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Georgia Natural Gas® Donates More than $1.1 Million to Georgia Schools Through The TrueBlue Schools Program
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:20:00 -0800
ATLANTA, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Natural Gas® (GNG), Georgia's leading natural gas provider, announced today it has donated more than $1.1 million to Georgia schools through its fundraising ...
Georgia guard convicted of child molestation
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:01:47 -0800
MARIETTA - A former Georgia National Guard soldier has been convicted on three counts of child molestation in Cobb County. Authorities say 41-year-old John Joseph Kinnaman was convicted Friday.
Cobb may forbid tobacco in parks
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 04:51:19 -0800
Cobb may forbid tobacco in parks
Cobb County may ban smoking in parks
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:39:16 -0800
Cobb County is considering a ban on smoking and tobacco use in all of its 77 parks and recreation areas.
Ga. Guardsman convicted of child molestation
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:26:50 -0800
A former Georgia National Guard soldier has been convicted on three counts of child molestation in Cobb County.
Gingrich expected to draw big crowd Saturday in Cobb
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:20:50 -0800
MARIETTA — Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is coming home to Georgia this weekend with a campaign rally in Cobb County. Gingrich, who represented much of Cobb and Marietta in the U....
Prosecutor: Glock lawyer used role to steal money
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:52:55 -0800
A Georgia prosecutor told jurors Wednesday that a former attorney for gun manufacturer Glock Inc. was essentially running the company's U.S. operations and used his position to steal millions from his employer.
Former Ga. Guardsman convicted of child molestation
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:05:34 -0800
A former master sergeant with the Georgia National Guard will be heading to prison after being convicted of child molestation. According to arrest records, John Joseph Kinnaman, 41, was taken into custody by the Troup County Sheriff's Office in November and charged with three counts of child molestation involving a relative in 2010 in Cobb County. Kinnaman faces similar charges in Troup and ...
37 Cobb County Schools recognized for achievement, 4 for greatest gain
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:43:32 -0800
ATLANTA – Forty-one schools in the Cobb County School District were recognized by the Governor’s Office for improvements and achievement. Gov. Nathan Deal said 370 Georgia public schools are being ...
Gingrich pins hopes on Georgia victory
Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:24:16 -0800
Marietta, GA -- At a rally in Cobb County, Newt Gingrich spent nearly five minutes introducing faces from his heyday in Georgia politics. It was a familiar theme during a weekend return to the state that started his career.