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The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Business April 29, 2022

Home Depot awards $1 million in campus improvement grants to HBCU

The Home Depot, the Cobb County-headquartered international home improvement retail giant, awarded $1 million dollars in grants for campus improvements at 30 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through its…

Business April 27, 2022

Cobb Chamber announces its 2022 Top 25 Small Businesses of the Year

The Cobb Chamber issued the following press release about its 2022 Top 25 Small Businesses of the Year ATLANTA (April 27, 2022) – Cobb County is home to some of…

Business April 27, 2022

Tax consultant McGuire Sponsel to open new office in Cobb’s Cumberland area

The Cobb Chamber announced in a press release that the specialty tax consulting firm McGuire Sponsel will open a new Atlanta office at 2500 Cumberland Parkway. Twenty employees will initially…

Business April 25, 2022

Lockheed Martin to host same-day decision hiring event for its Marietta facility

Are you interested in working at Lockheed Martin‘s Marietta facility? The company posted the following notice about a hiring event to be held at the KSU’s Marietta campus. You’ll know…

Business April 20, 2022

The Home Depot elevates two officials to executive vice president

Cobb County-headquartered The Home Depot promoted two executives to executive vice president positions. Matt Carey has been named executive vice president (EVP) of customer experience, and Fahim Siddiqui has been…

Business April 19, 2022

Lockheed Martin releases First Quarter financial results

Lockheed Martin published its First Quarter financial results this morning, and highlights included the following: The company reported net sales of $15.0 billionLockheed Martin had net earnings of $1.7 billion,…

Business April 17, 2022

Small Business of the Year to be announced at Cobb Chamber’s May Marquee Monday

The Cobb Chamber distributed the following news release about their May Marquee Monday event, where they will unveil the 2022 Small Business of the Year Awards The Cobb Chamber’s Marquee…

Business April 12, 2022

Lockheed Martin schedules its 2022 first quarter earnings call

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has scheduled the live webcast of its first quarter 2022 earnings results for Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at 11 a.m. EDT. According to the press release…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Business April 11, 2022

Nominations open for the Cobb Young Professionals’ 2022 Next Generation Award

The Cobb Chamber distributed the following press release announcing that nominations are open for the Cobb Young Professionals’ 2022 Next Generation Award: Cobb Young Professionals, the Cobb Chamber’s networking group…

Business April 6, 2022

Truist Securities to move headquarters to The Battery Atlanta

Charlotte-based Truist Financial Corporation and Braves Development Company announced in a press release that Truist’s investment bank, Truist Securities, will relocate its national headquarters to a building to be constructed…

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Education January 13, 2025

Family champions education, opportunity at Kennesaw State through gift

[The following article by Elyssa Reed first appeared on the Kennesaw State Unversity website, republished with permission. Photo by Judith Pishnery] Borja de Olano, a retired executive from The Coca-Cola…

Cumberland January 13, 2025

New access ramp to I-75 express lanes opening in Cumberland area soon

If you commute to or from the Cumberland Community Improvement District near Truist Park and the Battery, a new option will soon open to make the trip easier. In a…

Health Care January 13, 2025

Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk – an expert on how alcohol affects the body breaks down a new government report

by Nikki Crowley, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Just-released government…

Aging January 13, 2025

How midlife became a crisis

by Matthew Redmond, Université de Lille, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the acknowledgments of her 2024 novel “All Fours,” Miranda July explains that she…

Climate January 13, 2025

Wildland firefighters face a big pay cut if Congress doesn’t act − that’s taking a toll on a workforce already under stress

by Robin Verble, Missouri University of Science and Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As cool weather arrives and the number of U.S. wildfires declines,…

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