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Friends of Smyrna Library to Host Acclaimed Novelist Pamela Terry for an Evening of Conversation and Community

June 12, 2025 Community News

The Friends of Smyrna Library will host beloved Smyrna novelist Pamela Terry for an evening of conversation and community.

Georgia lawmaker passes on the opportunity to defend comparing ICE agents to ‘pre–Nazi Germany’

June 12, 2025 Community News

A Georgia state lawmaker derided U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Riverdale “the same chilling tactics used in pre–Nazi Germany” but has declined to clarify or defend his assertion.

Georgia will soon have a new area code

June 10, 2025 Community News

Residents in Georgia’s 912 area code region will soon see a second area code.

Feds: Illegal aliens charged in Cobb County methamphetamine lab bust

June 7, 2025 Community News

Federal authorities have arrested two illegal aliens from Mexico following their arrests on charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

Smyrna contracts with company to oversee neverending Windy Hill Boulevard Project

June 6, 2025 Community News

City officials here have authorized $336,840 for Marietta-based Croy Engineering to manage the day-to-day construction and inspection for the never-ending Windy Hill Boulevard Project.

Smyrna signs off on $113 million fiscal 2026 budget

June 6, 2025 Community News

The Smyrna City Council signed off on a $113 million fiscal 2026 budget this week without any discussion.

A CSX Transportation train passes through Kennesaw, Georgia.

Kennesaw could consider easing pot punishment

June 3, 2025 Community News

First, the city mandated guns. Now, it might ease pot regulations.

Smyrna City Council to consider $113 million fiscal 2026 budget on June 2

May 29, 2025 Community News

The Smyrna City Council is expected to adopt a proposed $113 million budget for fiscal year 2026 during a special meeting on June 2.

Smyrna City Council appoints Mike Jones as interim city administrator

May 29, 2025 Community News

The Smyrna City Council unanimously approved the appointment of Mike Jones as interim city administrator during its May 19 meeting.

Georgia transportation officials award $51.1 million in contracts in March

May 13, 2025 Community News

The Georgia Department of Transportation awarded 11 contracts in March, valued at more than $51.1 million.