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News, Weather January 19, 2026

Black Ice and Fire Risk: Georgia Faces Dual Weather Hazards Monday

Residents across north and central Georgia should remain alert today, as black ice could create hazardous driving conditions in some areas, while Tuesday brings an elevated fire risk due to…

Interstate 20 and 285 shields are overlaid on a drawing of an interstate highway interchange

News, Transportation January 18, 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…

News, Weather January 18, 2026

Snowfall Could Disrupt Travel in Central and North Georgia Sunday and Monday

Snowfall up to 3 inches could impact central and parts of north Georgia today, especially south of the I-85 corridor, prompting travel advisories and winter storm warnings. Winter Storm Warning…

Education, News January 17, 2026

Family champions business education in Coles College

Photo above: Doug Jones [This article by with photos by first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Doug Jones ’90 can trace his introduction to Kennesaw…

News, Weather January 17, 2026

Snow, Wintry Mix Forecast for Parts of Georgia This Weekend

Snow and a wintry mix could bring light accumulations to far north Georgia this morning, while a larger storm system late tonight into Sunday morning could impact parts of central…

Color drawing of flames engulfing a forest representing high fire danger

News, Weather January 16, 2026

Increased Fire Risk Across Central Georgia; Snow possible in the North Georgia

Increased fire danger is expected across central and parts of north Georgia today, with light snow possible in the far northern mountains tonight. Another storm system could bring wintry precipitation…

News, Transportation January 15, 2026

Cobb County Awarded $8.45M Federal Grant to Improve Safety on High-Risk Roads

Cobb County announced in a news release on its website that it will receive $8.45 million in federal funding to enhance roadway safety along several high-risk corridors. The funding comes…

News, Weather January 15, 2026

Winter Weather Threatens Georgia: Cold, Fire Risk, and Snow Possible

Very cold wind chills, fire danger, and the chance of wintry precipitation are in the forecast for north and central Georgia, according to the National Weather Service. Dry conditions combined…

News, Transportation January 14, 2026

Cobb DOT list of road and lane closures as of Wednesday, January 14

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 January 14, 2026

Light snow, dangerously low wind chills coming to north Georgia Wednesday

Light snow and dangerously cold wind chills are forecast for parts of north Georgia beginning tonight and continuing into the weekend, prompting a hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather…

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