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Economy May 16, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices surge 15 cents over past week

Gasoline prices in Georgia surged an average of 15 cents per gallon for regular unleaded over the past week. According to the weekly press release from Montrae Waiters the spokeswoman…

Climate and Weather May 16, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday May 16, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday May 16, but with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1 p.m. and…

Criminal Justice System May 15, 2022

More mass shootings are happening at grocery stores – 13% of shooters are motivated by race, criminologists find

Jillian Peterson, Hamline University and James Densley, Metropolitan State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] An apparently racially motivated attack at a supermarket in Buffalo,…

A section of a 1950 census map that shows Vinings

Cobb by the Numbers May 15, 2022

Vinings in the 1950 Census: how to get at and use the recently released individual census records

Here’s a guide to using the recently release 1950 individual census records for Vinings. In a previous Cobb by the Numbers we looked at the release of the complete individual…

Front of Switzer Library, a brick building with a white columned entranceway

Cobb County Public Library May 15, 2022

You can now check out passes to certain Alliance Theatre productions from your public library branch

Now you can check out tickets to certain theatre performances from your public library branch just like you check out books. The Cobb County Public Library announced on its website…

Front glass doorway of the Cobb County Civic Center

Cobb Senior Services May 15, 2022

Change the Way You Age this Wednesday at the Cobb Civic Center

The Change the Way You Age Expo is this coming Wednesday, May 18, 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the Cobb Civic Center, 548 S. Marietta Pkwy, Marietta. The…

Music May 15, 2022

Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra concludes current season with The Firebird and Music of Remembrance

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement on its website about the conclusion of the Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra‘s season taking place on May 21 at Kennesaw State University’s…

Cobb County May 15, 2022

Cobb County, the DA’s office, and LiveSafe Resources collecting knitted or crocheted yarn squares for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Cobb County posted the following announcement to its website about a way Cobb residents can participate in World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and display their talents with yarn at the…

Climate and Weather May 15, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday May 15, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts mixed weather today here in Cobb County on Sunday March 15, 2022. We can expect patchy fog in the early morning, followed by partly sunny…

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