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Class Fei-vorite: Chemistry, research in Walton seniors future One east Cobb senior is leaning toward pursuing an occupation in education after being inspired by many of his own Walton High teachers and peers. Im pretty bent on becoming a professor in chemistry, said 18-year-old George Fei. I get to do research, whic
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WellStar, physician win ruling in lawsuit The Georgia Supreme Court has ruled in favor of WellStar and one of its local doctors and against a Newnan man who lost his wife to ovarian cancer in 2010. At issue was a dispute over whether the plaintiff was entitled to the transcript of an interview be
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Mayor denies conflict of interest in employer debate A debate over ambulance service in Kennesaw has positioned the mayor, an employee of the citys ambulance service provider, at odds with council members who want the city to be able to pick its own provider.
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Speaker urges local businesses to hire veterans Wearing yellow ribbons and attending honorary luncheons are nice, but if you really want to help service members transition back to civilian life, help them get jobs.
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Community creates mosaic for Keheley Keheley Elementary School has seen thousands of students walk through its doors over the last 27 years, but next fall, a new class of children will come in to a more welcoming place of learning now that the entrance has received a colorful mosaic makeover
Marietta Daily Journal | May 20, 2013 05:07 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Week highlights the various jobs of Public Works In one week, City Engineer Jim Wilgus closed three deals to purchase properties on behalf of the city, spoke at neighborhood meetings about the ever-growing need for speed humps, wrangled with residents about accessing property for drainage improvements,
Marietta Daily Journal | May 20, 2013 05:04 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Harrison senior looks to use own experience to help others One Harrison High School graduate plans to study a topic in college she hopes will help others the way it helped her: psychology. Eighteen-year-old Kiara Roberto has been at the Kennesaw-area school for the last two years. She transferred there from McEac
Marietta Daily Journal | May 20, 2013 05:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Official: Lightning sparks three house fires With rain and stormy weather blanketing the metro area Sunday, numerous reports of downed trees and power lines came in throughout Cobb County, as well as reports of three house fires in the southwest Cobb area that apparently resulted from lightning stri
Marietta Daily Journal | May 20, 2013 04:59 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Girls on mission to provide safe drinking water Kennesaw Mountain Magnet Program sophomores Julie Evans, Christina Lee and Katie Thornburgh are going to Peru later this monthto install water purification systems and check on the ones that they installed last year.
Marietta Daily Journal | May 19, 2013 05:27 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Community aims to jumpstart rec center renovation Surrounded by small, older homes, tucked on a little hill off a narrow street that connects historic neighborhoods, the Lawrence Street Recreation Center has sat patiently waiting for some attention from the 2009 parks bond. Jeriene Grimes, vice president
Marietta Daily Journal | May 19, 2013 05:19 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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