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DeKalb County School District expands free breakfast and lunch program to 105 schools
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County School District is expanding its involvement in a free breakfast and lunch program for students this year. DCSD's involvement in the USDA Community Eligibility Program (CEP) is expanding from 75 schools to a total 105, according to a press release. CEP allows schools...
Milestones Show Mostly Improving Results for Cobb, Marietta Schools
Georgia Milestones scores for the 2023-2024 school year released Friday showed Cobb County Schools made improvements in reading across most grade levels, while Marietta City Schools’ results were more varied. For Cobb schools, average scores increased or held steady in 11 of 13 categories in English/language arts (ELA), science and social studies, while Marietta’s results showed scores improved in 10 of 13 categories. The Cobb County School District said its...
'Every Bite a Delight': Couple Opens Marietta Bakery
MARIETTA — A Marietta couple is looking to bring a sense of nostalgia to the community after opening a bakery off Whitlock Avenue. Daysha Mayfield and husband Mark Mayfield said Sweet Living Bakery is a combination of their two favorite things: food and community. “We wanted to make sure that when (customers) came, they felt like they were getting something that was homemade...and they feel welcome every time they walk...
Here's how Douglasville's Katelyn Abeln did at the Paris Olympics today
PARIS, France — Katelyn Abeln, an American Olympian with Team USA shooting from Douglasville, made her Olympic debut in Paris on Saturday. The 23-year-old alum of South Paulding High School competed in the women's 10m air pistol event. She finished 24th in the qualifying stage -- with eight athletes...
Investment firm buys Alpharetta’s Hamilton Hotel after foreclosure
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The Hamilton Hotel, a luxury inn located in the heart of downtown, has new owners following a foreclosure sale that came years after it lost almost 25 percent of its appraised value. The Hamilton was foreclosed on July 2 and sold at auction by Mayfair Street...
OTR Hoops: Power 24 Saturday Kell HS Standouts – July 27, 2024
Marietta, GA- The On The Radar Power 24 was held this past weekend for the final NCAA Live Period of 2024. Coaches from 200-plus colleges and universities were on hand in the many gyms for the weekend. Here is a look at a few of the notable standouts from Saturday’s action at Kell High School.
Lilburn woman overcomes deafness to become McDonald's manager, inspiration
LILBURN, Ga. - An employee at the McDonald's on Lawrenceville Avenue in Lilburn is not letting a disability stop her. Friday marks National Disability Independence Day. Kirsten Reyes, who has worked at the location for four years, was promoted to shift manager in that time. "She has faith that she...
Judge orders Snapchat CEO to answer questions in 100mph crash lawsuit over app’s speed filter
Christal McGee crashed along Tara Boulevard in southern Clayton County in September 2015 injuring herself, three passengers in her car and permanently injuring the driver of the other car, Wentworth Maynard.
Everything From Georgia Tech Safety Clayton Powell-Lee After Fall Camp Practice No. 3 for Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech wrapped up fall practice No. 3 on Friday evening and the Yellow Jackets are now four weeks away from opening the season up against Florida State in
Georgia Tech Hosting Big Group of Commits for Cookout
Georgia Tech is expecting 36 recruits and their families on campus Saturday for a cookout now that the dead period has ended. The Jackets currently have 20 commitments in the 2025 class. The visitors will include eight current commitments, two 2025 high-profile recruits that has yet to make his decisions and a group of underclassmen.
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