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News, Transportation February 11, 2026

Cobb DOT list of road and lane closures as of Wednesday, February 11

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…

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Education, News February 11, 2026

Kennesaw State University to launch Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence in Fall 2026

[This article first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Kennesaw State University (KSU) continues to be a state leader in the rapidly growing field of artificial…

News, Weather February 8, 2026

Low humidity raises fire risk across north and central Georgia Sunday afternoon and evening

High fire danger conditions are expected this afternoon into the evening across north and central Georgia as very low relative humidities combine with dry fuels and light winds, increasing the…

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News, Weather February 7, 2026

Dangerous fire conditions expected in north and central Georgia this afternoon

Dangerous fire weather conditions are expected this afternoon into the evening across parts of north and central Georgia, as low relative humidity, gusty northwest winds, and dry fuels combine to…

News, Weather February 5, 2026

Snow flurries possible in northeast Georgia Thursday morning, but no accumulation expected

Northeast Georgia might see a little snow, but don’t grab that snow shovel. A Hazardous Weather Outlook has been issued for north and central Georgia, noting only minimal winter weather…

News, Transportation February 4, 2026

Cobb DOT list of road and lane closures as of Wednesday, February 4

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…

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News, Weather February 3, 2026

Widespread light rain expected across north and central Georgia Tuesday evening

Rain will move through north and central Georgia tonight, with the heaviest amounts expected in the far northern mountains. No widespread hazardous weather is forecast in the coming days. Although…

News, Weather February 2, 2026

Black ice and sub-freezing wind chills threaten morning travel across parts of Georgia

Cold wind chills and lingering patchy black ice may create hazardous travel conditions across eastern Georgia this morning, though no significant weather threats are expected for the rest of the…

News, Weather February 1, 2026

Extreme Weather Warning in Georgia: Dangerous wind chills to continue through this afternoon

North and central Georgia are facing dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills today, following recent snowfall that could continue to impact travel conditions. The National Weather Service issued a hazardous…

Firefighters evaluate as fallen tree lies across house in Mableton

News, Weather February 1, 2026

Two injured when tree falls on house in Mableton

Photo provided by the Cobb County Fire Department By Mark Woolsey Two people were injured when a large tree fell on a home in Mableton. Cobb Fire and Emergency Services…

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Government & Politics, Local government March 5, 2026

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