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Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Environment May 15, 2021

Keep Cobb Beautiful recycling drop box locations

Cobb County posted a list of Keep Cobb Beautiful recycling drop box location on their website, including the list of items accepted at each site. Here is the list reprinted…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Smyrna May 15, 2021

Police seek help in identifying man in wheelchair killed in traffic accident on Cooper Lake Road

Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department reports that a man in an electric wheelchair was struck by a car and killed while crossing Cooper Lake Road east…

Janet Memark speaks at Healthy Start meeting used in article about COVID cases in Cobb

Health Care May 14, 2021

Dr. Memark strikes optimistic note for COVID numbers in Cobb and Douglas counties

Dr. Janet Memark, the District Health Director of Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) struck an optimistic note in her latest COVID-19 update distributed this afternoon. She wrote: It really…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Cobb County May 14, 2021

Cobb homeowners: your tax bills are in the mail!

Cobb County announced on its website that tax assessments were mailed out this week. The following notice was posted, with a link to visit if you want to file an…

Economy May 14, 2021

Cracker Barrel to add 700 workers with hiring events in East Cobb, Lawrenceville

Cracker Barrel is holding two hiring events, including one in East Cobb on Saturday. Their plan is to add 700 workers to their staff. Details are included in the announcement…

Economy May 14, 2021

David Scott issues statement on bill to protect consumers from predatory debt collection

Rep. David Scott of Georgia’s 13th U.S. Congressional District issued a statement on his support of the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act (HR 2547), a bill intended to protect consumers…

Health Care May 14, 2021

Cobb schools will no longer require fully vaccinated individuals to wear a mask

The Cobb County School District has updated its COVID-19 precautionary policies based on recent CDC recommendations. The press release from the district announcing the change is reprinted below: Cobb Schools…

2021 Elections May 13, 2021

Sam Hensley, Jr.: Democratic candidate for HD 34 in the special election

By Rebecca Gaunt Attorney, writer and film producer Sam Hensley, Jr. is running as a Democrat in the special election for Georgia House District 34 (HD-34), which includes Kennesaw and…

Kennesaw May 13, 2021

Kennesaw to hold unique popsicle-themed art contest

The City of Kennesaw will hold what is probably the most unusual (but fun) art contest we’ve reported on. Contestants will turn popsicle-shaped wooden cutouts provided by the Kennesaw Parks…

Acworth May 13, 2021

Store clerk shot in Acworth armed robbery

A store clerk was shot and injured during an armed robbery, according to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department. Delk wrote: Cobb…

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