Tomorrow, Saturday February 23, Smyrna’s first Black Heritage Celebration will take place from 12 – 5 p.m. at the Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green Circle. An announcement for the…
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Tomorrow, Saturday February 23, Smyrna’s first Black Heritage Celebration will take place from 12 – 5 p.m. at the Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green Circle. An announcement for the…
Rep. Mary Frances Williams (D-Marietta) introduced House Resolution 257 Tuesday regarding coal ash contamination in Cobb County. Coal ash is produced by burning coal in coal-fired power plants. Due to…
Details matter, and a brief whirlwind of confusion at the February Cobb County Board of Commissioners zoning hearing on Tuesday brought that into sharp focus. Details matter in zoning hearings…
According to a news release from the Cobb County Police Department, the manager of Icebox Jewelry in Atlanta, and his wife, were the victim of a home invasion robbery in…
Patients and family members joined sponsor Rep. Micah Gravley (R-Douglasville) Thursday to present HB 324, or Georgia’s Hope Act. The bill allows for production, manufacturing and dispensing of low THC…
[This is the second in a series by Jacobo Junior, a Mableton resident and a cook at The Cenacle, who went on a two-year adventure around the Pacific, starting in…
Coal ash is the one of the largest types of industrial waste generated in the U.S. This is the first in a series by Rebecca Gaunt on coal ash disposal,…
According to a press release from Cobb County District Attorney Vic Reynolds, psychologist Jonathan Benjamin Gersh, 38, of Atlanta, pleaded guilty to six counts of child molestation and four counts…
According to a press release from Cobb District Attorney Vic Reynolds, Charles Ray Alexander III, 33, of Louisiana man will serve 10 years in prison without parole after admitting he…
Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid said at Tuesday’s Board of Commissioner’s meeting that she had contacted the Cobb County District Attorney’s office to ask about condemnation procedures for…
It’s often said that “the internet is for cats.” The comment is meant to be a bit negative about the online popularity of cute videos of cats performing funny antics. …
The Cobb County chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), along with the We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association, held a press conference with residents who have complained about…
The county released the times and locations of upcoming town halls to feature the FY20 budget. According to the news release from the county, “Cobb Commission Chairman Mike Boyce will…
The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office issued the following statement on the dismissal by a federal judge of a lawsuit against Sheriff Neil Warren and former State Representative Earl Ehrhart by…
The fifth article in our series Cobb County history through documents is the incorporation of Powder Springs by an act of the Georgia legislature passed on September 18, 1883. If…
Do you know what to do in the event of a crisis in your area? Would you like to be able to protect yourself, your family, and help neighbors when…
Officer Nathalie Jegg of the Cobb County Police Department‘s Community Affairs Unit announced the following Coffee with a Cop events for February in an email: 02/12/2019 at 5:00pm at Starbucks…
Free HIV testing will be offered on February 8 by Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) in observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (February 8), The testing will be…
If you want to meet me in person, offer suggestions or complaints, or just chat, I’ll be at Cenacle Coffee Shop this Friday morning February 8 7:30 – 10:30 a.m….
According to a press release from Cobb County District Attorney Vic Reynolds, Justin Brown, 35,of Marietta, was sentenced to 40 years without parole last week. Brown was convicted of attempted…
