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Weather September 7, 2025

Cobbstone Golf Course damaged in yesterday’s storm

Cobb County distributed the following public information release yesterday afternoon, Saturday September 6. Crews are repairing damage at Cobblestone Golf Course in Acworth after multiple trees were brought down by…

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new business September 7, 2025

Check out the 53 new businesses licensed by Cobb County on the week ending Friday September 5

Here are the 53 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, September 5, 2025. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

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Mableton September 7, 2025

Agenda for Monday’s Mableton City Council Work Session

The Mableton City Council work session will be held this Monday, September 8, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Parkway, Austell, GA 30168.. To keep up…

Mableton September 7, 2025

Agenda for Mableton City Council Meeting, Wednesday September 10

The Mableton City Council will meet this Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Parkway, Austell, GA 30168. We’ve included the agenda below, but to download and…

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Weather September 7, 2025

Pause in isolated storms in metro Atlanta Sunday, but chances increase next week

No hazardous weather is expected in north and central Georgia through tonight, though isolated thunderstorms may develop later this week. The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for…

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Community Life September 6, 2025

Lions clubs conduct vision screenings at Nickajack Elementary

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about area Lions Clubs conducting vision screenings at Cobb County elementary schools: In 2024, Cobb County Lions Clubs worked…

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Lane closures and road work September 6, 2025

GDOT releases upcoming schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 in Cobb and Fulton counties

The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the I-285/I-20 West Interchange project: Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia…

Weather September 6, 2025

Scattered storms, possible hail, expected in GA Saturday, but chance of severe weather low

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across north and central Georgia this afternoon and evening, with a chance for strong winds, small hail, and frequent lightning. The National…

Religion September 5, 2025

Funeral service of Dr. Nelson Price features personal remembrances

By Mark Woolsey A powerful preacher. A trusted friend. A mentor. A motivator. All of those accomplishments were duly noted during funeral services for Doctor Nelson Lynn Price on Thursday….

Smyrna September 5, 2025

UPDATE Smyrna police and fire investigate fatal apartment blaze

By Mark Woolsey UPDATE: Smyrna police have identified a woman whose body was found inside a burning apartment early Wednesday. Police say they are treating the death of 32-year-old Mary…

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Weather October 11, 2025

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