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Abner the Goose Saved After Dog Attack
One goose now a second chance after a dog attack ruffled his feathers. A citizen took the goose to Cobb County Animal Control after it was attacked by a dog in Powder Springs.
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With $300K in Unpaid Bills, Powder Springs Eyes Collection Agency
Powder Springs officials are considering contracting with a collection agency to help cut down on the $300,000 owed to the city in water and sewer bills, and prevent such a backlog from growing again.
Delightful Dee: Catering service offers a taste of the Caribbean
It's dee-lightful! It's dee-licious! Delightful Dee Personal Chef and Catering Service provides catering for events and in-home meal preparation.
Recap: Who Qualified for Paulding's Elected Offices?
In the wake of last week's qualifying period, it became clear that Paulding voters will be able to determine the county's leaders for 2013 and beyond well before the general election.
Morgan 'Not Doing Good Job,' Post 3 Contender Says
About a year ago, after watching incumbent David Morgan in his first term as the Cobb Board of Education's Post 3 representative, Bobby Allen said he decided to run for the seat.
Results of $1.9M transit study offer little clarity
The $1.9 million transit study that's been going on for almost two years still hasn't determined what the county will build or where they would built it.
Powder Springs Twins in Jennifer Lopez Movie
A movie currently in theaters features 2-year-old Ethiopian twins who, as motherless, malnourished babies, were adopted by a Powder Springs couple about a year and a half ago.
Volunteers Beautify Powder Springs
By Greg Ramsey Powder Springs Public Works Director The city of Powder Springs and its Public Works Department would like to extend our sincerest appreciation to the Home Depot Foundation and the Team Depot members from the local Powder Springs Home Depot , located at 1062 Richard D. Sailors Parkway.A The city owes a debt of gratitude to the ... (more)
Powder Springs Farmers' Market Soon to Open
By Kim Peterson Powder Springs Community Development The Powder Springs Farmers' Market will open for the 2012 season on Thursday, June 7. Opening day will be exciting.
Record number attend Powder Springs Memorial Day ceremony
A record audience of around 100 people came out in Powder Springs on Monday to pay their respects to those who paid the ultimate price.
Qualifying ends with some surprises
By Jon Gillooly jgillooly@mdjonline.com MARIETTA - The last day of qualifying Friday saw Joan Davis of Powder Springs, who was disbarred by the Georgia Supreme Court earlier this year, surprise Republicans by filing with the GOP to run as clerk of the Superior Court.
Heat injures four at McEachern graduation
So far, four people who attended McEachern High's graduation ceremony this morning have been taken to Cobb Hospital for heat-related problems.
Spectators succumb to heat at graduation ceremony
Cobb County school system officials say at least four others were treated at the scene of the graduation, in a football stadium at John McEachern High School in Powder Springs.
Another Business Moving into Downtown Powder Springs
Lysandra Taylor had driven through downtown Powder Springs several times, keeping an eye out for a brick-and-mortar spot for her home-based online business.
Rhett Says South Cobb Needs Unity
Ask yourself; are you better off than you were two years ago or four years ago? Over the past 30 years I Dr.
Man Robbed While Napping in Parking Lot
A man was allegedly robbed at gunpoint while sitting in his car in a Kroger parking lot in unincorporated Norcross.
Incumbent-Heavy Qualifying After Day One
Below are the candidates who are in the running for area offices after the first day of qualifying, which started Wednesday and will run through Friday at noon.
Teacher: She's the - epitome of a true student leader'
McEachern High School senior Christa Spears is the director of the school's gospel choir and president of student council and is a member of the Beta Club and National Honor Society.
All GOP So Far in State, Congressional Races
Paulding's representation in state government and U.S. Congress in 2013 could be decided as early as August depending on the last day and a half of qualifying for the July 31 primary.
Russell Gets New Principal, Belmont Hills Says Goodbye to AP
At a recent meeting the Cobb County School Board approved several administrative appointments A including two that impact Smyrna elementary schools.