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Marietta Theatre Company Presents “Bonnie & Clyde”
The Marietta Theatre Company will present the Tony award-nominated musical, “Bonnie & Clyde” this August at Marietta’s Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Avenue in Marietta. The musical features music by Tony nominee Frank Wildhorn (Jekyll & Hyde), lyrics by Tony and Oscar winner Don Black (Sunset Boulevard), a book by Emmy nominee Ivan Menchell and direction by Michael Stewart and Chance Harbin formerly of Perry Players. “Bonnie & Clyde,”...
Nick Saban gives his take on Georgia's 2024 defense
Georgia has fielded the nation's No. 9, 2, No. 2, and No. 3 defense over the last four years, finishing last season fifth in scoring defense. An improvement is possible this season. Speaking at SEC Media Days last week, Nick Saban discussed why Georgia's defense has a chance to once again be elite.
Juvenile Justice welcomes new correctional officers
DECATUR – The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice held a graduation ceremony for 44 newly trained Juvenile Correctional Officer cadets recently at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth. The cadets, which includes two Albany natives, have joined the ranks of other JCOs at DJJ secure facilities across the state. “Juvenile Correctional Officers help provide a safe environment to ...
Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a cooler than average 2024 fall season is ahead for Georgia
Don't fear, the days of sweltering heat won't last too much longer. The Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting a cooler than average fall this year for Georgia. The publication also says the northwest section of Georgia will see above average amounts of rain. ...
Literary Twist: The Armuchee High Marching Band
As the rain fell Thursday morning, the Armuchee High Marching Band was hard at work on their show for this year, “The Caged Bird Sings.” The band took shelter in the school, spending the morning memorizing the show’s music. Then, the group separated into sections, where they received individual instruction on their parts in the show. “We’ve done a lot of learning,” band director Adam Chasteen said. “We’re hoping to...
Katie Janness murder: What we know 3 years after Piedmont Park stabbing
ATLANTA - Sunday marks the grim anniversary of the brutal killing of Katherine Janness and her partner's dog Bowie near one of the entrances to Atlanta's Piedmont Park. The crimes shocked Atlanta, leading many residents to be concerned for their safety in one of the city's biggest parks and renewed calls for more security.
Alabama nurse, mother of six, killed in Georgia crash
An Alabama woman died Wednesday afternoon following a collision with a tractor-trailer on Interstate 20 in Georgia. Brandy Rodgers, 39, of Oxford, died in the crash at 4:02 p.m. Wednesday. The Georgia State Patrol said Rodgers was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. According to a GoFundMe page...
SUMMER HAS BEEN A TIME OF PREPARATION FOR KEEP ROME FLOYD BEAUTIFUL
Summer ’24 has been a time of preparation for Keep Rome-Floyd Beautiful. Hannah Bagley, Director, says that several clean-up and beautification events are currently being planned for the community. She invites the public to join these efforts. Interested parties may get additional information by calling (706) 236-4456, visiting www.keepromefloydbeautiful.org,...
Cherokee County Arrest Files for Friday, July 26th, 2024
TOBY HULSEY age 45 of Centre arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on two counts of Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, a count of the Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia also a Probation Violation;. STEVEN MAXWELL, age 34 of Weaver – arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s...
Piedmont Police Department Issues Scam Alert
The Piedmont Police Department has issued a warning to area residents, about a new scam involving individuals impersonating police officers. Scammers are spoofing the department’s phone number – and using the names, badge numbers, and even local addresses of legitimate officers to appear credible. In some cases, they’re even sending fake law enforcement credentials via e-mail to further deceive their targets.
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