August 2023

A Seacuterie (a mix of seafood and other finger foods and sauces on a board)

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community August 4, 2023

Mac’s Raw Bar & Market Feels Good in All the Right Ways

[This column by Brian Benefield is part of the series Cobb Cuisine Culture and Community] Going to Mac’s Raw Bar & Market feels good, like a comfy pair of jeans or…

Transportation August 4, 2023

Lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings for bridge preservation work

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings from Friday evening, August 4, through Monday morning for bridge preservation work. The GDOT public…

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Crime August 4, 2023

How the fake electors in seven states are central to the Trump Jan. 6 indictment

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 3, 2023 WASHINGTON — The federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of trying to…

Opinion August 4, 2023

The Role Of Cobb County, And Colleges, In Aviation (Part 1): Helping Recruit Pilots

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College From a childhood nightmare to an adult dream, flying has been a big deal for me. But I would have…

Georgia August 4, 2023

Kennesaw State alum appointed to head Georgia Public Broadcasting

Bert Wesley Huffman, who received his Master of Public Administration degree from Kennesaw State University, has been appointed CEO of Georgia Public Broadcasting by the Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission effective…

Climate and Weather August 4, 2023

Widespread thunderstorms expected for Cobb County and region today and tonight

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday, August 4, 2023 due to expected widespread shower and thunderstorm…

Climate and Weather August 4, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, August 4, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, August 4, 2023, with a high near 85 degrees. The National Weather Service has also issued…

Chattahoochee RiverLands August 4, 2023

Bandits and a Comedian in a cemetery by the Chattahoochee

[Editor’s note: This is an evergreen article I frequently resurrect and rework as our readership increases, because the Bagby brothers were a fascinating throwback to Depression-era roving bandits, and they…

A paved trail abruptly ends in a grassy patch

Chattahoochee RiverLands August 4, 2023

City of Marietta asks for citizen input for study on Mountain to River Trail

Marietta is seeking citizen input for a study on the Mountain to River Trail. The city posted the following notice on its website: “The City of Marietta is conducting a…

Crime August 3, 2023

The most serious Trump indictment yet – a criminal law scholar explains the charges of using ‘dishonesty, fraud and deceit’ to cling to power

by Gabriel J. Chin, University of California, Davis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Justice Department announced its second federal indictment of former president Donald…

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