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Health Care November 6, 2021

School-aged COVID case rate in Cobb continues to decline

With a couple of ups and downs, we’ve settled back into the downward trend in the schooled-aged rate of COVID-19 in Cobb County, according to figures from the Georgia Department…

Environment November 5, 2021

Privet pull in Heritage Park in Mableton tomorrow

When people in the South think of invasive species, they often think of kudzu. But kudzu’s place in the world of non-native invasive plant species pales in comparison with privet….

Health Care November 3, 2021

Parents relieved as pediatric vaccinations for ages 5-11 begin

By Rebecca Gaunt The only people possibly cheering louder than Atlanta Braves fans Tuesday night were the parents who have been impatiently waiting for approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for…

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Cobb County November 1, 2021

Cobb government seeks public input on where ARPA relief funds should go

Cobb County sent the following appeal in the Cobb government email newsletter: Cobb County launched its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Community Needs Survey today. The online survey is designed…

Powder Springs November 1, 2021

Powder Springs residents can ask elected officials and department heads questions at the city’s quarterly town hall

The City of Powder Springs will hold its quarterly town hall in what the city’s press release describes as a “drop-in” format. Elected officials will be on hand to answer…

U.S. Congress October 25, 2021

David Scott sends letter to House Appropriations Committee urging SNAP funding

Rep. David Scott, who represents the 13th U.S. Congressional District of Georgia, which includes South Cobb, sent a letter to the House Appropriations Committee urging support for federal nutrition programs,…

Health Care October 23, 2021

GA health districts to offer Moderna and J&J booster doses starting October 26

The Georgia Department of Public Health announced in a press release that Georgia’s health districts will begin offering booster doses of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines on…

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Festivals October 23, 2021

Truck-a-Palooza returns this November to Town Center Mall

The popular Truck-a-Palooza event, hosted by the Cobb County Safety Village, will return on Saturday November 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will take place on the back…

Health Care October 23, 2021

School-aged COVID cases in Cobb declined this week, with preschool remaining same

After an uptick in the rate of COVID cases among school aged children in Cobb County last week, we’ve settled back into the downward trend, according to figures from the…

Health Care October 20, 2021

In-home COVID vaccination for Georgians with disabilities who are unable to travel to a site

If you’re a Georgia resident who has barriers to leaving your home for the COVID-19 vaccination due to ongoing physical or mental disability, the Georgia Department of Public Health is…

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