VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Gilmer murder investigation identifies another suspect
Release: Additional Suspect Identified in Gilmer County Murder Investigation JUNE 17, 2021 Ellijay, GA - UPDATE – 6/17/21 An arrest warrant for Murder has been issued for Maria Katherine Chavez Encarnacion, 28, of Marietta, GA, in the…
Atlanta United Opens World-Class Training Complex
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground a best-in-class facility in MLS, global soccer ATLANTA – Atlanta United owner Arthur Blank, president Darren Eales, MLS Commissioner Don Garber and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta CEO Donna Hyland…
Atlanta > Teacher puts Autistic Child’s Head in…
ATLANTA -- A Georgia special education teacher in Marietta is accused of cruelty to children after police say she held an autistic boy upside-down by his legs and lowered him head-first into a trash can. An…
Marietta > Cobb Schools Plan Massive Hiring Fair
[caption id="attachment_22848" align="alignnone" width="600"] AJC Photo[/caption] MARIETTA -- The Cobb County School District announced it will hold a major hiring fair for teachers next week. For the first time in 8 years the District plans…
Atlanta > Marietta Man Gets Life for Molestation…
ATLANTA -- For being convicted of molesting a 4-year old girl under his care, a Marietta man was sentenced to life in prison. John Dries, 62 of Marietta, was sentenced by Fulton County Superior Court…
McRae > Murdered Marietta Couple Shot in Head
[caption id="attachment_20370" align="alignnone" width="600"] Bud and June Runion - AJC Photo from Family[/caption] McRAE -- Bond was denied Ronnie Adrian "Jay" Towns related to the murder of an elderly Marietta couple. Towns has now been…