Kennesaw Local Pulse

• Incident details: A 3,700-gallon wastewater overflow from structural failure hit Laurel Creek at 30 Pineridge Road SE in Smyrna on Oct. 2.
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Georgia's 30% cut in payments for Applied Behavior Analysis therapy is called "devastating" by advocates, as it risks erasing hard-won equal access...

• Rick Jackson proposes phasing out the state income tax and freezing/capping local residential property taxes, which could reshape Kennesaw...

• Scattered heavy rain today brings localized flash flooding risk across metro Atlanta including Kennesaw.
• Cooler Sunday with highs in the 70s; wet...

Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue highlights several dogs seeking homes in Kennesaw.

• Marsha: A sweet 4–5 month old Beagle/Retriever mix puppy, about 14...

Acworth held a groundbreaking for a new trail segment near Due West and Ragsdale roads as part of its 2022 SPLOST partnership with Cobb County.

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• Jacksonville State coach highlighted Kennesaw State's consistent offensive line, skill players and multiple defensive scheme ahead of their...

Registration closes Sunday at midnight for the Nov. 3 general election.

• Early voting runs Oct. 13-30 at any Cobb County site.
• Absentee ballot requests due by Oct. 23.
• Find locations and details on the Secretary of State website.

Cobb County Station 21 firefighters used pet CPR training completed one shift earlier to clear airways, administer meds, and stabilize 15 puppies...

Kennesaw families can meet public-safety responders and explore police cars, fire engines, SWAT trucks, and construction vehicles at this...

Kennesaw State's Bailey School of Music gains a recital hall, rehearsal spaces, classrooms, and faculty areas through the gut renovation of Building...

Cobb County Commission Chair Lisa Cupid announced she will not support a police-proposed code amendment requiring written owner permission for camping...

Cobb voters decide Nov. 3 on renewing the 1% SPLOST for six years starting 2028, projected to raise $1.15 billion without raising the total sales tax...

Town Center turns pink for a free women's wellness day, with Cobb Collaborative linking residents to nonprofits, local government, businesses, and community groups sharing resources for Cobb County needs.

A former Cobb elementary teacher and coach was sentenced to 29 years in prison after conviction on a sex crime involving a minor, with requirements to...

Democrats in Georgia's most conservative congressional district continue engaging through repeated candidacies and Cobb County town halls, viewing...

Cobb County firefighters from Station 21 assisted with an emergency C-section at VEG ER for Pets, delivering 15 puppies after applying animal CPR skills learned just one shift earlier.

AWS will stop using nondisclosure agreements with local governments on data center projects and will hold public open houses while annually disclosing...

• Jail oversight gains Guardian RFID to track inmate meals, rounds and wellbeing with photos and analytics.
• Crime probes will use Crime Builder and...

Rick Ross's Florida battery arrest has no link to Georgia. A Kennesaw man was separately arrested for allegedly vandalizing Flock cameras.

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