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Posted inCrime

Judge Finds Matthew Lanz Guilty On All Counts in Cobb County Double Murder Verdict

by B.T. ClarkNovember 20, 2025November 20, 2025

A Cobb County judge found Matthew Lanz guilty on all 13 counts in the 2021 murders of Justin and Amber Hicks, ending a four-year wait for justice. What’s Happening: Judge Sonja Brown delivered guilty verdicts Thursday on every charge against Lanz, including two counts of malice murder, four counts of felony murder, home invasion, aggravated […]

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Toddler Spent Hours Trying To Wake His Dead Parents After Cobb County Murders

by B.T. ClarkNovember 20, 2025November 20, 2025
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Accused Killer Asked If Victim Was Pregnant in Bizarre Police Confession

by B.T. ClarkNovember 20, 2025November 20, 2025
Posted inFood

Whataburger is Now Open in Acworth

by B.T. ClarkJuly 21, 2025
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A New Wellstar Hospital is Coming to Acworth

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 30, 2025
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Questions About Use of Force at Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall Remain Unanswered

by B.T. ClarkApril 21, 2025
Posted inYour Government

Chaos Erupts at Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall

by B.T. ClarkApril 16, 2025
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Cherokee County BBQ Joint Scores Failing Grade On Health Inspection

by B.T. ClarkApril 2, 2025
Posted inEconomy

Georgia Teen Arrested After Snapchat Threat Triggers Lockdown at Private School

by B.T. ClarkMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Driver Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Light Pole in Kennesaw

by B.T. ClarkMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025
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Marietta Man Gets Life Sentence For Rape and Child Molestation in Cherokee County

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 31, 2025
Three men play beer pong indoors, enjoying a lively gathering with red cups and leis.
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Cherokee Businesses Pass Underage Alcohol Test—Mostly

by B.T. ClarkDecember 12, 2024December 12, 2024
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Missing in Cherokee County: 57-Year-Old Earl Daniel Phillips

by Thom ChandlerNovember 5, 2024November 5, 2024
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63-Year-Old Georgia Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Road Rage Shooting

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 16, 2024February 16, 2024
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Barrow County Girl’s Kidnapper Receives 20-Year Sentence

by Hannah Grace HaggardJanuary 31, 2024January 31, 2024
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Cobb County’s Water Is Safe Again: Boil Water Advisory Lifted

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 20, 2024January 20, 2024
Polling Place Vote Here Sign On White Board Near House
Posted inYour Government

Who Is on the Ballot for Tuesday’s Election in Cobb County?

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2023November 6, 2023
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A Man Killed While Riding His Bike on Cobb Parkway

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 26, 2023October 10, 2023

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