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'If this becomes a last resort, we're here for you' | Central Georgians provide shelter from Hurricane Milton
MACON, Ga. — Sara Pugh Montgomery is the pastor of Centenary United Methodist Church in Macon. After hearing how catastrophic Hurricane Milton is projected to be, she quickly made the decision to open the church doors as a shelter. "If this becomes a last resort, we are here for...
UL Research Institute Breaks Ground at Cobb County Safety Village
UL Research Institutes’ Office of Research Experiences & Education recently broke ground on what will become the ULRI Interactive Classroom at the Cobb County Safety Village. Once completed, this classroom will help local middle and high school students understand real world safety phenomena such as fire dynamics and forensics, fire safety, thermal runaway and lithium ion battery extraction and recycling. As one of just 23 safety villages in the U.S....
Holly Springs Town Center Parking Deck in Final Development Phase
Construction of the Holly Springs Town Center parking deck is in the final stages of development. On Oct. 7, the Holly Springs City Council voted 3-0 to approve a $861,309.90 change order from Vertical Earth, Inc. for work on the Holly Springs Town Center Parking Deck. Councilmembers Michael Zenchuk and Dee Phillips were absent from the meeting. ...
Chalktoberfest Returns to Marietta Square Saturday
About 100,000 people are expected to flock to Marietta Square this weekend for the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art's annual Chalktoberfest celebration. During the chalk art extravaganza, 93 chalk artists from across the world will line the streets of the Square showcasing their talents while guests have the option of sampling over 120 different kinds of craft beer from over 40 different breweries. Artists participating in this year's festival hail...
Tommy Nobis Center Moves Near Truist Park
Tommy Nobis Center, a Marietta-based nonprofit dedicated to providing education, training and employment to people with disabilities, has moved their official headquarters to a new location near Truist Park, the organization announced Thursday. Located at 240 Interstate North Parkway, the newly-renovated center was the former Cobb Chamber of Commerce building. The property is approximately 1.7 acres and is located across I-75 from Truist Park. The new location will provide more...
Mount Paran Students Amass a Record 91% AP Exam Pass Rate
Mount Paran Christian School announced a 91% pass rate among the 398 AP exams taken by high school students last spring. A total of 81 MPCS students and recent graduates also earned Advanced Placement Scholar Awards for 2024, in recognition of their achievement on AP exams. In total, 91% of MPCS students passed with a score of three or greater on at least one exam. This is the highest achievement thus far for MPCS students and teachers who have demonstrated a trend of 81% passing...
State Election Board Member Discusses Controversial Rule Revisions
Georgia State Election Board member Janelle King sought to clarify on Thursday new rules for the Nov. 5 election the board has rolled out in recent months. King was the featured speaker at the Floyd County Republican Women's monthly meeting. “My biggest frustration has been the misleading of the people,” she said. “We are fighting propaganda artists that are out here. Their whole job is to make sure chaos reigns...
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