A public meeting on Marietta’s Comprehensive Plan Update will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Jan 11 in the Marietta City Hall Lobby, 205 Lawrence St., Marietta.

City staff will provide a review of Marietta’s assets and challenges, highlight the city’s character areas, help develop work program ideas and provide a review of the comprehensive plan process.

Information: 770-794-5668, mariettaga.gov.

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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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