Cobb Juvenile Court judge becomes president of Council of Juvenile Judges
On May 8, Judge James R. Whitfield of the Cobb County Juvenile Court was sworn in as president of the Council of Juvenile Court Judges. His term will run from…
May 2017
The origin of Kennesaw State University
As of the fall of 2016, Kennesaw State University had an enrollment of 32,166, making it the third largest university in Georgia. Its programs include more than 150 degrees, from…
June 1 Precinct 3 PENS meeting will feature Ranger Unit
The Cobb County Police Department Precinct 3 PENS meeting will be held on this Thursday, June 1, at the Precinct 3 headquarters, 1901 Cumberland Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339. PENS stands for…
Young athletes honored by Cobb commissioners
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners honored young Cobb County athletes who won state championships at the 2017 Georgia Recreation and Park Association (GRPA) Class A State Track Meet. Jimmy Gisi,…
A handy tool from the census bureau for learning about your community
Do you want to know how the income in your part of Smyrna compares to the median family income of other parts of the county? Or how much time the…
3 Crimes that continue to be a problem in precinct 2 in south Cobb
According to the May PENS bulletin from Lieutenant B.T. Trulove, the new Criminal Investigations Unit commander for Precinct 2, there are three crimes that continue to be a problem for Cobb residents…
Bob Ott has been appointed to the new state commission to study Georgia’s public transit needs
Cobb County District 2 Commissioner Bob Ott has been appointed to the House Commission on Transit Governance & Funding. The appointment was made by Georgia House Speaker David Ralston. Ott…
Why was Six Flags built in Cobb County?
The 50th anniversary of the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park is this year. Since its opening in June of 1967, Six Flags has dominated the part of Cobb County…
Survey about Services for Seniors in Cobb County
Cobb County Senior Services is conducting a survey to get citizen input to guide the preparation of the Ten Year Master Plan for programs for Cobb residents 55-years of age…
Officials break ground on Aviation Park near Town Center, coming in 2018
Residents in Kennesaw and the Town Center area have a new park to look forward to next year. At a ceremony Tuesday, officials from the Town Center Community Improvement District,…