Austell Elementary Orientation for Kindergarten 2026-2027

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Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson April 19, 2026

The Cobb County School District website announced that Austell Elementary will be holding an Orientation for Kindergarten 2026-2027 students on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

The school requests that parents RSVP for the Kindergarten Orientation by filling out the online form at this link.

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Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson May 9, 2026

Cobb County’s alphabet soup: take the quiz on important acronyms in our county

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Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson May 9, 2026

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Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson May 9, 2026

This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton

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Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson May 9, 2026

Full lane closures on I-285 postponed due to weather reports

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that the scheduled full closure of north and southbound lanes of I-285 between Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Cascade Road has been postponed…

Posted By: Nor May 9, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, May 9, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 9, 2026, with a high near 77 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…