Cobb weather February 25: morning rain followed by partly sunny skies
According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’ll have a chance of rain in the morning here in Cobb County, followed by partly sunny sides. 7-day forecast The…
February 2022
Kennesaw approves sidewalk funding for Woodland Acres subdivision; zoning map updated
By Rebecca Gaunt The city of Kennesaw will receive $127,937 to install sidewalks in the Woodland Acres subdivision through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. City Council approved the…
Russia invades Ukraine – 5 essential reads from experts
By Naomi Schalit, The Conversation [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] This is a frightening moment. Russia has invaded Ukraine, and certainly those most frightened right…
Georgia legislators target COVID mask, vaccine precautions with mandate bans
by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [this article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 23, 2022 Republican state lawmakers’ fight against COVID-19 mandates gained steam Wednesday, with…
Pedestrian fatally struck by semi on I-75 in Marietta
According to a public information release from Sgt. Jake Rakestraw of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating a pedestrian fatality that occurred…
Marietta Tree Keepers to host a free tree give-away
Would you like a free tree to plant? The Marietta Tree Keepers will give away bare-root seedlings on March 5. For more details see the announcement posted to the City…
How do Cobb County cities (and CDPs) rank by number of jobs?
How do Cobb’s cities (and CDPs) rank in order of the number of jobs? On Tuesday we took a look at where the jobs are concentrated in Cobb County. We…
How can you resist adopting one of these pups from Canine Cellmates?
Are you looking for a new furry family member? A furry family member that has already been well-trained? Well, then, take a look at the doggies now up for adoption…
Cobb weather February 24: Partly sunny, high near 75
According to the report from the National Weather Service, Thursday February 24 will be partly sunny in Cobb County, with a high near 75. 7-day forecast The following is the…
Man convicted of rape, aggravated sodomy, kidnapping in Cobb County
The office of Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady announced in the following public information release that a man was convicted in Cobb Superior Court of rape, aggravated sodomy and kidnapping: February 23, 2022…