June 2022

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Climate and Weather June 14, 2022

Cobb’s hazardous weather outlook escalated to Severe Weather Watch

The National Weather Service escalated a hazardous weather outlook issued earlier in the day for Cobb County and other north and central Georgia counties to a Severe Weather Watch, extending…

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Kennesaw June 14, 2022

Citizen Advisory Board and Kennesaw police partner for perspective

By Rebecca Gaunt In the weeks of protests following George Floyd’s murder in 2020 by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, Pastors Rod Green and Stephan Bell reached out to Kennesaw…

Students and adults marched through Atlanta June 11 to call for gun safety reforms. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

Gun violence June 14, 2022

Echoing 2018, Georgia youth rally for gun law changes

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]June 13, 2022 Chloe Lipton of Fulton County experienced her first active shooter drill when…

Climate and Weather June 14, 2022

Dual threat for Cobb County as searing heat expected along with possible severe scattered storms

The National Weather Service forecasts a very high heat index here in Cobb County on Tuesday June 14, bringing a dual threat of searing heat plus a possibility of severe…

Climate and Weather June 14, 2022

Heat advisory for Cobb County as heat index expected to soar to 105 – 110 degrees

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia as the heat index is expected to soar to 105 to…

Business June 13, 2022

Shari Martin named 2022 Woman of Distinction by Cobb Executive Women

The Cobb Chambers‘ Cobb Executive Women named Shari Martin, President & CEO of the Cobb Community Foundation, this year’s recipient of the Woman of Distinction Award. The Cobb Chamber issued…

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Cobb County June 13, 2022

Update on Truist Park to be presented to the Cobb Board of Commissioners at tomorrow’s meeting

At tomorrow morning’s meeting of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners the commissioners will be given the annual update on Truist Park and The Battery. In an email to the…

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History June 13, 2022

Celebrate the Cultures of Cobb with the Marietta History Center Pop-in

The Marietta History Center will celebrate the Cultures of Cobb County with a Pop-in on June 18 from 10 a.m – 4 p.m. The details are in the following announcement…

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Health Care June 13, 2022

Long Wait for Justice: People in Jail Face Delays for Mental Health Care Before They Can Stand Trial

Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine, Georgia Health News June 10, 2022 [This article by Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission] Beau Hampton’s…

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June 2022

Cobb’s hazardous weather outlook escalated to Severe Weather Watch

Citizen Advisory Board and Kennesaw police partner for perspective

Echoing 2018, Georgia youth rally for gun law changes

Dual threat for Cobb County as searing heat expected along with possible severe scattered storms

Heat advisory for Cobb County as heat index expected to soar to 105 – 110 degrees

Shari Martin named 2022 Woman of Distinction by Cobb Executive Women

Update on Truist Park to be presented to the Cobb Board of Commissioners at tomorrow’s meeting

Celebrate the Cultures of Cobb with the Marietta History Center Pop-in

Long Wait for Justice: People in Jail Face Delays for Mental Health Care Before They Can Stand Trial