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, 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 — 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 leaders continue to mourn the loss of the city’s longest serving mayor, Joe Lee Jerkins, who died of natural causes over the weekend. Jerkins, 79, died in hospice Sunday night. The city flew ...

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 ...

The BriefFire tore through Prayer City Eagles Chapel in Austell overnightSanctuary roof partially collapsed; no injuries reportedFirefighters still on scene early Tuesday morning, cause under ...

AUSTELL, Ga. — Members of the Prayer City Eagles Chapel International Ministries in Austell are determined to rebuild after ...