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Transportation November 11, 2024

Gasoline prices in Georgia dropped over the past week, but only a penny

Gasoline prices in Georgia dropped over the past week, but only a penny. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia reached an average cost of $2.93 per gallon…

Education November 9, 2024

Kennesaw State engineering professor appointed to Idaho National Laboratory

Photo of Aaron Adams from the Kennesaw State University website [This article by Dave Shelles first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] A Kennesaw State University…

Transportation November 8, 2024

Dangerous conditions on Barrett Parkway at location of serious injury accident

By Larry Felton Johnson Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department issued a public information release stating that the department’s STEP Unit is investigating a serious pedestrian injury…

A drawing of a line of cars headed toward the view, representing traffic congestion

Transportation November 7, 2024

Kennesaw State’s FUTRA Lab tackles traffic congestion and emissions with AI solutions

[This article by Raynard Churchwell first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Much like ants working together in a colony, Kennesaw State University researchers envision a…

Education November 7, 2024

Kennesaw State rated among Best Colleges for Veterans by Military Times

[This article first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Military Times has recognized Kennesaw State University as one of the nation’s top schools for veterans in…

Kennesaw State University researcher Liang Zhao sits a a desk, surrounded by papers and a laptop computer

Education November 4, 2024

Kennesaw State researcher earns NIH grant to investigate health factors related to obesity using AI

Photo above by Matt Yung [This article by Raynard Churchwell first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently…

Transportation November 4, 2024

AAA: Georgia gas prices rose 2 cents over the past week, but seasonal trends could bring falling prices

Georgia gasoline prices rose an average of two cents per gallon over the past week, but if seasonal trends hold, the prices are expected to begin dropping again. According to…

Melissa Marten pictured with two employees named in the lawsuit, Daniel Vehar and Zach Alderson.

Education November 1, 2024

Cobb County schools’ superintendent, staff named in lawsuit over public comment stunt

Melissa Marten pictured with two employees named in the lawsuit, Daniel Vehar and Zach Alderson — Photo by Rebecca Gaunt By Rebecca Gaunt Two mothers of Cobb County School District…

A schoolhouse with books superimposed on the front

Education November 1, 2024

Cobb eighth grader expelled for warning friend of shooting threat

By Rebecca Gaunt Upon hearing that three Cobb schools were the target of a violent threat, a Campbell Middle School special education student accessed Google Chat in his first-period class…

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Transportation October 31, 2024

GDOT posts metro Atlanta travel forecasts for Halloween

The Georgia Department of Transportation issued the following travel forecast and safety tips for Georgia traffic for the Halloween season: Halloween is just around the corner, bringing a large number…

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Education, News January 6, 2026

Randy Scamihorn elected chair, David Chastain vice chair of Cobb school board in party-line vote

In a short and unsurprising called meeting, Republican Post 1 member Randy Scamihorn was elected chairman of the Cobb County Board of Education in a 4-3 party-line vote, and Republican…

Health & Wellness January 6, 2026

Flu is spreading across Georgia. Hospitals urge masking and vaccination.

This article by Rebecca Grapevine first appeared in Healthbeat, republished with permission. Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat, Jan 2, 2026 at 5:05pm EST Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free…

Crime & Public Safety January 6, 2026

A second Georgia House Democrat is accused of unemployment fraud

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 5, 2026 A Democratic state lawmaker resigned her seat days before she was…

Government & Politics January 6, 2026

Data center ‘gold rush’ pits local officials’ hunt for new revenue against residents’ concerns

by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 6, 2026 Twiggs County commissioners recently approved a massive data center project, sparking…