Category: Cobb County

Loud Security Systems – 2014 Small Business of the Year.

LOUD Security Systems was named the 2014 Small Business of the Year by the Cobb Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber’s June First Monday Breakfast, presented by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Established in 1995 by John Loud, LOUD Security Systems has…

MCS Celebrates Teachers & Employees

Marietta City Schools (MCS) honored teachers and school system employees during its annual awards celebration. Katy Eason, a fifth-grade teacher at Sawyer Road Elementary was named the 2015 System Teacher of the Year. Dr. Emily Lembeck, MCS Superintendent made the…

Take Charge of Your Life

Finding out that you have kidney failure and will need treatment to stay alive is devastating.  You probably feel angry and overwhelmed learning you will be hooked up to a machine three times a week at a facility that take…

Hats OFF To Kennesaw for THE KENNESAW GRAND PRIX SERIES

Special for the Bright Side Newspapers: by Dr. Cris Eaton Welsh. Who would have even projected the impact that the Kennesaw Grand Prix series has had on our economy and our community. 20 races grossing nearly $500,000.  Over $220,000 raised…

KSU Game Times for Super Regional Action

Owls Set to Play Cardinals Fri.-Sun. With a 4-2 win over Alabama on Monday afternoon, the Kennesaw State baseball team punched its ticket to the NCAA Super Regional, the Owls winning their first ever Division I Regional in Tallahassee. Less…

First Friday Art Walk – June 6 – Marietta

Marietta, Ga (June 4, 2014) – First Friday Art Walk on the historic Marietta Square will be held on June 6, from 5-9 p.m., and will be the kick-off event for a month-long commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the…

KSU Owls Earn Trip to Regional Title Game

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Kennesaw State baseball team earned a trip to the NCAA Regional Championship game with a 13-5 victory over Georgia Southern in 11 innings late on Saturday night. The Owls have now won nine straight and 25-of-26…

Services for Greg Wilbur, Wilbur’s Garage and Tow

Greg M. Wilbur, 50, of Dallas, died Wednesday, May 28. Funeral is Sunday, at 2pm at the Chapel of Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home in Kennesaw. Burial will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park in Marietta. Greg was preceded in…

KMHS Drama Department Rocks Blast from the Past

Kennesaw Mountain High School’s award winning Theatre Department is presenting a fast paced, toe-tapping, time traveling, blast to the past musical revue May 1, 2, and 3 at 7:30 pm in the school’s Susan Gunderman Theater. The production is called…

Big Shanty Festival – April 12 & 13

KENNESAW/BIGSHANTY FESTIVAL Come enjoy the 38th annual Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival April 12 and 13.  The downtown Kennesaw area will be transformed into a giant family-friendly festival. There will be a variety of activities to entertain all ages. While…

New Development Coming to downtown Kennesaw

Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together. The downtown assemblage is the property on Main Street directly across from the Pedestrian Underpass. It is no longer just an assemblage, it is now a reality. This development has…

March Radness Skate Contest at Kennesaw Skate Park

The City of Kennesaw and Ambush Board Company are hosting a skate contest at Kennesaw Skate Park on Saturday, March 15. Check in at 10:00 am.  Contest starts at 11:00 a.m. Two Divisions: Street Contest and Pool Jam $15 Entry…