May 2022

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cobb County May 2, 2022

Woman killed, child in critical condition in pedestrian traffic accident on C.H. James Parkway

According to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department, the department is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that took place on Sunday, May…

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2022 Elections May 2, 2022

Residents report early voting problems in Lost Mountain cityhood referendum

By Rebecca Gaunt Some residents that live inside the boundaries of the proposed city of Lost Mountain in west Cobb are reporting that the question was not on their ballots…

The exterior of Smyrna City Hall, a red brick building with four large columns

Smyrna May 2, 2022

Opening day launch for Smyrna’s Jonquil Park Fitness Court on Friday May 13

The City of Smyrna issued the following press release about the unveiling of the city’s Fitness Court in Jonquil Park: On Friday, May 13, the City of Smyrna will unveil…

Climate and Weather May 2, 2022

Cobb weather afternoon update May 2: mostly sunny

There has been no change in the extended forecast from the National Weather service with this morning’s forecast. The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County…

Economy May 2, 2022

Fed hopes for ‘soft landing’ for the US economy, but history suggests it won’t be able to prevent a recession

By Alex Domash, Harvard Kennedy School and Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard Kennedy School [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Federal Reserve will likely soon learn…

a group of people in a park watching an outdoor movie screen

Kennesaw May 2, 2022

Kennesaw’s free outdoor movie series to begin with showing of “Encanto”

The City of Kennesaw announced in a press release that their free Outdoor Movie Series will begin with a showing of the popular Walt Disney film “Encanto” which featured the…

Economy May 2, 2022

Yes, US economy may be slowing, but don’t forget it’s coming off the hottest year since 1984 – here’s who benefited in 4 charts

By D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. economy unexpectedly shrank in the first quarter, according to gross domestic…

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

2022 Elections May 2, 2022

And we’re off! Georgia’s 2022 early voting season starts with sky-high stakes

By Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 2, 2022 Early voting officially kicks off Monday for the 2022 midterm elections with…

2022 Elections May 2, 2022

Advance voting starts today for Cobb’s May 24 primary and nonpartisan general election

Advance voting starts today, Monday, May 2 for the May 24 primary and nonpartisan general elections at 10 locations in Cobb County For dates, hours and to find a location…

2022 Elections May 2, 2022

Q & A with former State Sen. Vincent Fort, Democratic hopeful for US House District 13

By Arielle Robinson Last week, former Georgia State Sen. Vincent Fort talked with the Courier about his political values and his background. Fort is running to unseat longtime US House…

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May 2022

Woman killed, child in critical condition in pedestrian traffic accident on C.H. James Parkway

Residents report early voting problems in Lost Mountain cityhood referendum

Opening day launch for Smyrna’s Jonquil Park Fitness Court on Friday May 13

Cobb weather afternoon update May 2: mostly sunny

Fed hopes for ‘soft landing’ for the US economy, but history suggests it won’t be able to prevent a recession

Kennesaw’s free outdoor movie series to begin with showing of “Encanto”

Yes, US economy may be slowing, but don’t forget it’s coming off the hottest year since 1984 – here’s who benefited in 4 charts

And we’re off! Georgia’s 2022 early voting season starts with sky-high stakes

Advance voting starts today for Cobb’s May 24 primary and nonpartisan general election

Q & A with former State Sen. Vincent Fort, Democratic hopeful for US House District 13