Morning Briefing: The Party's Over

1. Weather: There's a 30 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms in the area, according to the National Weather Service. Highs are expected to reach 95 degrees, with a low of 71 tonight. 

2. In Case You Missed It: The Kell High School teacher who was recently fired and arrested for alleged sexual battery of students .

3. Happening Now: We are accepting nominations for Northeast Cobb's best businesses until July 9. Join our and let everyone know who's got the best businesses in town!

If you're always talking politics with your friends and family, Patch wants YOU to participate in a continuing survey during this election cycle. We are surveying folks from both sides of the aisle, . If you want to take part in the survey, drop us a line and we'll get you started!

4. Looking Ahead on Northeast Cobb Patch: The saga of a continues. On Monday, Steve Boudreaux held a press conference to launch his 24/7 "occupy" campaign. Look forward for excerpts of his press conference and a response from the bank later on today.

On This Date in History: On July 5, 1865, the Salvation Army was formed in London's East End.