Marietta Daily Journal

06/27/2025

Five pitchers combined for a three-hit shutout as the New York Mets overcame the loss of starting pitcher Griffin Canning to stop the visiting Atlanta Braves 4-0 Thursday night and earn a split of the teams' four-game series.

Five pitchers combined for a three-hit shutout as the New York Mets overcame the loss of starting pitcher Griffin Canning to stop the visiting Atlanta Braves 4-0 Thursday night and

06/26/2025

The Atlanta Braves were hoping to leave season-altering injuries in the past, but their latest occurrence threatens to destabilize their starting rotation during the most critical stretch of games this season.

The Atlanta Braves were hoping to leave season-altering injuries in the past, but their latest occurrence threatens to destabilize their starting rotation during the most critical stretch of games this

06/26/2025

Former McEachern standout and Rutgers star Ace Bailey said he had no idea he was going to be selected by the Utah Jazz with the No. 5 pick in Wednesday's first round of the NBA Draft.

Former McEachern standout and Rutgers star Ace Bailey said he had no idea he was going to be selected by the Utah Jazz with the No. 5 pick in Wednesday's

06/26/2025

This week, the Mableton City Council unanimously approved its $19.2 million total budget for fiscal year 2026.

06/26/2025

ATLANTA — A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday against enforcement of a 2024 Georgia law that sought to limit social media companies’ access to children.

06/26/2025

Residents across the southeast reported sightings of a fireball streaking across the sky Thursday afternoon, leaving many to wonder what it could have been.

06/26/2025

ATLANTA - Executives representing Georgia Power and the state's energy regulating agency Thursday defended the utility's plan to freeze rates against accusations that the temporary pause won't stop customer bills from increasing.

ATLANTA - Executives representing Georgia Power and the state's energy regulating agency Thursday defended the utility's plan to freeze rates against accusations that the temporary pause won't stop customer bills

06/26/2025

MARIETTA — The county’s partnership with the Atlanta Braves through Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta continues to improve as investment grows, providing more revenue into the county’s general fund than its debt obligation, according to the county…

MARIETTA — The county’s partnership with the Atlanta Braves through Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta continues to improve as investment grows, providing more revenue into the county’s general fund

06/26/2025

A little team from Smyrna recently won big. The Smyrna Blue All-Stars, a baseball team composed of 12 eight-year-olds, won back-to-back state titles, making them the second team in Smyrna Little League history to do so.

A little team from Smyrna recently won big. The Smyrna Blue All-Stars, a baseball team composed of 12 eight-year-olds, won back-to-back state titles, making them the second team in Smyrna

06/26/2025

Confounding to some and confusing to others, the pre-draft position of top prospect Ace Bailey moved to the rear-view mirror as he prepares for professional basketball life with the Utah Jazz.

Confounding to some and confusing to others, the pre-draft position of top prospect Ace Bailey moved to the rear-view mirror as he prepares for professional basketball life with the Utah

06/26/2025

MARIETTA — Marietta City Council approved $1.39 million in grants to local arts, culture and tourism organizations Wednesday during its committee meetings.

06/26/2025

ATLANTA — The University System of Georgia has joined five other public systems in the South to establish a new accreditation model for their institutions and for higher education broadly.