Cobb County seniors will be performing their favorite musical, comedy and dance acts at 1 p.m. on May 7 at the Jennie T. Anderson Theater for the ninth annual Cobb Senior Idol. Judges will select five finalists and the audience will determine the winner. Event tickets are $5 at senior centers or at the door. Applications to perform are available at all senior centers and rehersal will be held on May 6. Information: 770-528-1445

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Austin Walters died from an overdose in 2021 after taking a Xanax pill laced with fentanyl, his father said. A new law named after Austin and aimed at preventing deaths from fentanyl has resulted in its first convictions in Georgia, prosecutors said. (Family photo)

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