Mar. 9—"Austell is hotter than ever," Mayor Ollie Clemens said during this month's State of the City address. The average home value in the city has risen from $180,000 in 2020 to around $300,000, ...

Sep. 3—AUSTELL — The city of Austell welcomed the community to Jefferson Street on Saturday to enjoy the food and festivities at the first BBQ Blues and Brews Fest. The threat of rain over the weekend ...

AUSTELL — The city of Austell last week hosted its second annual BBQ Blues & Brews Festival, a family-friendly event created to promote interaction among the community and raise proceeds for program ...

AUSTELL, Ga. — Residents in Austell woke up Tuesday with a new city property tax rate 158% higher than the one they had the day before. Hugging a railroad line on the western edge of Cobb County, ...

AUSTELL, GA — The Austell City Council is expected to vote Monday night on a proposal to raise the salaries of the city’s mayor and council members just weeks after approving a 158% increase in ...

Beginning July 12, three public hearings will be held by Austell city officials on a proposed tax increase. The city of Austell tentatively has adopted a 2021 millage rate which will require an ...

AUSTELL - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has opened an investigation of Austell Police Chief Bob Starrett and the department’s K-9 expenses. Starrett is also one of seven members of the Medical ...

Orrin Scott Hamilton is from Cordele and has most notably served with the Cobb County Police Department for over 20 years. He started law enforcement in November of 1995 as a patrol officer. The now ...

AUSTELL, Ga. - The city of Austell is now paying two different people to be their chief of police. One, Chief Bob Starrett, no longer comes to the office and is working from home on what is called ...