Kiri is committed to true, pure community journalism. She earned her bachelor's in journalism from the University of Florida before going on to write for her hometown newspaper and other community newspapers. She then earned her master's from the Knight Foundation's fellowship for community journalism at the University of Alabama in 2010.
She is completely dedicated to writing stories that are powerful, make a difference and mean something to people, as well as stories that are memorable.
Until a study can determine the station's potential hazardous effects on air navigation, the waste transfer station's permit application is put on hold.
Andrew Woods of Austell, the man charged with attempted kidnapping, was on probation at the time after serving a sentence of voluntary manslaughter.
Lifelong Mableton, a project of the Atlanta Regional Commission, was recognized for its work in Mableton for actively aging populations.
The Mableton mainstay is back, just under new ownership.
Yep, the beloved waffle restaurant will have tablecloth, candlelit dinner service at select locations on Valentine's Day.
Waited until the last minute? We've gotcha covered. Check out our South Cobb Valentine's Day Guide.
The march will be a kickoff in a series of events to seek justice for an Austell teen and a man shot and killed in Mableton by a Cobb police officer.
South Cobb Commissioner Woody Thompson has tweaked a redistricting map, which would split Mableton in two, to keep the town whole.
In need of work? Maybe today's Local Job Alert will be a perfect fit.
Find out the latest crime incidents in Mableton.
FInd out what's happening at your child's school this week.
John East talkes over a program that never won more than three games a year under Ben Williamson.
Redbox is offering free movie rentals until Valentine's Day.
Learn ways that you can give back to South Cobb.
The man was on probation at the time of the kidnapping after serving a sentence for killing his uncle.
Garrett Middle School students showed off their visual art, musical, theatrical and dance talents on Thursday night at their seventh annual "Night of the Arts" fundraiser.
Good news about South Cobb area schools.
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) affirms the full accreditation of all Cobb County schools through 2014.
"Where's the fire? What's the hurry about? You'd better cool it off before you burn it out. You've got so much to do and only so many hours in the day." -Billy Joel
Despite the economic downturn, businesses are betting on Austell's East-West Connector while others fold or move.
