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Suspect in College Student’s Killing Wanted Secret Room, Contractor Says

College Students · Kennesaw

Suspect in College Student’s Killing Wanted Secret Room, Contractor Says

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The 10 Most-Underrated College Towns (1:25) A student from the Kennesaw State University was killed this past Sunday in an off-campus shooting. It's been reported that a shooting occurred at the Bixby Kennesaw Apartments, which aren't part of the on-campus housing program at Kennesaw State. According to the Cobb County Police, an argument took place prior to this shooting. The suspect has been identified as 22-year-old Anthony Lockett. Lockett r…See the Story

Reopening of Kennesaw's Smith-Gilbert Gardens delayed

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Reopening of Kennesaw's Smith-Gilbert Gardens delayed

By Mark Woolsey Fans of a popular North Cobb nature spot will have to wait a little longer to resume visiting. The city of Kennesaw and Smith-Gilbert Gardens have announced that their grand reopening and ribbon-cutting ceremony that had been set for Tuesday, July 1 has been postponed due to construction issues. A post on the Smith-Gilbert website says that “ongoing construction delays mean the gardens aren’t yet in a place to fully showcase the …Read Article

One man killed, woman wounded in apartment shooting near KSU

Kennesaw · Kennesaw

One man killed, woman wounded in apartment shooting near KSU

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Kennesaw State assistant professor named 2025 AIA Georgia Educator of the Year

[This article by Raynard Churchwell first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] For demonstrating excellence in teaching, mentorship, and practice-integrated design education, Kennesaw State University assistant professor Robin Puttock has been named the 2025 Educator of the Year by the Georgia chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). A faculty member in KSU’s College of Architecture and Co…Education · Kennesaw Read Article

Students named to Dean's List at Kennesaw recognized

Kennesaw State University has named to the Dean’s List students who were recognized for their academic achievement during the Spring 2025 semester.Kennesaw · Kennesaw Read Article

Tin Drum to Debut First New Atlanta Area Location in More Than Six Years

Tin Drum Asian Kitchen will later this month open its first new location in metro Atlanta in more than six years. The Atlanta-based is bringing its Asian fare and boba teas to a newly constructed center along Barrett Parkway in Kennesaw. The new restaurant is located at 1155 Barrett Parkway at Barrett Corners Phase II, built on the site of a onetime HiFi Buys retail store. At Barrett Corners, Tin Drum joins eateries Super Chix, Einstein Bros.…Kennesaw · Kennesaw Read Article

Del Taco Quietly Shutters Another Suburban Store

Del Taco has quietly closed one of its two Kennesaw locations. The corporately owned restaurant, located near the intersection of Barrett Parkway and Cobb Parkway in an outparcel of Kennesaw Marketplace, opened along with the Whole Foods in what then a new center in 2017.It's unclear exactly when the restaurant closed but sources in the area suggest it was within the past few weeks and was "out of nowhere." Steve Josovitz of The Shumacher Grou…Kennesaw · Kennesaw Read Article

KSU Professor Starts Traffic Study to Examine Speed Cameras

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A Kennesaw State University professor is coordinating a study with hopes of establishing safer traffic patterns in school zones.Kennesaw · Kennesaw Read Article

Kennesaw considering options due to rising sanitation costs

By Rebecca Gaunt The cost for curbside trash, yard waste, and recycling pickup is set to increase by 4.4% in Kennesaw, and after a few years of absorbing the rising costs, the city must decide on its next steps. At Monday’s work session, city manager Jeff Drobney asked the mayor and council for guidance as he works through the annual budget. Drobney said he was happy with the small size of the increase. “That’s not a significant increase tied to…Kennesaw · Kennesaw Read Article

Armed Teen Arrested at Kennesaw State University

KENNESAW, Ga. -- A 17-year-old was arrested Monday morning after he was found armed and asleep in a stairwell outside a Kennesaw State University dormitory. Campus police responded to a report of a suspicious person at the Austin Residence Complex on campus around 10: 30 a.m., Fox 5 reports. Officers located the suspect, identified as Jayshaun Smith, who was in possession of two handguns, ammunition, and THC. At least one of the firearms had bee…Kennesaw · Kennesaw Read Article

Couple Threatened with Knife in Kennesaw Road Rage Incident, Police Say

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A Kennesaw man has been arrested for brandishing a knife at a couple in a Friday night road rage incident, police say.Kennesaw · Kennesaw Read Article

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