Marietta News

So, this week I have only lost 3 out of the 5 pounds I wanted to lose. I decided to take my frustration out in the gym.

Marietta's Marty Ward showed everyone how to run a pair of Twin 50 lap Late Model Stock races back in March when the historic Greenville-Pickens Speedway swung open the gates for the season opener.

Donna Redding is due in court today on charges in the death of her live-in boyfriend in May.

A Marietta woman accused of killing her common-law husband told authorities her husband had used the Lord's name in vain too many times and that she shot him because 'Jesus told me to do it,' according to court ...

Police are investigating two suspicious fires in two days on Cool Valley Road in Marietta.

“It got after dark and he got up, walked out the door, and then walked back in and said, 'Y'all have got to see this.”

CLEVELAND -- It's 8:52 p.m. and a drizzling, cloudy day has descended into dusk and finally darkness. via GreenvilleOnline.com

“It's SEC football; it's close to home and I love the coaches and facilities.”

Appears every Monday Read Phil Kornblut's recruiting reports on GoGamecocks.com USC HIT THE Atlanta area for its newest commitment. via The State

“We are selling the land for more than we paid, but that's after we spend $40 million on the village and all those things”

The public will gets its chance to weigh in on the continued transformation of a rural county park that dates to segregation in the State 11 corridor where Camp Spearhead, a new Cliffs development and a fire ... via Tribune-Times

SOS mission statement: Protecting and preserving the headwaters of the Saluda watershed through concerned citizen action via HendersonvilleNews.com

Earth Day is April 22. Many of the events surrounding the 38th annual celebration of the Earth center on -- and rightfully so -- recycling, conservation, energy reduction and activism. via GreenvilleOnline.com

Greenville County - A Marietta man is dead and a woman authorities say was his live-in girlfriend is in jail charged in the killing. via WLTX-TV Columbia

The Greenville County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at 166 Parnell Bridge Road. via WYFF-TV Greenville

“We need a judge, and we need somebody, that's going to do something.”

MARIETTA -- A local citizen action group said Monday night that 1,800 people have signed petitions opposing governmental approval of permits for development of 5,000 acres in northern Greenville County because ... via GreenvilleOnline.com

“My daddy can beat up your daddy.”

Stop complaining, and get to work Some years ago I found there is no golden goose to lay a golden egg. via GreenvilleOnline.com

Jodi Nicole Roberts, 20, of 282 Bates Crossing Rd., Marietta, has been charged with 11 counts of auto breaking and 10 counts of petit larceny, according to Hildebrand. via The Greenville News

The South Carolina Forestry Commission plans to demonstrate a safe, legal yard burn at noon today at the Slater-Marietta Fire Department. via Tribune-Times

“As far as I know we're the last supermarket between here and the North Carolina state line”

MARIETTA Once the supermarket business gets into your blood, it's hard to get it out. via The Greenville News

“The ball got dropped somewhere in there”

Greer police asked for the public's help Monday in finding a Marietta man they believe was connected to the attempted armed robbery of a CVS on Dec. via GreenvilleOnline.com

Greer police said today that they are looking for a Marietta man they believe is connected to the attempted armed robbery of a CVS pharmacy on Dec. via GreenvilleOnline.com

Greenville police have arrested two men and charged them in relation to an attempted armed robbery where a man was shot in the back last week. via Tribune-Times