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Austell, Georgia is located in Cobb County. Zip codes in Austell, GA include 30168, and 30106. The median home price in Austell is $82,000 which is roughly $49/per square foot. More Austell information.

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Cobb Zoning: Family gets exception for backyard chickens

On Tuesday, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners granted the first exception for backyard chickens to be raised on a small residential lot by an Austell family.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Patch.com

Two Austell Businesses Robbed

Two Austell businesses were robbed this weekend, and the Cobb County Police Department needs the public's help locating the suspects.

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Patch.com

Police: Pregnant Woman Assaulted

A woman who is five months pregnant was choked, shoved against a bathroom shower and struck multiple times in the face, Cobb police said.

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Patch.com

Austell Group to Honor Local Resident

The Austell Business Association will honor one of its own. Treasurer Lea Ellen Rich, the vice president/manager of Bank of America's Austell branch, will receive the 2013 M.L. Lamar Lifetime Achievement Award during an award ceremony at noon Tuesday at the Collar Community Center, 2625 Joe Jerkins Blvd., Austell.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Patch.com

Austell Coalition Provides 'HOPE'

Christian Aid Mission Partnership , an Austell coalition of of churches, businesses, civic groups and other community members, is accepting applications for its free education program for women.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Patch.com

Walmart Employee Wanted for Theft; Jaywalking Mom Will Appear in State Court

Walmart Employee Wanted in Theft - South Cobb Patch A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Marietta man who allegedly stole more than $3,700 from the Austell Walmart Supercenter where he worked.

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More details emerge in fatal cartrain crash near Toccoa

The 2008 Mazda car struck by an Amtrak passenger train in Stephens County on May 4, killing the car's three occupants, failed to stop for a stop sign before crossing into the train's path.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Patch.com

Walmart Employee Wanted in Theft

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Marietta man who allegedly stole more than $3,700 from the Austell Walmart Supercenter where he worked.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

Patch.com

Network Wednesday in South Cobb

Network with the South Cobb Business Association this Wednesday. The group's Wednesday Open Networking meeting will be held from 8 to 9:30 a.m. June 12 at the Holiday Inn Express , 3741 Tramore Pointe Pkwy.

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Patch.com

Austell Town Hall on Flex Bus

South Cobb residents are invited to attend a public meeting in Austell tonight to learn more about a new bus service called Flex Route.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

MDJonline.com

Continued Cobb growth brings new challenges

Sluggish economy? Not a problem. Local real estate in a deep slump and car sales stagnant? No big deal.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

MDJonline.com

Four indicted in federal Methamphetamine bust in Austell

Four men, including one from Mableton, have been indicted on federal drug and money laundering charges for their roles in the alleged delivery of liquid methamphetamine to a residence in Austell.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

MDJonline.com

Teen sought in rape case at school

A former Lindley Middle School student is wanted by police after being accused of raping a fellow student in the boys' bathroom at the school on May 1. Travion Malick Hubbard of Austell is accused of forcing a 14-year-old girl into the bathroom at Lindley Middle School on May 1 around 12:30 p.m. and sodomizing her.

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Patch.com

Austell Is KSU Coach's Next Stop

Kennesaw State University's first head football coach is continuing to make the rounds across Cobb County.

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MDJonline.com

4 arrested in meth trafficking

Four men remain in the Cobb County Jail on charges in connection with trafficking methamphetamine and on immigration holds.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

MDJonline.com

Life-saving decisions: Puckett EMS saluted for responses to critical situations

Puckett EMS paramedics once wheeled a man down the street on a stretcher and into a nearby hospital after their ambulance broke down, and it's efforts like this that earned the Austell company the 2013 Cobb Chamber Small Business of the Year award.

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Patch.com

Flex Bus Coming to South Cobb

Starting this fall, Cobb Community Transit will provide a pilot bus service called Flex Route Service to riders in District 4. The proposed route, funded by federal and local grants, will provide stops between Austell and Cumberland Mall in the Smyrna-Vinings area.

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Patch.com

Church Street, Right-of-Way Construction Updates

Here are the latest updates on road work being done around Mableton, Austell and Cobb County during the week of June 3-7, according to the Cobb Department of Transportation .

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Patch.com

Austell Businesses to be Honored

Two South Cobb businesses, Fulfillment Strategies International Inc. and Puckett Emergency Medical Services Inc.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

Examiner.com

Two suspects hold employees at gunpoint, rob Captain D's in Cobb County

Two gunmen robbed a Captain D's after holding some employees against their will early Saturday morning in Cobb County .

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