March 2020

Health Care March 24, 2020

Health professionals speak at the Cobb BOC special session on COVID-19

During a special session on COVID-19 this morning, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners heard from Dr. Janet Memark, the District Health Director for Cobb & Douglas Public Health and…

Kennesaw March 23, 2020

Kennesaw closes bars among other emergency restrictions

The City of Kennesaw announced an executive order intended to slow the spread of COVID-19. The executive order is in force until April 6, and includes the closure several types…

Sterigenics sign in article about lawsuit Sterigenics, BD Bard

Environment March 23, 2020

Cobb allows Sterigenics to resume delayed testing

Cobb County Communications Director Ross Cavitt distributed the following news release about the resumption of tests at the Sterigenics plant off Atlanta Road near Smyrna, which had been cancelled in…

Cobb County March 23, 2020

Armed robbery and homicide on Olive Springs Road

According to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department the Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating an armed robbery and homicide that occurred…

Cobb BOC Chairman Mike Boyce at the county's Emergency Response Center

Cobb County March 23, 2020

Cobb BOC to hold special session on COVID-19 tomorrow

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners will meet in special session tomorrow, Tuesday March 24, at 10:30 a.m. to “discuss the coronavirus pandemic, necessary steps to maintain critical county services,…

Kennesaw March 21, 2020

Kennesaw’s Swift-Cantrell park closed due to COVID-19 pandemic

Swift-Cantrell Park, the largest park in the City of Kennesaw will be closed beginning Sunday Sunday March 22, due to the social distancing recommendations surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The City…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Cobb County March 21, 2020

Cobb GIS creates updating COVID-19 map of Georgia

The Cobb GIS department has created a color-coded map showing the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Georgia, updated two times per day. We’ve embedded the map below. You can…

Kennesaw March 20, 2020

Kennesaw to alternate teams of employees to increase social distance

Starting this coming Monday, March 23, the City of Kennesaw will divide their employees, excluding public safety personnel, into two teams. While one team is is in the office, the…

Kennesaw March 20, 2020

Kennesaw declares state of emergency

The City of Kennesaw declared a State of Emergency this afternoon due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The order was issued by Kennesaw Mayor Derek Easterling. Earlier in the day the…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County March 20, 2020

Cobb eviction hearings postponed until further notice

Cobb eviction hearings (dispossessory hearings) have been put on hold until further notice. In addition, a list of other court procedures deemed non-essential have been put on hold. According to…

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