Marietta Daily Journal

12/18/2025

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12/17/2025

ATLANTA — After more than a year of rebuffing Republican attempts to compel her testimony before the Georgia Senate, Fani Willis went to the state Capitol Wednesday to give three hours of often combative testimony to a special committee that she dee…

ATLANTA — After more than a year of rebuffing Republican attempts to compel her testimony before the Georgia Senate, Fani Willis went to the state Capitol Wednesday to give three

12/17/2025

A Wheeler High School graduate and freshman at Brown University spoke out during a national broadcast interview Wednesday about his relationship with the two students killed in Saturday’s deadly shooting on the Brown campus.

A Wheeler High School graduate and freshman at Brown University spoke out during a national broadcast interview Wednesday about his relationship with the two students killed in Saturday’s deadly shooting

12/17/2025

CUMBERLAND- In the kitchens of Truist Park, the Atlanta Braves, Delaware North catering and Truist Bank are assembling meals for families in need this holiday season.

12/17/2025

In the end, Pope just let it rip.

John Bednarowski is the sports editor of the Marietta Daily Journal and former president of the Associated Press Sports Editors. He can be reached at [email protected] or on X

12/17/2025

CUMBERLAND — The Development Authority of Cobb County this week gave final approval for bonds to help The Home Depot finance a major expansion across its Cobb campuses, providing the retailer about $7 million in tax savings.

CUMBERLAND — The Development Authority of Cobb County this week gave final approval for bonds to help The Home Depot finance a major expansion across its Cobb campuses, providing the

12/17/2025

Madison Moody poured in 27 points to help push Cherokee over Kell for a 57-54 win Tuesday night, handing the Longhorns their first loss of the season.

MARIETTA — Madison Moody poured in 27 points to help push Cherokee over Kell for a 57-54 win Tuesday night, handing the Longhorns their first loss of the season.

12/17/2025

Cherokee won its fourth straight game and Kell dropped its fifth in a row on Tuesday night as the Warriors handled the Longhorns 78-58.

MARIETTA — Cherokee won its fourth straight game and Kell dropped its fifth in a row on Tuesday night as the Warriors handled the Longhorns 78-58.

12/17/2025

Bryson Jatta had a game-high 31 points to lead No. 5 Hillgrove past No. 4 Pebblebrook 72-57 in a battle of state-ranked Region 3AAAAAA rivals Tuesday.

12/17/2025

Kennesaw State University President Kathy Schwaig was named Town Center’s 2025 Citizen of the Year by the Cobb Chamber’s Northwest Cobb Area Council Wednesday.

12/17/2025

Former Cobb District Attorney Joyette Holmes, chair of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, was named west Cobb’s 2025 Citizen of the Year by the Cobb Chamber’s Northwest Cobb Area Council.

Former Cobb District Attorney Joyette Holmes, chair of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, was named west Cobb’s 2025 Citizen of the Year by the Cobb Chamber’s Northwest Cobb

12/17/2025

Pope's girls flag football rallied from a 13-0 fourth-quarter deficit to stun McEachern 14-13 and capture its third consecutive state title Wednesday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

ATLANTA — Pope's girls flag football rallied from a 13-0 fourth-quarter deficit to stun McEachern 14-13 and capture its third consecutive state title Wednesday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.