Marietta Daily Journal

01/09/2026

Former Syracuse quarterback Rickie Collins will look to rebuild his college football career at Kennesaw State.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Former Syracuse quarterback Rickie Collins will look to rebuild his college football career at Kennesaw State.

01/09/2026

Hundreds of community members, including several elected officials, are coming to the defense of Ted’s Montana Grill after the restaurant's CEO said negative social media comments drove the restaurant off from building on a long-vacant lot on Mariet…

Hundreds of community members, including several elected officials, are coming to the defense of Ted’s Montana Grill after the restaurant's CEO said negative social media comments drove the restaurant off

01/09/2026

Lyla Morici seeks perfection.

01/09/2026

Humility and love define Leah Byrd as a softball player and as a person.

01/09/2026

For all of Kell softball coach Kevin Foster’s success on the field, senior third baseman Anna Bardeen credited the coach for building deep and meaningful relationships with his players.

01/09/2026

A Smyrna resident won $20,000 playing the Elephant King Jackpots Diggi Game on the Georgia Lottery mobile app on Jan. 8.

01/09/2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded Mableton a $240,000 Federal Highway Administration Safe Streets and Roads for All grant. The award marks the first federal grant received by Mableton since its incorporation.

The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded Mableton a $240,000 Federal Highway Administration Safe Streets and Roads for All grant. The award marks the first federal grant received by Mableton since

01/09/2026

The Hoboken Café, a popular Italian eatery on Whitlock Avenue, was reinspected this week following a failed routine health inspection in December, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health.

01/09/2026

John Edward Weaver, 63, of Kennesaw, is accused of drunk driving on Dec. 4 at 5:28 p.m. at the Kennesaw Mazda dealership, 3047 Cobb Parkway, Kennesaw, according to an arrest warrant from the Kennesaw Police Department.

John Edward Weaver, 63, of Kennesaw, is accused of drunk driving on Dec. 4 at 5:28 p.m. at the Kennesaw Mazda dealership, 3047 Cobb Parkway, Kennesaw, according to an arrest

01/09/2026

ATLANTA — Most of the Democrats who say they are running for governor appeared in a forum televised from a Savannah church Thursday night, where they worked to differentiate themselves before a primary election just four months away. All seven of th…

ATLANTA — Most of the Democrats who say they are running for governor appeared in a forum televised from a Savannah church Thursday night, where they worked to differentiate themselves

01/09/2026

Carson Beck scored on a 3-yard run with 18 seconds left and No. 10 seed Miami earned a hometown shot at its first national championship since 2001 with a 31-27 win over Mississippi in the Fiesta Bowl.

Carson Beck scored on a 3-yard run with 18 seconds left and No. 10 seed Miami earned a hometown shot at its first national championship since 2001 with a 31-27

01/08/2026

Angela Coleman, a Spanish teacher at Mount Paran Christian School, died unexpectedly Thursday morning from complications with the flu, the school announced.