August 2021

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

Smyrna August 3, 2021

Smyrna adopts millage rate of 8.99 mills

The Smyrna City Council adopted the millage rate of 8.99 mills for the upcoming year after the third and last required public hearing was held Monday evening. Mayor Pro Tem,…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Cobb County August 3, 2021

Cobb Emergency Management to do monthly siren test tomorrow

Cobb County posted the following notice on its Facebook page this afternoon announcing the Cobb Emergency Management Agency’s monthly siren test: Cobb Emergency Management Agency will perform its monthly outdoor…

Powder Springs police car taken toward passenger sideview

Powder Springs August 3, 2021

GBI to investigate non-fatal shooting by police in Powder Springs

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been asked by the Powder Springs Police Department to conduct an independent investigation of a shooting by one of its officers that resulted in…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Health Care August 3, 2021

Despite a reduction in uninsured rates, thousands in Cobb still have no health coverage

By Rebecca Gaunt Cynthia Johnson was given two days of pain medication and a referral to a specialist for a fractured shoulder in July. She can’t afford to see the…

Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady

Cobb County August 3, 2021

Cobb DA Flynn Broady announces public study tour of the Family Justice Center

Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady, Jr announced a Family Justice Center (FJC) Study Tour to take place on Tuesday August 17 at the Cobb County Police Department Training Center…

Marietta August 2, 2021

Gateway Marietta Community Improvement District to host virtual forum

The Gateway Marietta Community Improvement District will host a virtual forum on Thursday August 12 from 6 – 7 p.m. Information on how to access the forum is available by…

Cobb County August 2, 2021

Cobb County Police to host National Night Out event in Jim Miller Park August 3

This year’s annual county-wide National Night Out celebration, organized by the Cobb County Police Department, will be held tomorrow, Tuesday August 3 at Jim Miller Park from 6-9 p.m. The…

(Left – right) Georgia Symphony Orchestra Music Director Timothy Verville; Lainie Ewers, GSO Virtual to Center Stage competition winner; and Taylor Rambo, GSO executive director.

Music August 2, 2021

Young aspiring opera singer wins performance opportunity with GSO

Lainie Ewers, an aspiring young opera singer, won an opportunity to perform with the Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) in their upcoming Holiday Pops concert. Read more about the 20-year-old…

Economy August 2, 2021

Two weeks of steady Georgia gasoline prices

Gasoline prices in Georgia, and in Cobb County, remained steady over the past two weeks. According to the weekly press release from Montrae Waiters the spokeswoman from AAA – The…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Economy August 2, 2021

Agencies, advocates and courts prepare for jump in evictions after moratorium ends

By Mark Woolsey With the expiration of the federal COVID-related rental eviction moratorium this past weekend, advocates for renters, social service agencies, and the courts say they expect an increase…

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