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Education March 11, 2022

Dr. Kathy Schwaig announced as sole finalist for Kennesaw State University president

The University System of Georgia issued a press release announcing that Kennesaw State University interim president Kathy Schwaig is the sole finalist for the university presidency. Board of Regents Chairman…

Road construction equipment on shoulder of road with orange safety barriers

Transportation March 10, 2022

$2.4 million resurfacing project on Powder Springs Road this weekend to bring weekend lane closures

The ongoing resurfacing project on Powder Springs Road continues this weekend with lane closures between Friday night and Monday morning. The Georgia Department of Transportation describes the scope and schedule…

Transportation March 10, 2022

$82 million Macland Road sidewalk and road widening project continues with more lane closures this weekend

The continuing $88.2 million road widening and sidewalk project along Macland Road/SR 360 will bring another set of daytime lane closures in Cobb County. The scope of the work is…

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Education March 9, 2022

Technical college scholarship ceremony March 24 at Cobb Chamber

The Cobb Chamber distributed a press release about the GOAL Scholarship Awards that recognize achievements among students at Georgia’s 22 technical colleges. The award ceremony will be hosted by the…

Dr. Mark Elgart addressed the Cobb School Board as members of Watching the Funds-Cobb held up signs expressing frustration over what they call a lack of financial transparency and questionable spending.

Education March 7, 2022

Cognia reverses on Cobb County School District special review findings citing factual error

By Rebecca Gaunt In an special called Cobb School Board meeting Monday, Dr. Mark Elgart, CEO of Cognia, informed Superintendent Chris Ragsdale and board members that the findings of the…

Map of the intersection of Terrell Mill Road and Interstate 75

Transportation March 3, 2022

Terrell Mill Road will have more lane closures for bridge rehab this weekend

Terrell Mill Road will have more overnight lane closures near I-75 this weekend for a bridge rehab project that also includes five other bridges in Cobb, Dekalb and Fulton counties….

Transportation March 3, 2022

Rolling lane closures on Powder Springs Road over the weekend

There will be rolling lane closures on Powder Springs Road between Sandtown Road and Macland Road over the weekend of March 4 through early Monday morning. The scope and schedule…

Map of Macland Road between New Macland Road and Charles Hardy Parkway in Cobb and Douglas counties

Transportation March 3, 2022

Road widening and sidewalk construction on Macland Road brings daytime lane closures in Cobb and Paulding

The continuing $88.2 million road widening and sidewalk project along Macland Road/SR 360 will bring another set of daytime lane closures in Cobb County. The scope of the work is…

Transportation March 2, 2022

Open house about Windy Hill Road/Cobb Parkway redesign March 16

The Cobb Department of Transportation (Cobb DOT) will have an open house about the options for improving traffic at the intersection of Windy Hill Road and Cobb Parkway on March…

Education February 27, 2022

Kennesaw State opens Academic Learning Center

In a news release last Thursday Kennesaw State University announced that the new Academic Learning Center on the Kennesaw Campus was officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new center…

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Dr. Kathy Schwaig announced as sole finalist for Kennesaw State University president

$2.4 million resurfacing project on Powder Springs Road this weekend to bring weekend lane closures

$82 million Macland Road sidewalk and road widening project continues with more lane closures this weekend

Technical college scholarship ceremony March 24 at Cobb Chamber

Cognia reverses on Cobb County School District special review findings citing factual error

Terrell Mill Road will have more lane closures for bridge rehab this weekend

Rolling lane closures on Powder Springs Road over the weekend

Road widening and sidewalk construction on Macland Road brings daytime lane closures in Cobb and Paulding

Open house about Windy Hill Road/Cobb Parkway redesign March 16

Kennesaw State opens Academic Learning Center