Thursday, January 24, 2013
He represents Acworth and Kennesaw.
- GOVERNMENT
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Thursday, January 24
State Rep. Ed Setzler (R-Acworth) was recently named chair of the House Science and Technology Committee. The committee "is responsible for legislation that promotes the appropriate and safe development and use of science and technological advances in the state," according to the committee's website. The assignment worries some in the biotech industry, according to a story in Wednesday's Atlanta Journal-Constitution. They fear that Setzler, who has led efforts to ban research on embryonic stem cells and sponsored a bill that makes it illegal to implant people with microchips against their will, could impede advances in the industry, according to the AJC.
Sunday, December 9, 2012
The biker has not been identified.
An officer who pursued a fleeing motorcylcist in Acworth ran over the biker, according to WSB-TV and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The unidentified biker, who ran a stop sign and drove erratically when the chase began Friday night at Mars Hill and Hill roads in Acworth, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Acworth Police Department and the Cobb County Police Department have not released any information about the chase.
Sunday, February 26, 2012
St. Francis ends the Eagles' season in the first round of the GHSA playoffs, while Mount Paran reaches Round 2.
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Sunday, February 26, 2012
Take your pick of which tweet summed up North Cobb Christian's stunning 65-63 home loss to St. Francis in the first round of the Georgia High School Association's Class A boys basketball playoffs Saturday night: Perhaps North Cobb Christian, ranked No. 1 in Georgia in Class A, was looking ahead to an expected second-round game against second-ranked Whitefield, the team that knocked the Eagles out of the playoffs last year. Perhaps the Eagles had a letdown after completing an undefeated regular season with a Region 6-A championship win over crosstown rival Mount Paran Christian. Perhaps the regular-season schedule wasn’t rough enough to prepare the Eagles for tournament pressure. Perhaps St. Francis played its best game of the season. Or …
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011
We'll have quick updates from all five Cobb municipal elections in one convenient place.
- ELECTIONS
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Stick with our CoverItLive blog tonight to get the latest from the municipal elections in Acworth, Kennesaw, Powder Springs, Smyrna and Austell in one place, then click on the links below to get in-depth coverage from each city:
Anne
12:36 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013
Agreed! I'm not a big fan of Setzler's but his is ridiculous! You are anti science if you don't agree with micro-chipping humans against their will? What is this? Nazi Germany? more ›