2018

Cobb County Business April 17, 2018

Retiring state representative Earl Ehrhart named as CEO for Taylor English Decisions LLC

Retiring Georgia state representative Earl Ehrhart has been named as CEO for Taylor English Decisions LLC, a government strategies consulting firm affiliated with Taylor English Duma LLP, according to a company…

Smyrna April 17, 2018

Animal Rights advocates object to grizzly bears at Smyrna’s Jonquil festival

Toward the end of a mostly uneventful Smyrna City Council meeting Monday night, local resident Susan Bentley rose to speak about an issue regarding entertainment at the city’s upcoming Spring…

Cobb County Business April 14, 2018

Lockheed subsidiary Derco signs contract with Arkwin Industries for repair of C-130, F-16 components

Lockheed Martin announced in a press release that Derco, one of its subsidiaries, has become the exclusive repair center for Arkwin Industries for components Arkwin designs and manufactures for the…

Marietta Police Department April 13, 2018

Marietta Police Department attributes improved response time to Public Safety Ambassador Program

The Marietta Police Department’s average response time to calls from citizens dropped since the department implemented the Public Safety Ambassador (PSA) Program, according to an MPD press release. The PSA…

Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid in article about water treatment facility failure

Open Record and Meetings Law April 12, 2018

How to get the public information you want: Guidance from an elected official

by Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid [This article was published on the Georgia First Amendment Foundation website, and is reprinted with the permission of Commissioner Cupid] After serving…

Greenways and Trails, Greenways and Trails Master Plan April 11, 2018

Trails would connect the entire county under Greenways and Trails Master Plan

The draft of Cobb County’s Greenways and Trails Master Plan was displayed in an open house at the Cobb Civic Center Tuesday evening. Consultants from the engineering firm Gresham Smith and…

Cycling April 9, 2018

Free-Flite Bicycles Celebrates 40 Years with Refreshments, Celebrity Signings

The parking lot at Free-Flite Bicycles would normally be empty on any Sunday evening, especially on an unseasonably cold one in April. Not the case last Sunday night. The lot,…

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

Greenways and Trails April 9, 2018

Open House for Cobb County Greenways and Trails draft plan

Cobb County is holding an open house to showcase the draft of the Greenways and Trails Master Plan tomorrow evening at 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, April 10 at the Cobb County Civic…

Cobb County April 9, 2018

Cobb County’s Community Emergency Response Team offers volunteer training opportunity in May

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…

Cycling April 5, 2018

Still spinning: Free-Flite Bicycles celebrates 40 years in Marietta with Sunday evening event

Bicycle enthusiasts across Cobb County are gearing up to mark a major milestone for one of the area’s oldest cycling institutions: Free-Flite Bicycles. The company is celebrating 40 years of…

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