May 2022

Deputy Chief Stuart VanHoozer in uniform

Cobb County May 9, 2022

Cobb Deputy Chief Stuart VanHoozer expected to be appointed new Cobb Chief of Police at tomorrow’s BOC meeting

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners is expect to vote on the appointment of Deputy Chief Stuart VanHoozer as the county’s next Chief of Police at their meeting tomorrow morning….

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Energy May 9, 2022

Home Depot wins award from EPA for its role in the ENERGY STAR program

Cobb County-headquartered retail giant The Home Depot was recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy for its partnership with ENERGY STAR. ENERGY STAR is…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Economy May 9, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices on the rise again

Gasoline prices in Georgia are on the rise again after a few weeks of dropping. According to the weekly press release from Montrae Waiters the spokeswoman for AAA – The…

Climate and Weather May 9, 2022

Cobb County morning weather forecast: Monday May 9 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday May 9, 2022, with a high near 76 degrees. 7-day forecast This forecast is centered on Dobbins…

Front of Switzer Library, a brick building with a white columned entranceway

Cobb County Public Library May 8, 2022

Professional genealogist Karen Molohon to lead hands-on workshop on the 1950 census

The Courier has run a few articles about the recently released 1950 individual census records. The Switzer Library branch of the Cobb Public Library will host a two-hour workshop with…

Business May 8, 2022

Cobb Executive Women hosts Chief Terri Blackmer for May 15 luncheon

The Cobb Chamber distributed the following press release announcing that Chief Terri Blackmer will be the featured speaker: ATLANTA (May 4, 2022) — Join the Cobb Chamber’s Cobb Executive Women…

Captured inside an exam room inside an ophthalmologist’s office during a patient examination, this photograph depicts an optometric instrument used by the eye care specialist when performing eye examinations. Known as a phoropter, this device contains an array of lenses that are used in combination when testing a patient’s eyesight.

Health Care May 8, 2022

New eye drops can help aging people see better – an optometrist explains how Vuity treats presbyopia

By Robert Bittner, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences When people get into their 40s and beyond, their close-up vision starts to worsen. For many people, cranking up the font size…

Transportation May 8, 2022

Road and lane closure information posted by the Cobb DOT for this week, May 7 to 13

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of May 7 – 13, 2022. All…

Building with stucco finish and arched doorway housing the Cobb elections headquarters

2022 Elections May 8, 2022

The first-week total votes cast in Cobb County early voting, by poll site and party

The following is reprinted from the Cobb elections website and are the total ballots cast through Friday May 6 in the 2022 Primary and General Nonpartisan Election: Advance Voting for…

Cobb by the Numbers May 8, 2022

Austell, Georgia, in the 1950 census: how to get at and use the recently released individual census records

Here’s a guide to using the recently released 1950 individual census records for Austell, Georgia. These records are useful in both genealogy and historical research, in determining where individuals lived…

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