The Golden Eagles women and men's teams scored wins against Atlanta Metropolitan College Tuesday.
- SPORTS
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Thursday, January 19, 2012
By Chattahoochee Technical College The Golden Eagles hoops teams got a sweep over Atlanta Metropolitan College on Tuesday at the Smyrna Community Center, playing two gritty defensive performances against their GCAA opponents. The women opened up the Tuesday night sweep with a 79-69 victory thanks in large part to the steady scoring of Tiayra Green, who finished with a game-high 28 points along with eight assists and eight rebounds. “It’s big to get this win, it’s a confidence builder,” said head coach Guy Coleman, whose team broke a three-game conference losing streak. The Golden Eagles (9-8, 2-5) also got double-digit scoring outputs from Tequilla Vaughns (19 points, 13 rebounds) and Kendra Patrick and Tasia Holdorf (12 points each). …
Marietta police seize weapons and drugs at an apartment on Franklin Road while responding to a report of a stolen iPhone.
- POLICE & FIRE
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The investigation of the drugs and weapons seized early Tuesday resulted in seven arrests. Afton Leak, 22, and Brandon A. King, 20, both from Marietta, are charged with numerous theft, weapons and narcotics charges. Charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession are Christian Moore, 22, of Atlanta, Jasmyne J. Pleasant, 20, of Acworth, Shaquala K. Dennis, 20, of Marietta, Qunitavious Cullins, 22, of Atlanta, and Tatravious D. Nelson, 31, of Marietta. Marietta police seized 1,100 grams of suspected marijuana, 42 tablets of Oxycodone and six guns at Autumn View Apartments, located at 1035 Franklin Rd. Officers responded to a stolen cell phone report at the Marietta Hotel on Northwest Parkway at around 3 a.m. Tuesday. The victim told police …
Here is the weather report for Marietta on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
- THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Expect occasional showers and a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service says. The chance of precipitation is 80 percent with a high near 63 and south wind between 5 and 15 mph. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 36.
