2022

Climate and Weather July 31, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb: scattered thunderstorms, more large-scale ‘forcing’ than usual for this time of year

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia on Sunday July 31 due to the likelihood of thunderstorms accompanied by…

Climate and Weather July 31, 2022

Cobb County weather July 31: high thunderstorm chances with increased large-scale ‘forcing’

The National Weather Service forecasts a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Sunday July 31, with a high near 88 degrees. The hazardous weather…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 30, 2022

Cobb County Animal Services Shelter to reopen in phases after no new strep zoo cases found

Cobb County posted the following notice to its website to update the public on the progress in reopening the facility after it was closed to the public due to a…

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Business July 30, 2022

The Avenue East Cobb makeover to kick off with August groundbreaking

By Mark Woolsey After more than 20 years, a high-profile East Cobb shopping center is about to get a makeover and upgrade. An Aug. 25 groundbreaking is planned to launch…

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Voting Rights July 30, 2022

The independent state legislature doctrine could reverse 200 years of progress and take power away from the people

By Henry L. Chambers Jr., University of Richmond [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In a case to be heard in the coming months, the U.S….

Climate and Weather July 30, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook continues for Cobb and region due to widespread thunderstorms

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia on Saturday July 30 due to the likelihood of widespread thunderstorms, some…

Climate and Weather July 30, 2022

Cobb County weather Saturday July 30

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies in the morning here in Cobb County on Saturday July 30, 2022 with highs in the upper 80s, then a likelihood of…

Transportation July 29, 2022

South Marietta Parkway exit ramp from I-75 will be shifted Saturday night for emergency bridge repairs

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that GDOT contractors will shift traffic on the exit ramp from South Marietta Parkway from Interstate 75 in this weekend…

Transportation July 29, 2022

Canton Road Connector at I-75 in Cobb County to have lane closures this weekend for bridge rehab

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced in a press release that contractors will install lane closures on the Canton Road Connector (SR-5) at I-75 Saturday, July 30 in Cobb…

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Kennesaw July 29, 2022

The City of Kennesaw announces property tax increase, millage rate hearings

The City of Kennesaw issued the following press release announcing an increase of taxes over the rollback millage rate. Kennesaw, GA (July 29, 2022) — The City of Kennesaw today…

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Uncategorized January 15, 2025

Cobb County announces intent to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

Cobb County announced in a news release (reprinted below) that it intends to opt out of the homestead exemption created by Georgia’s new law created with the passage and signing…

Education January 15, 2025

Kennesaw State, Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement partnership will expedite career advancement for educators

[This article by Travis Highfield first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] A new partnership between the Bagwell College of Education and the Georgia Leadership Institute…

Marietta January 15, 2025

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