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A large tanker aircraft with a much smaller fighter jet attached by a fuel line

Business June 9, 2023

Lockheed Martin chooses an engine from GE Aerospace for its proposed LMXT tanker project

Lockheed Martin, in a press release, announced that GE Aerospace has been chosen as the engine manufacturer for its proposed LMXT strategic tanker aircraft, a major portion of which is projected…

Business June 7, 2023

Cobb Chamber’s Honorary Commanders Association seeks nominations

The Honorary Commanders Association is seeking nominations for members of its 2024 class. The organization is a cooperative effort involving Cobb Chamber, Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), General Lucius D….

Business June 6, 2023

SelectCobb to hold a seminar on how to do business with the Cobb and Marietta school systems

The Cobb Chamber and SelectCobb will host a seminar on securing contracts with the Cobb County and Marietta school systems on Thursday, June 8 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. According…

Lisa Cupid with her arm around Linda Brackner

Business May 26, 2023

Chairwoman Lisa Cupid to deliver State of the County at Cobb Chamber June 12

Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid will deliver her State of the County Address at the June 12 Marquee Monday event series, 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. According…

Jo Ann Chitty wearing a white shirt standing against a wall.

Business May 25, 2023

New chair and officers elected for Town Center CID

The Town Center CID (TCCID) elected a new chair and other officers and added two new board members to replace outgoing members. Jo Ann Chitty, the chief operating officer (COO)…

Business April 14, 2023

Lockheed Martin announces date and time of Q1 2023 results call

Lockheed Martin will host a webcast on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss first quarter 2023 results and answer questions. James Taiclet, chairman, president and chief…

Business March 30, 2023

Gov. Brian Kemp to speak at Cobb Chamber on April 11

The Cobb Chamber will host an event on Tuesday, April 11, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., featuring Governor Brian P. Kemp. Kemp will discuss the 2023 Legislative Session and how…

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 March 25, 2023

Check out the 49 new businesses licensed by Cobb County over the past week

Here are the 49 new businesses listed by Cobb County with licenses taking effect by Sunday, March 26, 2023. We’ve edited out some of the administrative information, but if you…

New Business March 6, 2023

Check out the 61 new businesses licensed by Cobb County for the week ending March 5, 2023

Here are the 61 new businesses listed by Cobb County with licenses taking effect by March 5, 2023. We’ve edited out some of the administrative information, but if you want…

Business February 28, 2023

Cobb Chamber announces 2023 schedule for its Business After Hours networking events

The Cobb Chamber announced six Business After Hours networking events for the coming year. The announcement describes the events as follows: “Business After Hours is a networking event series that gives…

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Climate and Weather November 24, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, November 24, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, November 24, 2024, with a high near 63 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Education November 23, 2024

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

by Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon…

Education November 23, 2024

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers

by Paula M. Carbone, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the…

Health Care cost November 23, 2024

Doctor’s bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront

by Michal Horný, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You have scheduled an appointment with a health care provider, but no matter how hard…

Opinion November 23, 2024

Bookman: Trump deportations, tariffs will stifle Georgia’s farming and tax-subsidized EV industries

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 21, 2024 On Jan. 20 a new administration takes power in Washington, and…

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