Marietta News

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Veterans Day has passed but at least two separate groups worked recently to ensure that the sacrifices of soldiers, both the living and the dead, are remembered.

A Marietta anesthesia nurse was still being held on a $50,000 bond Saturday afternoon on eavesdropping charges.

Johnson Ferry Baptist Church will be the local collection site for Operation Christmas Child.

The Georgia Alpaca Association presents this FREE, family friendly event, The Royal Alpaca Challenge, on November 21 & 22 at the Georgia International Horse Park, site of the Olympic equestrian events.

A contracted certified registered nurse anesthetist has been arrested for the unlawful surveillance and eavesdropping of patients at a dental office in Cobb County, said police.

An elderly Hall County man who went missing Wednesday was located at a Cobb County drug store this morning and has been reunited with his family following a brief hospitalization, authorities said.

An Enchanted Evening of Jazz at the historic Strand Theatre on the Square in Marietta featuring national and internationally known jazz artists FREDDY COLE and DWIGHT ANDREWS performing in the nostalgic atmosphere of the recently renovated Strand Theatre.

Board members of the Aviation Museum and Discovery Center have disputed some perceived problems with a possible merger of their museum with the Marietta Museum of History.

Will have local actor and producer Jeff Rose, currently appearing in the Lifetime Network show "Army Wives," talking about the movie - " My Christmas Soldier.

Woodstock police have identified the suspect accused of robbing a local eatery. The suspect, Antoine Bernard Williams, 24, of Dallas, is accused of committing armed robbery at the Subway restaurant on Main Street in Woodstock Nov.

Marietta Motorsports is proud to announce we're again an official drop site for the Atlanta Toys for Tots .

For 34-year-old Manuela Shepherd, living in East Germany before the fall of the Berlin Wall came with discomforts one learned to live with - like a 13-year wait to get a new car.

It is not every day that the mayor, a city councilman, the city manager and 137 others dress in Civil War era clothing and dance the Virginia Reel in Glover Park.

Warner Home Video staged the World's Largest Virginia Reel on Friday to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Gone With the Wind .

Powder Springs resident Kecia Whitfield, 44, was recently convicted of furnishing alcohol to minors, one of whom died in a DUI accident.

Marietta Mayor Bill Dunaway, who decided not to run for re-election, will be roasted at 7 p.m. Nov.

Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh brought blazing star power and sex appeal to Atlanta in 1939 to glam up the premiere of "Gone With the Wind." Spotlights swept the night sky and an estimated 300,000 people lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the actors riding in limos to the Loew's Grand Theater.

As the world changes, so does our image of the veteran as an old timer, said Maj.

For many Mariettans, the party to attend Tuesday night was hosted by the Poston family at their Traton Homes office for Marietta's new mayor, Steve "Thunder" Tumlin.