ECPD accuses man of sexual assault + CCSD denies CRT allegations

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Here are East Cobb’s top three stories today:

Nicholas Tiliacos, the owner of the Come-N-Get-It restaurant in Marietta, has been charged with sexually assaulting two employees. The incidents happened over two years, from 2020 to 2022, at Marietta’s restaurant and Tiliacos’ home in East Cobb. Cobb and Marietta police charged Tiliacos with multiple counts of sexual assault and child cruelty against two people who worked at the restaurant. (Yahoo News) On Jan. 19, the Cobb County School District said claims it purchased educational materials promoting critical race theory were false. Purchasing these materials would violate district and state education policies and Georgia law. Project Veritas, a conservative outlet, released a video in which Dr. Quinton Bostic, a content manager with The Teaching Lab, was secretly recorded saying he was selling CRT equipment to the Cobb and Fulton school districts. Superintendent Chris Ragsdale said the Cobb School District “has no record of purchasing any product or service from The Teaching Lab or Quintin Bostic. We will continue to monitor the situation as appropriate, as we would for any other allegation regarding state law, state board policy, or a policy of that board.” (East Cobb News) Investigators say a burglary team targeted Hispanic grocery stores in Cobb and Cherokee counties. Kennesaw Police, Smyrna and Cherokee County Sheriff’s Investigators are working together to find the four men captured on CCTV in a Dodge Ram 2500. The crew’s tactics have intensified and investigators want to catch them fast before that. does not lead to “something violent”. (Fox 5 Atlanta)

Today in and around East Cobb:

Marietta Square Farmers Market at 41 Mill St. (9:00 a.m.) Free Family Fun Day: Board Games and Puzzles at the Marietta History Center (10:00 a.m.) Cruise ships take you away from it all! At the Swiss Library (3:00 p.m.)

From my notebook:

The Cobb County Couriers Dog of the Day, featured on the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized tricolor male hunting dog! His animal ID is 642047 and his temperament is sweet. See the link to see a photo of the pup. (Cobb County Courier) Mark your calendars for Monday, January 23! The East Cobb Library will be hosting a special Lunar New Year story hour at 10:30 a.m. (Cobb County Public Library). The next event will take place on Saturday, February 4 at 11:00 a.m. at the East Cobb Library. (Cobb County Public Library)

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Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with an English Literature degree from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a writer, editor, SEO specialist and marketing manager for various digital media companies. He is currently the co-owner and operator of content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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