2018

Crowd rises to applaud Stacey Abrams at Gala of Cobb Democrats

2018 elections, Cobb County Democrats August 19, 2018

Optimistic Cobb Democrats celebrate ‘Infinite Shades of Blue’ at the Omni Hotel

There’s a blue wave coming in Cobb County. At least, that was the message delivered by a host of high-profile political candidates and party insiders during the Annual Awards Gala…

Cobb County Police Department, Precinct 2, Precinct 3 August 19, 2018

Vinings armed robbery leads to arrests

A Vinings armed robbery and shootout resulted in the arrests of Bobby Pierre-Louis, 33, Jean Therezie, 29, and Cory Saintit, 32, all of Miami, Florida, according to a report from…

Kroger at the intersection of South Cobb Drive and Concord Road

Smyrna, Smyrna Police Department August 18, 2018

Suspect to stand trial for wild South Cobb Drive chase

Carl Gregory Stroud will stand trial for an incident that began with an attempt to shoplift $208 of beer and meat from a Smyrna Kroger, and after a wild chase…

Dawn Harrell (in black and white dress second from right) of Nickajack ES was recognized as the Elementary Teacher of the Year, with students and Cobb school board members and staff

Cobb County School Board, Cobb County schools August 17, 2018

Cobb School Board Recognizes County Achievements

The first Cobb school board meeting of the 2018-19 school year filled the seats to overflow. Many attendees were there to receive recognition. Siddhant Mahapatra, a first grader at East…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County Courts, Magistrate Court August 16, 2018

Two bound for trial after Department of Homeland Security task force raid in Austell

Juan DeJesus, 32, and Reyna Velez-Romero, 28, both of Austell, were bound over to Cobb County Superior Court for trial on charges of heroin trafficking and reckless conduct. They were…

Marietta, Marietta Police Department August 16, 2018

Marietta police chief compares Cobb robbery suspects to Bonnie and Clyde

In a news release yesterday, Marietta police Chief Dan Flynn published an article declaring two high-profile robbery suspects a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde. He wrote, “Their spree, however, ended in…

Cobb County August 15, 2018

Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County luncheon and awards

The Senior Citizen Council of Cobb County will honor six Cobb citizens at a luncheon to celebrate National Senior Citizens Day. The event will be held next Tuesday, August 21,…

Cobb County Police Department August 15, 2018

C.H. James Parkway collision leaves Mableton man dead

According to a report from Officer Sarah O’Hara of the Cobb County Police Department, a fatal collision on C.H. James Parkway at Oglesby Road is under investigation by the department’s Selective…

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Cobb County Business August 14, 2018

Home Depot earnings and growth up

The Home Depot earnings and sales in the second quarter of 2018 both increased over the same period last year. According to the company’s press release, sales were $30.5 billion for the second…

NancyJeanette Long smiling in front of her prizewinning painting, a portrait of a stocky dog with upright ears looking ahead skeptically

Art and Culture, South Cobb Arts Alliance August 13, 2018

South Cobb Arts Alliance award ceremony

The South Cobb Arts Alliance (SCAA) held the reception and award ceremony for its 31st annual Juried Award Exhibition. The theme for this year’s competition was “Sanctuary.” Atlanta artist Charles…

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