Powder Springs News

County development officials are trying to find 50 acres for a company that wants to locate here from the Northeast and create potentially 350 manufacturing jobs.

From an ADDA Press Release: The board of the Athens Downtown Development Authority announced today at a called session that Pamela Thompson will be its next executive director.

Powder Springs residents will have most of the summer to decide whether they'll run for three city offices this year.

Bellamy Funeral Homes Karen Faulkner Ferguson : The 35-year-old Lithia Springs resident passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013.

A Powder Springs man allegedly became violent with a uniformed police officer who was trying to stop an assault, then attempted to remove his gun from his holster.

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners is pleased to announce the appointment of two new employees in its Department of Transportation.

More than 100 people crowded the town's historic downtown to say good morning to Karyn Greer, Melissa Long and Elle Duncan.

More than 100 people crowded the town's historic downtown to say good morning to Karyn Greer, Melissa Long and Elle Duncan.

A tree sliced through the upper half of a home on Green Oak Ridge late Thursday evening as severe weather ripped through Cobb.

Here are the latest updates on road work being done around Marietta and Cobb County during the week of June 10-14, according to the Cobb Department of Transportation .

Bellamy Funeral Homes No new announcements Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory Ray Trent Johnston : Jan. 17, 1922 - June 9, 2013.

More than four years after Church of God officials removed him from the puplit of the Powder Springs megachurch that he founded , Jim Bolin on Sunday returned to Trinity Chapel as its senior pastor.

Fifteen minutes of fame? Try two hours of fame, Powder Springs. The 11Alive morning team will broadcast from Powder Springs on Friday as part of its "This Is Home" summer hometown tour.

Here are the latest updates on road work being done around West Cobb and Cobb County during the week of June 10-14, according to the Cobb Department of Transportation .

Bellamy Funeral Homes No new announcements Mayes Ward Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory Glenda Ann Culpepper : July 7, 1938 - June 6, 2013.

Sluggish economy? Not a problem. Local real estate in a deep slump and car sales stagnant? No big deal.

A 14-year-old boy was struck at the intersection of Shipp Road and Lost Lakes Drive on May 29. The teen was treated and released from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Police have arrested a Loganville man accused of threatening a man with a gun in what police are calling a road rage incident.

Make some cash by combining your spring cleaning with a successful yard sale with these tips from garage sale experts.

AT&T will hire workers for more than 1,000 positions throughout Georgia, including nearly 600 new jobs, Gov. Nathan Deal announced today.