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

Cobb County August 3, 2020

Cobb census self-response rate at 65.7 percent.

Cobb County has a self-response rate to the 2020 census of 65.7 percent. The rate of self-response statewide in Georgia is 58.6 percent, and the national response rate is 62.8…

Kennesaw August 3, 2020

Kennesaw posts mandatory tax increase announcement and schedule of hearings

The City of Kennesaw posted a state-mandated notice of property tax increase. This does not represent an increase in the millage rate, according to the proposal in the draft budget…

The coronavirus vaccines might have contributed to a rise in gasoline prices illustrated by photo of Kroger gas station on South Cobb Drive

Economy August 3, 2020

Slight decrease in gasoline price in Georgia

According to the weekly press release from Montrae Waiters, spokeswoman for AAA – The Auto Club Group, the price of a gallon of unleaded gasoline declined slightly in Georgia over…

Marietta August 2, 2020

Marietta State of the City address will be livestreamed

The Marietta ‘State of the City’ address, to be delivered by Mayor Steve Tumlin on Wednesday August 5 between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., will be livestreamed on the City…

Health Care August 1, 2020

Cobb confirmed COVID-19 cases at 11,436

The Daily Status Report from the Georgia Department of Public Health puts the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Cobb County at 11,436 on August 1. The number of…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Business August 1, 2020

Free webinars on applying for Cobb small business relief grants

Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid distributed the following announcement and schedule of free informational webinars on the process of applying for the Small Business Relief Grants in her…

Education August 1, 2020

Cobb school district highlights the Parent Portal

The Cobb County School District issued a press release highlighting an online tool to help parents prepare for the online-only opening of Cobb County schools, the Parent Portal. The portal…

Health Care August 1, 2020

Kemp extends health emergency order

Governor Brian Kemp has extended Georgia’s public health emergency order due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic through midnight September 10. In an executive order announced on July 31, 2020, Kemp…

2020 Elections August 1, 2020

July 31 count of Cobb County advance in-person and absentee ballots for Aug 11 runoff

These are the current counts on advance in-person voting and absentee ballots for the Cobb County Aug 11 runoff election, posted to the Cobb County website on July 31. ADVANCE…

Business Owner Arrives to Check Presentation

Business August 1, 2020

409 Cobb businesses awarded relief grants

Cobb County, through SelectCobb, awarded $7.5 million in relief grants to 409 small businesses in the county, according to a Friday press release from SelectCobb. “On March 12th my personal…

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