2018

Environment May 25, 2018

Sen. Michael Rhett and Rep. Teri Anulewicz rank top among Cobb state legislators on environmental issues

According to the Environmental Scorecard from Environment Georgia and the Georgia Conservation Voters, state Senator Michael Rhett and Representative Teri Anulewicz achieved perfect scores on environmentally-conscious voting in this completed legislative…

C-130 "Ghost Rider" built in 1957 (photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin)

Lockheed Martin May 24, 2018

Lockheed Martin names Michele Evans Aeronautics Deputy Executive Vice President

In a May 21 press release, Lockheed Martin announced that effective June 4 Michele Evans will become Deputy Executive Vice President for its Aeronautics business. Evans will report to Executive Vice President Orlando Carvalho and will be…

Cobb County Board of Commissioners in session

2018 elections May 23, 2018

Cobb BOC races: Birrell heads to November while Weatherford faces runoff

The re-election bids of two Cobb County Commissioners will continue on as one heads to November and the other faces a Republican runoff. District 3 East Cobb Commissioner JoAnn Birrell…

2018 elections May 23, 2018

Amico heads to November as Democratic candidate for Georgia Lieutenant Governor

Sarah Riggs Amico has cleared the first election hurdle of her burgeoning political career and will now face off against a Republican for the office of Georgia Lieutenant Governor. She…

Cobb County School Board, Cobb County School District May 23, 2018

Third time’s a charm: Jaha Howard wins seat on Cobb School Board

Jaha Howard will hold elected office in 2018. After twice running unsuccessfully for the District 6 state Senate seat, Howard, a Democrat and pediatric dentist, will represent the Cobb School…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

2018 elections May 23, 2018

Smyrna council Ward 6 race heads to runoff

The race to replace Doug Stoner on the Smyrna city council was trimmed from five candidates to two Tuesday night. Business owner and Tim Gould and retiree Idella Moore will…

Chattahoochee River in article about overflow halted at the South Cobb WRF

Greenways and Trails Master Plan May 23, 2018

Cobb Commissioners approve memorandum with ARC to start planning Chattahoochee River Trail

In a 5-0 vote, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of agreement with the Atlanta Regional Commission, the City of Atlanta, and the Trust for Public Land…

Smyrna May 22, 2018

Smyrna council rejects major mixed-use proposal bordering I-285

The Smyrna city council quickly and unanimously rejected rezoning for a 500,000-square-foot mixed-use development near SunTrust Park and the Cobb Galleria on Monday night. The project, which has been in…

Cobb County schools May 19, 2018

Osborne High School: Beyond Graduation Rates, Transiency, Poverty

On its face, Osborne High School appears to be “failing,” based on criteria set by the state and the Cobb County School District. With a population of 2,200 students who…

Bells Ferry May 18, 2018

Commissioners approve revised site plan for office building at Bells Ferry near Noonday Creek

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a request by Edison Chastain Office, LLC, to revise the site plan for a property on the west side of Bells Ferry Road…

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2018

Sen. Michael Rhett and Rep. Teri Anulewicz rank top among Cobb state legislators on environmental issues

Lockheed Martin names Michele Evans Aeronautics Deputy Executive Vice President

Cobb BOC races: Birrell heads to November while Weatherford faces runoff

Amico heads to November as Democratic candidate for Georgia Lieutenant Governor

Third time’s a charm: Jaha Howard wins seat on Cobb School Board

Smyrna council Ward 6 race heads to runoff

Cobb Commissioners approve memorandum with ARC to start planning Chattahoochee River Trail

Smyrna council rejects major mixed-use proposal bordering I-285

Osborne High School: Beyond Graduation Rates, Transiency, Poverty

Commissioners approve revised site plan for office building at Bells Ferry near Noonday Creek