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History February 1, 2025

A high school student comments on Cobb County’s roads: in 1899

by Larry Felton Johnson [This is an evergreen article that we occasionally expand and republish as we discover more information on the topic] In the March 2, 1899 issue of…

Business February 1, 2025

Cobb Chamber announces 2024 awards at annual dinner

Photo above: Mike Plant and Chris Britton, photo provided by the Cobb Chamber In a press release, the Cobb Chamber reported on its 2024 awards for achievements benefiting the community….

Climate and Weather February 1, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, February 1, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, February 1, 2025, with a high near 61 degrees. The National Weather Service issued a special weather…

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Weather February 1, 2025

Patchy morning fog in parts of Georgia Saturday until 9 a.m.

The National Weather Service issued the following weather alert for Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Cobb, Coweta, Dade, Douglas, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Harris, Heard, Meriwether, Murray, Paulding, Pickens,…

Opinion January 31, 2025

You Can’t Have Your Tort And Eat It Too: Lawsuit Reform Challenges

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is hoping to prosecute the case against lawsuit abuse. But does tort reform tend to work?…

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Cobb County January 31, 2025

Cobb police make arrest in connection with homicide on Pat Mell Road

Sgt. Eric Smith of the Cobb County Police Department announced in a public information release that a 33-year-old Marietta man was arrested in a homicide that took place yesterday, January…

Cobb County January 31, 2025

North Cobb Regional Library debuts book exchange February 10

By Kelly Johnson After forty days, come Monday, February 10, North Cobb Regional Library will open a book exchange. It is perhaps a first for the Cobb County Public Library…

Dance January 31, 2025

Atlanta Ballet presents Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring

By Mark Woolsey An iconic orchestral and ballet composition that sparked a disturbance (some have called it a riot) when it debuted in 1913 Paris gets still another interpretation, this…

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News Brief January 31, 2025

WSB-TV reports that “undeliverable” mail was scattered on I-285 in Cobb from USPS-contracted truck

WSB-TV, Atlanta’s Channel 2, reported yesterday that a large quantity of mail deemed “undeliverable” was scattered along I-285 in Cobb County from a truck contracted with the United States Postal…

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Cobb County January 31, 2025

Mountain View Regional Library spreads the love for February

By Kelly Johnson With Baby, Toddler, and Preschool Storytime scheduled throughout the month of February, Mountain View Regional Library and Cobb Collaborative amp up these events with The Basics, a…

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Libraries June 27, 2025

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A high school student comments on Cobb County’s roads: in 1899

Cobb Chamber announces 2024 awards at annual dinner

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, February 1, 2025

Patchy morning fog in parts of Georgia Saturday until 9 a.m.

You Can’t Have Your Tort And Eat It Too: Lawsuit Reform Challenges

Cobb police make arrest in connection with homicide on Pat Mell Road

North Cobb Regional Library debuts book exchange February 10

Atlanta Ballet presents Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring

WSB-TV reports that “undeliverable” mail was scattered on I-285 in Cobb from USPS-contracted truck

Mountain View Regional Library spreads the love for February