February 2022

education icon with silhouette of teach in front of class, holding a baton to a board.

Education February 26, 2022

Ga. Senate advances bill that aims to let parents second-guess school lessons

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder February 22, 2022 A bill supported by Gov. Brian Kemp to give parents more say on what happens in their children’s classrooms passed the state…

Climate and Weather February 25, 2022

Cobb weather February 26

According to the report from the National Weather Service, it will be partly sunny in Cobb County on Saturday, February 26 with a high near 60 degrees. 7-day forecast The…

Road construction equipment on shoulder of road with orange safety barriers

Transportation February 25, 2022

Macland Road resurfacing project to bring lane closures Saturday

There will be daytime lane closures on Macland Road this Saturday. The Georgia Department of Transportation announced the schedule and scope of the project in the following press release: ATLANTA…

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

Business February 25, 2022

Cobb Youth Leadership accepting applications for 2022-2023 class

The Cobb Chamber distributed the following press release: ATLANTA (February 25, 2022) — The Cobb Youth Leadership (CYL), a development program sponsored by the Leadership Cobb Alumni Association and Children’s…

Transportation February 25, 2022

Terrell Mill Road will have lane closures for bridge rehab at I-75

Terrell Mill Road will have lane closures for bridge rehab at I-75 each weekend night starting this evening, Friday February 24. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) described the schedule…

International February 25, 2022

Military experts react to Ukraine invasion, assess potential for widespread aggression and risks to US

By Carla Martinez Machain, Kansas State University; Liam Collins, United States Military Academy West Point, and Susan Hannah Allen, University of Mississippi [This article first appeared in The Conversation, used…

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Health Care February 25, 2022

Cobb to distribute free COVID test kits at two sites

Cobb County government posted the following announcement on its website announcing two distribution events for COVID-19 test kits: Cobb County Emergency Management is working with Cobb and Douglas Public Health…

Transportation February 25, 2022

Lane closures on Powder Springs Road for resurfacing

There will be lane closures on Powder Springs Road (SR 360) starting this evening, Friday, February 25, and lasting through Monday morning. A press release from the Georgia Department of…

A section of the Mountain to River Trail with trees lining the path and a bicycle in the foreground

Second Helpings February 25, 2022

Exercising and Eating along Cobb County’s trails

By Brian Benefield I think everyone is getting a touch of spring fever lately with the abundance of rain and the sun warming things up to make the daffodils break…

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