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Health & Wellness December 17, 2025

Disability Rights Lawyers Threatened With Budget Cuts, Reassignments

This article by Tony Leys first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Tony Leys December 16, 2025 The Trump administration is trying to slash access to lawyers who…

News, Transportation December 17, 2025

Cobb DOT list of road and lane closures as of Wednesday, December 17

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…

Community December 17, 2025

South Cobb Area Council Names 2025 Citizens of the Year for Austell and Mableton

The Cobb Chamber’s South Cobb Area Council has announced its 2025 Citizens of the Year for the Austell and Mableton districts, recognizing two individuals for their outstanding dedication and service…

Government & Politics, State Government December 17, 2025

Jaha Howard wins special election for Georgia state senate District 35

By Mark Woolsey Cobb County dentist and former school board member Jaha Howard won a victory over former State Rep. Roger Bruce in the special runoff for State Senate District…

Community, Things to Do December 17, 2025

Registration Opens for Town Center Community’s Fifth Annual Noonday Shanty 5K/10K on March 28, 2026

Community artists invited to enter race poster competition The Town Center Community distributed the following announcement about the 2026 Noonday Shanty 5K/10K and the poster art contest for the event:…

A fire danger triangle, a right arrow, and a rain cloud, representing dry weather followed by rain

News, Weather December 17, 2025

Fire risk in Georgia today, Dec 17, followed by rain Thursday

Dry conditions and low humidity could pose a fire weather risk in northeast Georgia today, while a round of rain and isolated thunderstorms is expected Thursday into Friday morning, with…

Cobb weather December 29: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather December 17, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a high near 57 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

photo from the Vision Rehabilitation Service (VRS)

Community, Giving Back to the Community December 16, 2025

Report with photos from Vision Rehabilitation Services Christmas party

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the Vision Rehabilitation Service (VRS) Vision Rehabilitation Service (VRS) is an accredited organization dedicated to helping blind and visually…

Candy-cane exhibit from West Ridge Hope for Christmas event

Community, Giving Back to the Community December 16, 2025

West Ridge Church’s annual Hope For Christmas event

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about West Ridge Church‘s annual Hope For Christmas event: West Ridge Church in Dallas, GA hosted their annual Hope For…

New business licenses article posted each week with an image of Three people gathered around a wall-board with various business and industry symbols including gears and charts

Business & Economy, Local Business December 16, 2025

Cobb-based LOUD Security Expands Operations Through Acquisitions, New Headquarters

According to a company press release, Cobb-based LOUD Security Systems, a regional provider of low-voltage and commercial life-safety solutions, reported significant growth in 2025, citing six acquisitions, expanded service offerings,…

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News, Transportation December 29, 2025

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