Thursday, January 3, 2013
The crash occurred Thursday afternoon in Smyrna.
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Thursday, January 3
Cobb County Police officials on Thursday announced they were investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a Buford resident. According to a CCPD news release, the crash occurred Thursday about 1:43 p.m. in Smyrna on the westbound Interstate 285 ramp to South Cobb Drive. The incident, according to authorities, saw a red and white 1998 Link Belt HTC8670 crane truck that was stopped in traffic struck in the rear by a black 2012 Chevrolet Cruze. After striking the truck, the Cruze rolled backwards down the ramp toward southbound traffic on I-285, coming to a stop after rolling down the embankment between the interstate and ramp. The crash led to the death of the Cruze’s driver, 42-year-old Sylvester Johnson of Buford, who was transported by …
Thursday, November 1, 2012
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: Update: Father Also Arrested In Molestation Case (Douglasville Patch) Two men, including the father, have been arrested and charged with molesting two children under 10 years of age. Woman Dies After Crash with Powder Springs Man (West Cobb Patch) Charges aren't expected against 26-year-old Nicholas Weinberg. LakePoint Groundbreaking Set for Thursday (Cartersville Patch) One of the largest construction projects in Georgia, developers say LakePoint Sporting Community & Town Center in Bartow County will create up to 26,000 jobs when complete. Over 3,000 Diapers Delivered to Operation HomeFront Georgia (Marietta Patch) Associated Credit Union Foundation collected…
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
The crash occurred Saturday in Smyrna. A passenger involved in the two-vehicle crash died Tuesday.
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Charges are being filed against the drivers in a two-vehicle crash that resulted in a juvenile’s death. According to a news release Wednesday from the Cobb County Police Department, the crash occurred Saturday on Hurt Road at its intersection with Concord Road in Smyrna. According to investigators, a maroon 1996 Chevrolet was southbound on Hurt Road while a silver 2007 Pontiac G5 was westbound on Concord Road. According to witnesses at the scene, the Pontiac ran a red light at the intersection and hit the driver’s side of the Chevrolet. The impact caused the Chevrolet to roll over, coming to rest on its right side; a juvenile passenger was ejected from the vehicle upon impact. The juvenile was transported to Atlanta Medical Center, then …
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: Pedestrian Struck, Killed on Highway 41 (Cartersville Patch) The Cartersville man wearing dark jeans and a black shirt walking near Martin Luther King Jr. Drive later died in surgery at Kennestone Hospital. Inmate Gets 4 More Years after Robbing Fellow Inmate (Douglasville Patch) Inmate Leonard Joe Caldwell took a plea earlier this week for a crime that he committed while in the Douglas County Jail. Ethics Complaint Filed Against School Board Member (Cartersville Patch) Pine Log resident and candidate for chief magistrate of Bartow County, Paul Nally, asks Superintendent John Harper to impose sanctions against Vice Chairman Angie Cornett. Downtown Service …
Thursday, September 13, 2012
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: I-75 Crash Victim Identified (Kennesaw Patch) He likely had a medical issue that caused him to drive off the interstate. UPDATE: Man Killed in Shooting at Austell Apartment Complex Identified (South Cobb Patch) Cobb police said the victims were found in the parking lot right before 10 p.m. Austell Police Help Capture Suspected 'Dreaded Bandit' and Armed Robbery Crew (South Cobb Patch) Austell Police help the FBI capture a suspected armed robbery crew that may have committed three armed robberies in the metro Atlanta area. Commissioners Get First Look at Transit Study (Northeast Cobb Patch) Alternatives for the Northwest Transit Corridor include light rail and …
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: Man Killed in Crash (Kennesaw Patch) The crash occurred on Interstate 75 on Monday afternoon. VIDEO: Former Mableton Elementary School Demolished (South Cobb Patch) The walls came tumbling down on Friday, and what remains standing will be demolished Monday. College Fair to Bring 100 Schools (Cartersville Patch) Georgia Education Articulation Committee’s Fall 2012 PROBE College Fair stops at the Clarence Brown Conference Center in Cartersville this week. College Fair to be Held at Mall (Douglasville Patch) Arbor Place Mall will host a free college fair with more than 100 Georgia and out-of-state colleges and universities for local high school students.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: 2 of 10 Holiday Traffic Fatalities in Bartow (Cartersville Patch) Eight fatal traffic crashes claimed 10 lives across Georgia during the 78-hour Labor Day holiday travel period. Cobb County Chairman Accounts for 44 New Jobs in FY 2013 Budget (Smyrna-Vinings Patch) Cobb County Chairman Tim Lee spoke Tuesday at the Vinings Business Association. Local Wins 5 Music Awards in Nashville (Cartersville Patch) Cindy Smith comes home to Cartersville a big winner from Georgia Country and Gospel Music Association's awards ceremony. Kennesaw State Athletics Signs With Adidas (Kennesaw Patch) Adidas will be the official apparel provider for the Owls.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: Marietta Man Charged in Wife’s Death (Marietta Patch) Police responded to a report of gunshots fired at a home in the 2000 block of Olive Springs Road Sunday evening. When officers arrived, they found Lydia King dead in the yard. Unidentified Woman Hit, Killed by Car (Marietta Patch) An unidentified pedestrian was hit and killed in a crash on Sandtown Road in Marietta early Saturday morning. Cobb Man Running As Write-in for Chairman (West Cobb Patch) A fixture at Board of Commissioners public comment sessions, Craig Harfoot will seek the county's top elected post in November's elections. Keep Douglasville Beautiful Awards WellStar (Douglasville Patch) Join …
Friday, August 31, 2012
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Friday, August 31, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: Driver Dies in Marietta Rollover Wreck (Marietta Patch) The Wrangler Jeep overturned at around 1:30 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of Ebenezer Road and Blackwell Road in Marietta. Atlanta Man Dies in Austell Forklift Accident (South Cobb Patch) Police say there are no signs of foul play. Federal Investigation Alarms Commuters Thursday (Smyrna-Vinings Patch) Cobb police partnered with an unidentified federal agency. Local Man Accused of $12K Furniture Theft (Cartersville Patch) Cartersville police say Tony Lamar Sweat, 50, used a stolen credit card to purchase the goods from a local furniture store. Crime Mapping Tool to Help Cops ID Patterns (Cartersville…
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Dallas-Hiram Patch has compiled a list of stories that may interest you: Acworth Woman Struck by Car The fatal accident occurred Monday night at the intersection of Georgia 92 and Wade Green Road. Church Remembers Victim of I-285 Fatality Accident Raul Maldonado-Lopez was killed in the accident just five days before his 29th birthday. Two Smyrna Businesses Busted for Illegal Gambling Investigators say illegal cash-based gambling occurred at Howard's Deli and Cigar Villa. Lee Re-Elected Cobb Commission Chairman The incumbent won by less than 1,200 votes; Woody Thompson lost his South Cobb Commission seat. Growler Vote Tabled The Kennesaw City Council will take the issue up again at its Sept. 4 meeting.
