Pamela Whitten new KSU president July 16
Kennesaw State University announced Tuesday that Dr. Pamela Whitten has been named president of Kennesaw State University by the Board of Regents. She will start July 16. [Editor’s note: the…
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Methamphetamine possession suspect in arrest at Oakdale and Buckner Roads bound over to Superior Court
During a probable cause hearing in the Cobb County magistrate courtroom of Judge Gerald Moore Tuesday, Justin Harper, 32, of Baxley, Georgia, was bound over to Superior Court for trial…
Naming of Cobb park on the Chattahoochee River postponed to get more community input
Park on Chattahoochee is still without a name At Tuesday morning’s Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting, the controversial naming of a new park on the Chattahoochee River in South Cobb…
Smyrna Planning & Zoning board votes down rezoning for Spring Road apartments
The Smyrna Planning and Zoning board has again moved to deny rezoning for a proposed development near SunTrust Park on Spring Road. Last month, it was a mixed-use development proposed…
Elder Abuse Awareness Day recognized by Cobb BOC
At its June 12 meeting, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution proclaiming June 15 Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The proclamation was presented to members of Cobb County’s…
Smyrna Business Association gives scholarships to three local students
During the Smyrna Business Association meeting on Tuesday, June 5th, three high school students in the Smyrna area earned $1,500 each for their academic performances and potential as business leaders….
Aviation Park is completed and open
Aviation Park adds aviation-themed greenspace to the Town Center community Aviation Park, located on the corner of Barrett Lakes and Cobb Place boulevards, is now completed and open to the public. …
Vinings Library and KSU present program on American musicals
American Musicals Are you a fan of musicals, or interested in learning more about the American contributions to musical theatre? The Vinings Library is hosting a one-hour program, for residents…
Compromise drops Confederate general’s name from new Cobb County park
A compromise reached on the controversy surrounding the name of the new park on the Chattahoochee River near Discovery Boulevard will be on the Board of Commissioners agenda for their…
Roundabout for Holly Springs Road
Roundabout plans and other safety improvement proposals for Holly Springs Road will be on display at a Cobb DOT open house. It will be on Thursday, June 14, 5-7 p.m. at the East…