Powder Springs News

What began early Friday morning as a deadly home invasion in Austell ended in a hail of gunfire in South Cobb County Friday evening.

A Powder Springs police officer helped deliver a baby early Friday morning inside a van parked at a local Waffle House.

State police first listed John M. King, 35, as being on the run after serving a six-year sentence for rape.

A Powder Springs systems analyst is bundled with joy. Charles Jones, 47, won $1 million in the Weekly WinFall drawing held June 30.

Georgian Bank founder and CEO Gordon Teel has been replaced as the bank's top officer.

The Powder Springs, Ga., native started 25 of 36 career games for the Golden Eagles, including 21 starts at middle linebacker and four at strong-side linebacker.

Running back Rajaan Bennett, from McEachern high in Powder Springs, Ga., was one of the top performers at the National Underclassmen SE Ultimate100 in Atlanta last week.

A former Powder Springs Christian school teacher has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for child molestation and statutory rape after pleading guilty to having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old boy.

NC State will be evaluating quarterbacks throughout their camps this month before making a decision on who to offer at the position.

Investigators are trying to track down information about a fight at a Paulding County party that left an 18-year-old shot and in the intensive care unit at Grady Memorial Hospital.

June 8, 2009 - 10:27 p.m. EST Oconee County Sheriffa s deputies took down an alleged drug trafficker Friday on the well-known drug corridor of Interstate 85.

An 18-year-old Powder Springs man was listed in stable condition Monday at Grady Memorial Hospital after he was shot at a weekend graduation party.

The Paulding County man accused of molesting his daughter and stealing her away to Phoenix will make his first appearance in court Tuesday.

LIBERALS LOVE TO LOSE. When liberals lose, it enables them to feel more superior than they naturally feel.

Paulding County Sheriff Investigators fear an 8-year old sexually abused girl may be abused again.

The specter of Jennifer Ewing's murder still haunts visitors to the Silver Comet Trail three years later, serving as a constant reminder that the path's woodsy beauty and serenity is not without its dangers.

Ah, if only the movies and life were somewhat similar. In the case of Christopher and Amanda Thornton, though, it seems if that might true.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- Police shut down a mile-long stretch of a busy Cobb County road Tuesday morning after stopping what they called a "rolling meth lab." Officers pulled over a truck on Brownsville Road near McEachern Way in Powder Springs about 4 a.m. and said they found a meth lab in the back of the truck.

Cobb County police Tuesday busted a suspected "rolling" methamphetamine lab during an early morning traffic stop near Powder Springs.

Time is running out for Gov. Sonny Perdue to make his final marks on the 2009 legislative session.