The Cobb Extension Office and credit counseling organization, CredAbility, will host a first-time homebuyer workshop on Saturday in Marietta.

Information will be provided about budget and credit, down payment assistance, the loan process and insurance and inspection. Participants will receive a HUD-approved certificate at the end of the workshop.

The workshop runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cobb Extension Office, 678 South Cobb Drive in Marietta. Seating is limited to the first 40 people.

Register: 800-251-2227

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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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