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Kathy Young, surrounded by family, taking oath of office

Smyrna June 8, 2023

Smyrna appoints new city councilwoman, approves Fanny Williams Memorial design, plus more

by Arielle Robinson Smyrna’s City Council voted on several items Monday evening, including the new Ward 7 city councilor, the budget, and the design for the Fanny Williams memorial, among…

In an obviously old photo a line of Black men and women in formal dress posing for photo .

History February 2, 2023

A Black history primer on African Americans’ fight for equality – 5 essential reads

by Howard Manly, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As the father of Black history, Carter G. Woodson had a simple goal – to…

Many of the attendees were sworn in so they could speak about Wildman’s.

Kennesaw June 21, 2022

Kennesaw residents sound off about Wildman’s reopening at City Council meeting

By Rebecca Gaunt The contentious topic of Wildman’s CIvil War shop drew a larger-than-usual crowd at Monday’s Kennesaw City Council meeting, despite not being on the agenda. “Two years ago…

Climate and Weather June 19, 2022

Cobb County weather Sunday June 19

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Juneteenth, Sunday June 19, 2022 with a high near 88 degrees. The NWS has issued a special weather…

forest wildfire blazing with upright trees silhouetting the background

Climate and Weather June 19, 2022

High fire danger in Cobb County, Sunday June 19

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement that warns of high danger of fire in Cobb County and other Georgia counties on Juneteenth (Sunday June 19) due to…

Climate and Weather June 18, 2022

For first time in several days Cobb County is not under heat advisory or hazardous weather outlook

For the first time in several days Cobb County is not under a heat advisory or hazardous weather outlook. The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb…

Climate and Weather June 16, 2022

Chance of showers Thursday afternoon, and Cobb County remains under heat advisory

The National Weather Service forecasts a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Thursday June 16. We are also still under a heat advisory, as…

Climate and Weather June 15, 2022

High heat and chance of thunderstorms in Cobb County on Wednesday June 15

The National Weather Service forecasts a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Wednesday June 15. The high will be near 98 with a heat…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw June 14, 2022

Citizen Advisory Board and Kennesaw police partner for perspective

By Rebecca Gaunt In the weeks of protests following George Floyd’s murder in 2020 by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, Pastors Rod Green and Stephan Bell reached out to Kennesaw…

Climate and Weather June 13, 2022

Cobb County weather: Monday June 13 plus extended forecast

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday June 13, 2022 with temperatures in the mid-90s. The NWS has issued a hazardous weather outlook…

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Cobb County November 22, 2024

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