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Students at these 36 Cobb schools can get free breakfast and lunch | List
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — New for this academic year, students at 36 Cobb County schools will be able to get free breakfast and lunch. The schools are participating in the USDA Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), a meal service option for schools and districts in low-income areas. The program provides free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students. Families do not have to complete a family meal application to participate, the meals are open to all students.
2 charged with abandoning puppies at Haralson County church, deputies say
HARALSON COUNTY, Ga. - Haralson County deputies have arrested two people accused of abandoning multiple puppies at a local church. Officials say on July 16, deputies with the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office were contacted by a member of the Journey Fellowship Church that four German Shepard mix puppies had been left behind nearby over a week earlier.
Greater Community Church Hosts Health and Wellness Weekend
Greater Community Church of God in Christ, in coordination with Cobb County Health Department and Wellstar Health Systems, is sponsoring several events this weekend to demonstrate their commitment to the community. The church is calling this effort: “Health and Wellness Weekend.” The program consists of a health fair and a blood drive. All events will be held at the church. On Saturday, July 27, the church will host a health...
Piedmont Police Department Issues Scam Alert: Impersonating Police Officers
The Piedmont Police Department has issued a warning to 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 real officers to appear credible. In some cases, they are sending fake law enforcement credentials via email to […] The post Piedmont Police Department Issues Scam Alert: Impersonating Police Officers appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
New Centre Garbage Really Paying Off
In May, the City of Centre received a new garbage truck. Bobby Paul, the Street and Sanitation Supervisor, and his crew are very satisfied with the new garbage truck. It has been a game changer. This vehicle will help the employees get the job done more efficiently.
Local & Live Music This Weekend … July 25-26-27-28
Below is the local music schedule with venues and artists from Thursday, July 25 through Sunday, July 28. The Grand Hotel, 303 East Main Street, Hogansville • 678-902-8408. Call for live music events and times. 404 CELSIUS. 100 East Main Street, Hogansville • 770-574-4220. Call for live music...
Coweta parents seek emotional distress damages after students with disabilities allegedly abused in Newnan classroom
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Wednesday, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments surrounding a case filed by Coweta County parents against the Coweta County School System after alleged abuse to students with disabilities inside a Newnan classroom. “For me, it’s [about] accountability. There’s been zero...
Safety upgrades installed at Atlanta Public Schools ahead of 1st day of school
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta Public Schools installed new safety vestibules at more than 20 schools across the district over the summer break. They’re designed to keep unwanted visitors and intruders out. “We’re controlling the access to the building so that we can say who comes in,...
Peachtree Corners Highlights Israeli Tech in Georgia
— A July 11 networking event in Peachtree Corners highlighted nine Israeli firms developing and testing technology in Georgia, from newcomers proving the viability of smart-city devices to a decade-old brand emails against cyber attacks. Among the investors now firmly rooted in the state are IronScales, which helps companies detect...
Falcons training camp: Highlights from Day 1 of practice
The Atlanta Falcons have kicked off training camp for the 2024 NFL season, holding their first official practice on Thursday afternoon. Atlanta has missed the playoffs six years in a row, but this team is healthy, hungry and ready to take off under head coach Raheem Morris. It wasn’t the most intense day of practice as players were eased back into the action with walkthroughs. Quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive lineman Grady Jarrett have both been cleared but Morris said the team is managing their reps early in camp. The Falcons social media team released a highlight video from Thursday’s practice. Watch below, as shared by the team’s Twitter account: We're back to work! pic.twitter.com/DXnrKfqAGz — Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) July 25, 2024 More Latest Falcons News!Falcons training camp: Photos from the first day of practiceFalcons rookie Michael Penix Jr. to split second-team QB repsFalcons' Raheem Morris provides updates on Kirk Cousins, Grady JarrettLOOK: Falcons players arrive for the start of training campFalcons announce multiple transactions as training camp begins
Falcons are already mismanaging Kirk Cousins
The Falcons are potentially taking another misstep in their brief union with quarterback Kirk Cousins.Atlanta's prized offseason addition revealed the coaching staff plans to sit him during the preseason, leaving him without valuable in-game reps before the regular season begins. Kirk Cousins when asked if he would play in the preseason games for the Falcons: "I want to play, but I think that ask fell on deaf ears." He laughed when he said this, and added he hoped he wasn't letting the proverbial cat out of the bag by saying so. "I think seeing live…— Tori McElhaney (@tori_mcelhaney) July 25, 2024 "I...
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