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2026 National Merit Scholarship Program Winners!

Krishna Anand of Marietta, a senior at Campbell High School in Smyrna, earned a National Merit Truist Scholarship with plans to pursue a career in economics.

Ritvik Ranjan of Marietta, a senior at Wheeler High School, also received a National Merit Truist Scholarship. His probable career field is mathematics.

Jerry T. Xu of Marietta, a senior at Walton High School, was awarded a National Merit State Farm Companies Foundation Scholarship. He plans to pursue a career in law.

Owen Alexander of Smyrna, a senior at Campbell High School, earned a National Merit Rheem Manufacturing Company Scholarship. He plans to pursue a career in applied mathematics.

2026 National Merit Scholarship Program Winners! | EAST COBBER Four Cobb County School District seniors are among the first group of winners named recipients of prestigious corporate-sponsored scholarships through the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program, recognizing their outstanding academic achievement and future potential. Krishna Anand of Marietta, a...

Teachers, This One’s for You: Free Breakfast at Whataburger® on May 7

Teachers, This One’s for You: Free Breakfast at Whataburger® on May 7 | EAST COBBER Whataburger Honors Teachers With Free Breakfast and $60,000 in Classroom Grants Early mornings are part of the job, so for National Teacher Appreciation Week, Whataburger is making them a little brighter. On Thursday, May 7, teachers and school staff are invited to start their day with a free, hot b...

Ring in America's 250th Birthday with the Marietta Pops — a milestone worth celebrating. The Marietta Pops Orchestra invites you to an evening of music and patriotism 7 p.m. Saturday, May 2, at First Baptist Church of Marietta, just steps from the Marietta Square.

Tickets are $20 and free for students 16 and under.
More information and tickets at www.MariettaPops.Org.

20th Annual Taste of East Cobb 2026 announced for Saturday, May 2, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 20th anniversary food festival and community event features popular East Cobb restaurants and businesses, music, and fun.

20th Annual Taste of East Cobb 2026 | EAST COBBER 20th Annual Taste of East Cobb 2026 announced for Saturday, May 2, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 20th anniversary food festival and community event features popular East Cobb restaurants and businesses, music, and fun. The 20th Annual Taste of East Cobb food festival and community event will be held on…