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News, Transportation March 18, 2026

Cobb DOT list of active road and lane closures as of Wednesday, March 18

The following road and lane closures are currently active and listed on the Cobb County DOT website. To expand the map for a particular roadway, click on the legend to…

News, Weather March 18, 2026

Georgia Freeze Warning Remains in Effect Until 10 a.m. Wednesday

A freeze warning remains in effect for parts of Georgia until 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, with temperatures expected to fall as low as 22 degrees and conditions that could damage…

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Education, News March 17, 2026

Suspended Marietta student denied requests to contact parents during investigation

By Rebecca Gaunt A Marietta High School senior received a five-day suspension more than a month after students organized a protest against the actions of the U.S. Immigrations and Customs…

Education, News March 17, 2026

Kennesaw State appoints new dean of College of Computing and Software Engineering

Photo of Darryl Ahner courtesy of Kennesaw State University [This article first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Kennesaw State University has named accomplished academic leader…

News, Weather March 17, 2026

Georgia Freeze Warning: Sub-Freezing Temperatures Expected Overnight Tuesday Into Wednesday Morning

A Freeze Warning is in effect for parts of Georgia, with temperatures dropping as low as 20 degrees through this morning and again overnight into Wednesday, creating conditions that could…

Education, News March 16, 2026

Appeals court sides with expelled student in legal battle with Cobb County School District

By Rebecca Gaunt More than two-and-a-half years after the incident that resulted in a North Cobb High School student being expelled, the Georgia Court of Appeals vacated the Superior Court’s…

News, Weather March 16, 2026

Freeze Warning Across Georgia as Temperatures Could Drop to near 20 Degrees

A Freeze Warning remains in effect overnight across portions of Georgia, with forecasters warning that temperatures could drop as low as 20 degrees and potentially damage crops, sensitive vegetation, and…

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News, Weather March 16, 2026

Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Risk Expected Across North and Central Georgia

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and a few tornadoes will move across north and central Georgia today, while light snow flurries are possible in parts of…

News, Weather March 15, 2026

Freeze Watch Issued for Much of Georgia With Temps as Low as 20

A Freeze Watch is in effect from Monday evening through Tuesday morning across much of Georgia, where temperatures could fall as low as 20 degrees. The cold could kill sensitive…

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News, Transportation March 14, 2026

This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton

The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the estimated $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. This week’s updated schedule…

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Cobb County Explained, Cobb Government March 26, 2026