Monthly Archives: August 2006

Marietta community celebrates being among best in country

Hundreds turned out for a party on the historic downtown Square to celebrate Marietta being named of the 10 best cities in America. U.S. Congressman Phil Gingrey congratulated the community, and Governor Perdue sent a proclamation recognizing Marietta’s achievement as a 2006 All-America City. The award is the oldest and most respected community recognition program [...]

Zoning change request on Powder Springs Street is denied for Covenant Christian Ministries

Marietta City Council denied August 9, 2006 a request by Covenant Christian Ministries to rezone property at 838 Powder Springs Street from single family residential classification to community retail commercial zoning. Covenant Christian Ministries planned to build a church, school and dormitory on the site.

Council recommends new route for Powder Springs Road Connector

Marietta City Council approved route C as the local preferred alternative for the Powder Springs Road Connector at its meeting August 9, 2006. The Powder Springs Road Connector is a transportation improvement project that would link Powder Springs Road with South Cobb Drive to reroute traffic before it reaches the city center. Alternative C begins [...]

Police Recruits Fired

Thanks to the AJC for content of this article: An entire class of Cobb County police recruits was fired Monday after they cheated on a test, authorities said. A police academy instructor caught two recruits comparing answers during a written exam last week. After the academy alerted Mickey Lloyd, Cobb’s public safety director, on Friday, [...]

Keep Up with Crime in Cobb Online

Check out what some Cobb residents are doing to keep everyone informed about what’s going on in our area. Thanks to the MDJ for contributing content of the following article. COBB COUNTY – Site administrator Gordon Edwards started www.scancobb.com in December 2004. It lets visitors listen to scanners that report radio transmissions of Cobb County [...]

Marietta celebrates being named one of 10 best cities in America

Congrats to our city! Way to go everyone! WHO: Governor Perdue’s Chief of Staff John Watson National Civic League judge, board member Mayor Sharon Metz, Carrollton, Missouri Marietta Mayor and City Council Marietta City Manager Bill Bruton Community members who participated in competition on Marietta’s behalf Marietta Master Chorale Live band The Mustangs Marietta community [...]

New site design goes live on WhitlockAvenue.com!

Hi everyone, it’s been one hot summer so far here in Marietta. What has everyone been up to these days to keep cool? Wow. it’s been so dang hot here in the city. We have been hard at work the past few weeks on our new site design. We think it’s a much cleaner look [...]

Preservation rule to be topic of town hall meeting

According to this latest MDJ article, the city is taking on Historic homes in a major way! Any thoughts? MARIETTA – Owners of historic homes in downtown Marietta want more protection for their properties, but not too much. Ward 4 City Councilman Van Pearlberg will hold a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Aug. 8 [...]

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