Marietta Daily Journal Podcast

Marietta's been busy this week! We're breaking down the city's approval of Arthur Blank's women's soccer headquarters, a brand new senior living tower, and fresh residential developments. But it's not all good news—we're also looking at a second apartment fire in two months, a pretty gross health code violation at a local restaurant, and new leadership at North Cobb. Here's what you need to know about what's happening in your community.

In this episode, we dive into the latest news and developments from Marietta, Georgia. We discuss the team that will be based in the city during the World Cup, the ongoing issues with QR codes, proposed changes to SPLOST funding, and the local political landscape. Plus, we highlight the arrival of a new cheeseburger slider chain to the area. Join us for a deep dive into the happenings in and around Marietta.

Join us as we dive into the latest news and events unfolding in Cobb County, Georgia. From brazen thefts to thought-provoking museum exhibits, we'll explore the diverse stories that shape this vibrant community. Plus, we'll discuss the economic trends, community initiatives, and sports commentary that reveal the multifaceted nature of life in Marietta and the surrounding areas.

This episode examines the growth and development challenges facing Cobb County and Marietta, Georgia. We'll cover Cobb's World Cup preparations, a contentious gas station proposal, Kennesaw's infrastructure plans, a senior housing project facing scrutiny, and a local political race with a long-serving incumbent.

This episode covers a range of stories impacting Cobb County, Georgia. We'll explore the judge's decision in the district attorney's pension dispute, hear from the police chief on various issues, and learn about Walmart's plans to bring drone deliveries to East Cobb. Plus, we'll look at Marietta's preparations for its 250th anniversary celebration and recap a high school sports rivalry game.

Join us as we dive into the news from Cobb County, from school board bonuses to blight-fighting initiatives and the battle for a Cobb School Board seat. We'll also recap a big win for the Walton High School sports team. Tune in for an insightful look at the local happenings shaping our community.

In this episode, we dive into Cobb County's $5.8M plan to address the opioid crisis, explore the shared faith history in East Cobb, discuss Mableton's crackdown on illegal tire dumping, learn about the stormwater upgrades happening in Marietta Square, and celebrate the achievements of Wheeler's Landrew, Marietta's Mr. Basketball.

In this episode, we cover a student in custody after a gun was found at a Cobb high school, the expansion of the Kennesaw Battlefield, the firing of a Cobb County teacher, the Atlanta Braves' 60th season, and proposed salary increases for Cobb County judges and clerks.

This episode explores the latest developments in Cobb County, Georgia, covering a range of topics from the establishment of a professional women's soccer club to concerns raised at a Cobb school board retreat. We also delve into the state of youth crime in the region and the swearing-in of a new Cobb Bar president. Finally, we highlight the celebrated partnership between LSU coach Kim Mulkey and Sprayberry alum Flau'jae Johnson.

In this episode, we examine the certified results that set the stage for a crucial April showdown in the 14th District, explore Marietta's $965K vision for parks, tourism, and remembrance, and unpack the story of a brewery disrupting a popular voting site. Plus, we introduce you to Cobby, the new friendly face of the sheriff's department, and celebrate Wheeler's Landrew's Naismith All-American honor.