News

Transportation August 13, 2020

Concrete rehab work in Cobb on I-285 continues this weekend with lane closures

The Concrete Rehabilitation Project on I-285 will continue this weekend with daytime lane closures in the southbound lanes. The press release announcing the closures stated, “Weather permitting, two left lanes…

Transportation August 13, 2020

Bridge preservation work brings weekend lane closures on I-285 in Cobb

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that due to preservation work on eight bridges lanes will be closed on I-285 between South Atlanta Road and Bolton…

Transportation August 8, 2020

Concrete rehab work continues on I-285 in Cobb and Fulton this weekend

The continuing concrete rehab work on I-285 in Cobb and Fulton counties will result in lane closures that began Friday night and will continue through the weekend. The schedule and…

Cobb Teacher of the Year Darline Douangvilay City View Elementary School

Education August 6, 2020

Cobb Teachers of the Year announced

The Cobb County School District announced the Teachers of the Year in a press release Thursday afternoon. According to the press release, Superintendent Chris Ragsdale made the announcement of the…

Education August 1, 2020

Cobb school district highlights the Parent Portal

The Cobb County School District issued a press release highlighting an online tool to help parents prepare for the online-only opening of Cobb County schools, the Parent Portal. The portal…

Transportation July 31, 2020

Cobb DOT weekly travel advisory for Aug 1-7 2020

The Cobb County DOT issued it’s weekly travel advisory for the week of August 1 – August 7 2020. We’ve reprinted their list below verbatim: New Macland Road: New Macland Rd…

Transportation July 31, 2020

More I-75 lane closures at Barrett Parkway bridge

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced more lane closures on I-75 this weekend to do repairs on the Barrett Parkway bridge. The press release about the closures is reprinted below:…

CobbLinc bus stop sign in article about Cobb Comprehensive Transportation Plan

Transportation July 21, 2020

CobbLinc ridership recovering somewhat from COVID-19 hit

Cobb County’s CobbLinc transit bus service has seen ridership levels recover-somewhat-since a precipitous plunge at the start of the Covid crisis-but the agency’s future operational and revenue picture remains murky….

Cobb school board protest -- Gregory George addresses demonstrators Thursday

Education July 17, 2020

Community members protest Cobb school board, demand anti-racist training in schools

About 50 community members demonstrated at Cobb County School District’s Central Office on Glover Street Thursday afternoon, demanding the school board implement policies to address students’ virtual return to school…

Education July 16, 2020

Cobb school board approves budget, includes step increase for staff

The Cobb County School District Board of Education approved the proposed FY2021 budget. The CCSD issued the following press release: The Cobb County School District Board of Education (BOE) met virtually on July 16 and voted to approve…

« 1 … 163 164 165 166 167 … 169 »

Government & Politics, Local government March 5, 2026

Cobb Courier

Your Source for Local News