Attention community members! The @smyrnafire.ga is actively overseeing the cleanup efforts following a train derailment approximately 1 mile east of Campbell Rd. Their dedicated personnel, in collaboration with CSX representatives, have conducted a thorough assessment of the situation and confirmed that there are NO HAZARDS present for the public or the environment. Safety remains their top priority, and they will continue to work closely with CSX officials to ensure the well-being of the community. Stay informed and updated as more information becomes available regarding this incident. For ongoing updates, be sure to follow their official channels. Your safety is important to them!
Community Engagement
Today marks a special occasion as Coweta County Prison honors its dedicated correctional officers during National Correctional Officer Week, celebrated from May 4 to May 10. This appreciation event acknowledges the relentless courage and commitment of all staff who work tirelessly to maintain safety and security within our facilities. Their unwavering dedication ensures that order is upheld every shift, and today, we take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for their service. It’s a time to recognize the hard work and resilience of those who serve our community day in and day out. Join in the recognition and support of these remarkable individuals. While there are no registration requirements, every gesture of appreciation counts. Let’s celebrate and honor their commitment together!
Exciting news for the Cobb County community! They are thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Milford Recreation Center on Saturday, May 17. This event will kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m., followed by an afternoon filled with family fun from 12 noon to 4 p.m. Visitors can look forward to touring the brand-new facility, enjoying a variety of games, live music, and engaging class demonstrations. Plus, there will be FREE food available while supplies last – a perfect way to celebrate this fantastic addition to the community. Mark your calendars and gather your family for a day of celebration at 675 Smyrna Powder Springs Road SW in Marietta, right next to Birney Elementary. This is an event you won’t want to miss! Join in the festivities and experience all that the Milford Recreation Center has to offer!
The community is abuzz with excitement as Council member Antonio Lewis, alongside Mayor Andre Dickens, city departments, and invited community members, proudly celebrated the ribbon-cutting of the re-opened Public Access Television Channel 24. This significant event marks a new chapter for the channel, which aims to be a vibrant platform for creativity, information, and community dialogue. With its doors open once again, Channel 24 stands ready to broadcast a diverse range of content that reflects the voices and visions of the community. Stay tuned for programs that promise to inspire, educate, and entertain, as this public access channel re-establishes its role as a vital resource for residents. Explore how you can participate, contribute, or tune into upcoming programming by staying connected with community updates. #PublicAccessTV24 #CommunityMedia #LocalVoices #ChannelReopening #InspiringContent
Dive into a day of bonding and outdoor fun with Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. at the Reel Time with Dad & Me event. Set against the scenic backdrop of Bear Creek Nature Center, this family fishing day is perfect for anglers of all ages seeking relaxation and quality time with loved ones. Commissioner Arrington invites families to enjoy an afternoon filled with fishing and fellowship, celebrating the vital role of fathers in children's lives. This special event offers a unique chance to explore one of Fulton County's natural treasures while creating lasting memories. Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and bring your bait to make the most of the day. Fishing poles and light refreshments will be provided. Secure your spot by RSVPing today at https://tinyurl.com/CMARTWDM. #FishingFun #FamilyBonding #ReelTime #FathersDayEvent #BearCreekNatureCenter #OutdoorAdventures
Join an exciting and dynamic networking event organized by the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce, where industry leaders and creatives will convene to explore "India’s Growth Trajectory" with a special focus on the emerging opportunities within the Film Industry. This inspiring event is bolstered by the proud partnership with @fultonfilmsga, which also supports the Atlanta Indian Film Festival. Next week promises an inclusive gathering for filmmakers, film agencies, gamers, and game developers from various regions. Together, these creative minds will exchange innovative ideas on how the entertainment industry can play a pivotal role in supporting India's vibrant growth and cultural influence. For more details and to register, connect with the Georgia Indo American Chamber of Commerce or follow updates on official channels. Be part of a conversation that could shape the future of entertainment. #GeorgiaIndoAmericanChamber #FilmIndustry #IndiaGrowth #NetworkingEvent #AtlantaIndianFilmFestival #FultonFilms #InnovationInFilm #CulturalExchange #SelectFulton #AIFFUSA
Cobb County District Attorney-elect Flynn Broady took the oath of office Friday, sending a message of restorative […]
Democrat Flynn Broady defeated incumbent Republican District Attorney Joyette Holmes in the November 3 2020 general election. This is […]