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Mableton June 20, 2024

“A bench by the road” placed to commemorate enslaved people in Cobb County

On June 18, the day before Juneteenth, a group of people gathered at the Concord Road trailhead of the Silver Comet Trail to watch the unveiling of the “Bench by…

Climate and Weather June 20, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, June 20, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, June 20, 2024, with a high near 91 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Climate and Weather June 19, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, June 19, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, with a high near 89 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

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Elections June 19, 2024

Unofficial Cobb runoff results: Jaha Howard, Shawn Harris advance to November

Cobb voters faced two important elections in yesterday’s primary runoff. The results are unofficial until certified by the Cobb County Board of Elections. Cobb County Board of Commissioners District 2…

Justice June 18, 2024

Cobb man sentenced to 30 years for brutal attack with broken beer bottle on woman

A Cobb County man was sentenced to 30 years for a brutal drunken attack that left a woman with severe injuries. Oliver Marin, 33, was sentenced by Cobb Superior Court…

Climate and Weather June 18, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, June 18, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, with a high near 89 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather June 17, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, June 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, June 17, 2024, with a high near 93 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Climate and Weather June 17, 2024

Outlook for Cobb County & region: isolated storms, heat index in 90s

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Monday, June 17, 2024, for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia. Isolated thunderstorms are possible across…

Cobb County June 16, 2024

Cobb’s Opioid Abatement Advisory Council held its first meeting

Cobb’s Opioid Abatement Advisory Council held its first meeting. The purpose of the group is to determine how the county should spend the proceeds from lawsuit settlements over the opioid…

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Mableton June 16, 2024

Barry Krebs named 2024 South Cobb Citizen of the Year by South Cobb Rotary

Group shot of South Cobb Rotary Club leaders with Barry Krebs (in yellow vest) [Editor’s note: Councilwoman Auch pointed three transcription errors in her quotes below, which I’ve corrected. The…

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Education January 17, 2025

Cobb County School District to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County School District is the latest local entity to announce its intention to opt out of the homestead exemption created by Georgia House Bill 581….

Climate January 17, 2025

Insurance for natural disasters is failing homeowners − I don’t have the answers, but I do know the right questions to ask

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The wildfires that have devastated large parts of Los Angeles County have drawn fresh attention…

National January 17, 2025

Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

by Martha Coven, Princeton University and Bridget C.E. Dooling, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Office of Management and Budget sounds…