2019

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2019 Elections November 7, 2019

Wrap-up of Cobb 2019 municipal elections

Cobb County’s 2019 odd-year municipal elections took place on Tuesday. The Cobb County Courier has been covering them regularly (click here for all our coverage), but here’s a handy summary…

Cobb County November 6, 2019

More lane closures on I-285 for Concrete Rehabilitation Project

According to a press release from Tori Brown of the Georgia Department of Transportation there will be more lane closures in Cobb and Fulton counties on I-285 this weekend for…

2019 Elections November 6, 2019

Susan Wilkinson wins third term on Smyrna City Council

Despite facing two challengers, Susan Wilkinson earned a third term on the Smyrna City Council Tuesday night, avoiding a runoff by winning more than half the vote. Wilkinson, first elected…

2019 Elections November 6, 2019

Austin Wagner wins election to Smyrna city council by two votes

Andrea Blustein’s eight-year run as a Smyrna city council member is set to end after she was defeated by an extremely narrow margin by challenger Austin Wagner. Blustein has represented…

2019 Elections November 6, 2019

Travis Lindley defeats incumbent Maryline Blackburn in Smyrna Ward 3 council race

Two years after falling short in a runoff election, Travis Lindley won a seat on the Smyrna city council by beating incumbent Ward 3 representative Maryline Blackburn. Lindley, a small…

2019 Elections November 5, 2019

Georgia Tech professor Lewis Wheaton wins Smyrna Ward 7 council seat

Lewis Wheaton will serve for four years on the Smyrna city council after edging out his opponent, David Monroe, in Tuesday night’s elections. Wheaton took in 686 votes, good for…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

2019 Elections November 5, 2019

Norton, Campbell head to runoff in Smyrna mayor’s race

The race for Smyrna’s first new mayor since 1985 will go on for another month as Derek Norton and Ryan Campbell head to a runoff. The pair were the top…

2019 Elections November 5, 2019

Clemons wins outright majority in Austell mayoral race

The tally is unofficial, but it looks like Mayor Ollie Clemons will continue as mayor without a runoff. With the Cobb County election night reporting page showing 100 percent of…

Austell November 5, 2019

Two teens charged in connection with Austell homicide

Two teens, 17 and 14, were arrested and charged with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and possession of a pistol by a…

Erin Mulgrew speaks in opposition to rezoning for a mixed-use development on Chastain Road (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Cobb County November 5, 2019

Cobb Planning Commission recommends denial of rezoning request for mixed-use development on Chastain Road

The Cobb County Planning Commission recommended denial of an application to rezone 62.5 acres of land on Chastain Road from its current mix of several zoning categories, to PVC (Planned…

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2019

Wrap-up of Cobb 2019 municipal elections

More lane closures on I-285 for Concrete Rehabilitation Project

Susan Wilkinson wins third term on Smyrna City Council

Austin Wagner wins election to Smyrna city council by two votes

Travis Lindley defeats incumbent Maryline Blackburn in Smyrna Ward 3 council race

Georgia Tech professor Lewis Wheaton wins Smyrna Ward 7 council seat

Norton, Campbell head to runoff in Smyrna mayor’s race

Clemons wins outright majority in Austell mayoral race

Two teens charged in connection with Austell homicide

Cobb Planning Commission recommends denial of rezoning request for mixed-use development on Chastain Road