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A Sunday night argument inside a Bixby apartment in Kennesaw ended in gunfire, leaving one man dead and a woman injured, according to Cobb County Police. Officers responded to a call about a person shot at the Bixby Apartments on George Busbee Parkway around 8:15 p.m. on June 22.
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One Person Dead and One Person Injured After Shooting at Bixby Apartments in Kennesaw

by B.T. ClarkJune 23, 2025

A Sunday night argument inside a Bixby apartment in Kennesaw ended in gunfire, leaving one man dead and a woman injured, according to Cobb County Police. Officers responded to a call about a person shot at the Bixby Apartments on George Busbee Parkway around 8:15 p.m. on June 22. Police say Anthony Lockett, 22, of […]

Dozens of Kennesaw State University students demonstrated outside the University System of Georgia offices Wednesday, protesting a decision by the school to terminate its Black Studies degree program.
Posted inEducation

Kennesaw State Students Protest Termination of Black Studies Program

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025
Roxanne Donovan, a licensed psychologist and professor at Kennesaw State University's Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences, has been named the University Distinguished Professor, the institution's highest faculty honor.
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Psychology Professor Receives Kennesaw State’s Highest Faculty Honor

by B.T. ClarkApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025
Discarded plastics are among the leading contributors to pollution worldwide, but Kennesaw State University researcher Bharat Baruah believes transparent wood could serve as a viable alternative.
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Could Transparent Wood Replace Plastic? A Kennesaw State Researcher Thinks So

by School ReportsApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025
Some Kennesaw State University students say they will lose access to things like free menstrual products, foods from their home country or a sense of belonging at their university if the school follows through with plans to shut down student resource centers, apparently as part of an anti-diversity, equity and inclusion push.
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Kennesaw State Students Protest DEI Changes

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025
A routine traffic stop led to the discovery of dozens of stolen packages in a delivery driver's car. Kennesaw police have charged 32-year-old Lashawn Crumble after finding nearly 50 packages that never made it to their rightful owners.
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Delivery Driver Arrested with 50 Stolen Packages in Kennesaw

by B.T. ClarkApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025
A 56-year-old Acworth man suffered serious injuries Monday morning when his car veered off Hickory Grove Road and struck a light pole in Kennesaw.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Driver Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Light Pole in Kennesaw

by B.T. ClarkMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025
Her son, Daniel Sarris, was charged with aggravated assault and murder hours later following a preliminary investigation by Cobb County’s Major Crimes Unit. Authorities have not shared her cause of death or a possible motive.
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Kennesaw Man Charged in Murder of His Mother

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025
Premises liability cases occur when someone is injured on another person’s property due to unsafe conditions or negligence. In Kennesaw, Georgia, local laws play a critical role in how these cases are handled. Understanding the local regulations can make a significant difference for property owners and injured parties alike. 
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How Kennesaw’s Local Laws Influence Premises Liability Cases

by Special to The Georgia SunDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024
Star-shaped bokeh lights creating a warm and festive nighttime atmosphere.
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Safety Measures Added at Lights of Joy in Cobb After Teen’s Death

by B.T. ClarkDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024
Cobb County is stepping into the holiday season with a series of festive Christmas events for families and friends to enjoy. From tree lightings to visits with Santa, these gatherings promise something special for everyone.
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Your Guide to Cobb County’s Christmas Events

by B.T. ClarkNovember 30, 2024November 30, 2024
Group of friends playing cards and drinking beer in a cozy living room setting.
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4 Cobb County Businesses Busted For Selling Alcohol to Underage Customers

by B.T. ClarkNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024
• The injured pedestrian was taken to Kennestone Hospital and remains in critical condition.
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Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Cobb County Crash

by Thom ChandlerOctober 28, 2024October 28, 2024
After seven years of being a culinary and social cornerstone in downtown Kennesaw, The Nest, known for its Southern barbecue and vibrant beer garden, is closing its doors today.
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The Nest in Kennesaw Is Closing Today

by Hannah Grace HaggardDecember 2, 2023December 2, 2023
Polling Place Vote Here Sign On White Board Near House
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Who Is on the Ballot for Tuesday’s Election in Cobb County?

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2023November 6, 2023
The Gist: A white motorcycle, with no license plate, evaded a traffic stop on I-75, leading a Bibb County deputy on a high-speed chase before crashing off Bass Road.
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High Speed Motorcycle Chase in Bibb County Leads to Capture of Man with 3 Warrants

by Thom ChandlerOctober 3, 2023October 10, 2023

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