Agricultural accident leaves West Cobb man dead
According to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department, a man was killed when a tractor he had been operating overturned. The department’s…
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Jim Harner expected to be named new Cobb County HR Director against backdrop of critical staffing shortages
At its meeting this evening the Cobb County Board of Commissioners is expected to name Jim Harner as the county’s new Chief Human Resources Officer. He’ll be taking over during…
Three annexations on Cobb BOC agenda tomorrow, two into Smyrna, one into Acworth
The consent agenda for the Cobb County Board of Commissioners includes three annexations into Cobb’s cities: Two of the annexations are into steadily-expanding Smyrna, and one into Acworth. The Acworth…
Items on the Cobb Board of Commissioners consent agenda for the Tuesday June 28 meeting
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners consent agenda consists of topics needing a vote that are expected to be adopted without opposition on the board. The consent agenda is printed…
Draft of Cobb County 2040 Comprehensive Plan 5-Year update to be posted online for public comment Tuesday June 28
The draft of the Cobb County 2040 Comprehensive Plan 5-Year update will be posted online by the county on Tuesday June 28 for a mandatory public comment period that ends…
Cobb budget and millage rate hearings soon underway against backdrop of critical staff shortages
Next Tuesday, June 28, at 1:30 p.m., the Cobb County Board of Commissioners will hear a presentation of the proposed FY23 budget during a work session. The news release announcing…
Update on Truist Park to be presented to the Cobb Board of Commissioners at tomorrow’s meeting
At tomorrow morning’s meeting of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners the commissioners will be given the annual update on Truist Park and The Battery. In an email to the…
Dispose of hazardous household waste courtesy of Keep Cobb Beautiful
Keep Cobb Beautiful’s annual home hazardous waste collection event is next Saturday, June 18, 9 a.m. to noon at Jim R. Miller Park, 2245 Callaway Road, Marietta. You can register…
Cobb government faces critical staffing shortages
Several Cobb County departments are facing critical staffing shortages, according to a public information release distributed by Cobb County Communications Director Ross Cavitt. The public information release had a link…
ARPA funds available for organizations in Cobb County
Cobb County announced yesterday in a news release that a portal has been set up for organizations and individuals who want to apply for federal funds for projects under the…