streets around Marietta Square into works of art on Saturday during Chalktoberfest.
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Fired Milton police lieutenant was DUI in deadly Cobb crash, indictment says
A fired Georgia police lieutenant was driving under the influence of alcohol in a deadly crash that killed a Tennessee truck driver, an indictment states.
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Atlanta Boy Scouts hosting annual seminar with one goal: keeping kids safe
The theme of this year’s seminar in Cobb County is “Let’s get fearless and overcome — no more victims.”
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At Cobb hotel where baby was fatally shot, a memorial and lingering concerns
The baby, Aziah McDougle, was killed amid a shootout between two men in the parking lot of the Cumberland-area Budgetel Inn & Suites on Sept. 23, according to Cobb police.
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‘I got into that car trusting him’: Teen pleads guilty in crash that killed 2
A Georgia teen pleads guilty, will serve 12 months in crash that killed two of his friends.
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Judge Ronald Ramsey helped create city of Stonecrest and believed in second chances
Judge Ronald Ramsey, who helped create the city of Stonecrest and mentored many in Georgia law and politics, died Sept. 25 at 66 after a long cancer battle.
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Lockheed Martin’s future in Georgia is likely to grow beyond the C-130
The company’s top-secret research and development presence in Georgia has been growing, and it has its eye on new aircraft to try to design and build.
Credit: Ben Hendren
5 in custody after 9-month-old girl shot to death at Cobb hotel, police say
The infant was pronounced dead at the Budgetel Inn & Suites on Circle 75 Parkway, a police spokesperson said.
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Valuable exemption left off of some Gwinnett County tax bills
The exemption — known as the value offset exemption — has saved many homeowners thousands of dollars in recent years.