October 2018

Matt Dahlhauser speaking at the October 16 zoning hearing of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Veterans Memorial Highway, Zoning October 18, 2018

AutoZone at Veterans Memorial and Buckner rejected

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners, in their zoning hearing Tuesday morning, rejected a request that would have allowed an AutoZone store to be built at the corner of Veterans…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County Courts, Magistrate Court October 17, 2018

Powder Springs home invasion suspect to stand trial

The suspect in a Powder Springs home invasion that took place July 27 had his probable cause hearing Tuesday before magistrate court Judge Gerald Moore. Eric Clark Crawford was bound…

Victoria Thongleuth was praised by the Board for her academic record. (photo by Rebecca Gaunt)

Marietta, Marietta schools October 17, 2018

Marietta School Board Approves Gym Floors and Playgrounds

The Marietta School board met Tuesday evening. West Side Elementary, Hickory Hills Elementary and Marietta Center for Advanced Academics will receive new maple hardwood floors in their gyms, which are…

Cyclist on the Silver Comet Trail in article about Silver Comet Trail reopen

Silver Comet Trail October 16, 2018

Now what? Silver Comet Trail advocates prep for work on new extension

After years of advocacy through petitions, meetings and t-shirt drives, it’s time for Silver Comet Trail advocates to celebrate. Land has been acquired to extend the trail to the Chattahoochee…

Cobb Police Explorers display their trophies at the annual MACE competition (photo courtesy of the Cobb County Police Department)

Cobb County Police Department, Cobb County Police Explorers October 14, 2018

Cobb Police Explorers take trophies

According to a public information release from Officer Sarah O’Hara, the Cobb Police Explorers won twelve trophies in the Metro Atlanta Championship for Explorers (MACE) on Saturday. Cobb Explorer teams…

Residents in front of information tables in Mableton Town Square in article about Mableton Square tree lighting

Cobb County Parks, Mableton October 13, 2018

Cobb PARKS gets Mableton Town Square input

Cobb PARKS was on hand to gather community input on the planning of Mableton Town Square, a county park adjacent to Mableton Elementary School. Representatives of the Mableton Improvement Coalition…

Cobb County Police Department October 12, 2018

Cobb police requests GBI investigation of officer-involved shooting

Nelly Miles, the Public Affairs Director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation ( GBI ) issued the following public information release this afternoon: Cobb County, GA (October 12, 2018) – On October…

Kennesaw State University October 12, 2018

Career Fair for KSU Students and Alums

If you are a student or alumni of Kennesaw State University and are looking for a job or internship opportunity, KSU will be holding what the university describes as their…

GAE President Charlotte Booker advocates for local control over the calendar at October's hearing. (photo by Rebecca Gaunt)

Education October 11, 2018

Senate Study Committee Meets to Consider School Start Date

The Senate study committee tasked with evaluating school calendars held its first meeting Tuesday afternoon. It is considering a statewide start date after Labor Day, though according to Georgia Department…

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