2022

Transportation July 24, 2022

Lane closures on I-75 between Midtown and Cobb County line to continue until tomorrow morning

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that the lane closures for resurfacing I-75 between Midtown and the Cobb County line will continue until 5 a.m. Monday (tomorrow)…

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Business July 24, 2022

Garbage transfer station in South Cobb among 45 new business licenses taken out in Cobb County over the past week

There were a total of 45 new business licenses issued in Cobb County between July 17 and July 24, 2022, with a roughly even distribution across various parts of the…

Climate and Weather July 24, 2022

NWS issues hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and the region Sunday July 24

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia on Sunday July 24 due to the likelihood of scattered thunderstorms across…

Climate and Weather July 24, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast and climate report for Sunday, July 24

The National Weather Service forecasts a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Sunday July 24, 2022 with a high near 91. A hazardous…

Business July 23, 2022

Applications open for the Cobb Young Professionals mentoring program

The Cobb Chamber issued the following press release about the application process for the Cobb Young Professionals Next Generation Mentoring Program. Applications are now being accepted for Cobb Young Professional’s…

Crime July 23, 2022

Man sentenced to 40 years, 15 years of the sentence in custody with no parole, for aggravated child molestation

A man who was a soldier at Fort Benning at the time of his arrest has been sentenced to 40 years, with 15 of them to be served in custody…

mural of the word "Marietta" in bright colors

Second Helpings July 23, 2022

Lasting Restaurant Trends in 2022 in Cobb County

By Brian Benefield [This is the latest of Brian Benefield’s Second Helpings columns, highlighting food in Cobb County. To read more of his reviews, follow this link] Covid-19 has affected…

2020 Elections July 23, 2022

Why Donald Trump can’t be prosecuted for ‘dereliction of duty’ for his inaction on Jan. 6

By Tim Bakken, United States Military Academy West Point [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] During the prime-time hearing on July 21, 2022 of the House…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Health Care July 23, 2022

From miscarriage liability to taxes, lots to sort out in Georgia’s anti-abortion law

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]July 22, 2022 A court decision ordering Georgia’s anti-abortion law to immediately take effect Wednesday…

Climate and Weather July 23, 2022

National Weather Service issues hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County due to likelihood of scattered storms throughout region

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia on Saturday July 23 2022 due to a likelihood of scattered thunderstorms…

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