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A jury has convicted Ricky Allen for beating his wife at their Birchwood Lane home in 2013.
Anthony Coleman faces charges of racketeering and making false statements for helping a friend lie about court-ordered community service.
The indictment claims that the councilman had lied about a woman's required community service hours.
The Cobb Taxpayer's Association wants to see the county's tax rate at a statewide low of five percent.
With more courthouse victories for gays and lesbians, is it time for a final decision?
The state is the first in the South to push for less regulation as the national conversation on pot grows.
An online survey will be available until the end of September.
If adopted, the new millage rate will increase city property taxes by four percent.
The former Acworth alderman faces one more election cycle, while his successor in City Hall has been chosen.
Two men with close ties to the city are vying to replace Bob Weatherford on the Acworth Board of Aldermen.
The city is ready to send away for permits from the Department of the Army to expand the 120-acre park.
If approved, the city's new millage rate will mean a four percent increase in property taxes.
Equipment available for sale will include office supplies, pool tables, and adult bicycles.
The proposed sales tax would generate an estimated $750 million that would be used to fund construction projects in the county.
The event will be held at NorthStar Church.
The City of Acworth could get almost $21 million for improvement projects if Cobb County voters decide to extend the 2016 SPLOST in November.
If approved, Moon Street will be transferred to the Marietta Housing Authority for its new senior living complex.
The runoff election will be held on July 22, but you can cast an early vote until July 18.
Advance voting for the July 22 General Primary runoff will be held through July 18.
The Internal Revenue Service last month filed a $10,102.93 tax lien against Larry Singleton, a candidate in the July 22 Republican runoff for the Cherokee County Commission District 4 seat.
Voters in Cherokee County Commission District 4 and Georgia's 11th District for the U.S. House of Representatives will head to the polls on July 22.
The public is invited to join Kennehoochee radio operators for their Annual American Radio Relay League ‘Field Day’ exercise to be held on June 28 – 29 at Dallas Landing Park.
The city will be holding an informational meeting regarding the projects on Thursday July 10, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall.
Larry Singleton cited lack of attendance from District 4 residents and location as the reason why he decided not to participate in the upcoming forum hosted by the Cherokee County Republican Women organization.
Mayor Tommy Allegood read and presented a proclamation in recognition of United States Army Day to Acworth citizen and former Lt. Colonel Doug McKittrick, a 1995 retiree of the U.S. Army.
Cherokee County will also move forward with creating a three-way stop at the Tiffany Nicole Ribbons Intersection at Woodstock Road and Victory Drive.
The forum will feature candidates in the Cherokee Commission District 4 and U.S. House of Representatives' District 11 races for the July 22 Republican runoff.
Sadly, this Memorial Day we must also remember the lives of a countless number of veterans who did not lose their lives on the battlefield but were the victims of bureaucratic homicide at the hands of the Veterans Administration (VA).
"The port deepening will be Georgia’s largest economic development project and the positive impact on Atlanta cannot be overstated." - Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed
Cobb results from Tuesday's primary.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reminding residents that federal law already restricts who can utilize firearms on lakes and lands managed by the agency.
Will Georgia voters stay away from the polls in droves?
The 6:30 p.m. meeting will be held in the Acworth City Hall council chambers.
Several county departments earned the award through their joint efforts organizing volunteer cleanups, including the Water System, Keep Cobb Beautiful and the PARKS Natural Resource Unit.
On Tuesday, Gov. Nathan Deal vetoed 10 pieces of legislation.
With the economic benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
Gov. Nathan Deal signed a bill expanding a medical school scholarship, which will place medical students in underserved communities.
At a 90-minute Senate forum, candidate Paul Broun expressed his confidence that he could win what has thus far been a wild election.
Deal: Bill makes it easier for employers to hire ex-offenders, reducing recidivism and creating jobs.