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Wayne Dennard and Jesse Evans standing between a U.S. flag and a Georgia flag

Acworth February 17, 2022

Acworth police chief set to retire, former Cobb prosecutor to replace him

By Arielle Robinson The City of Acworth announced yesterday that Police Chief Wayne Dennard will retire next year and be replaced by former Cobb County Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney…

Map of the intersection of Terrell Mill Road with I-75 from open streetmaps

Transportation February 17, 2022

Lane closures on Terrell Mill Road at I-75 in Cobb and City of Marietta for bridge repair

The roads in Cobb County that are subject to weekend lane closures just keep proliferating. This time it’s Terrell Mill Road at I-75 for bridge rehab work. View Larger Map…

roadwork equipment in article about lane closed SR 360

Business February 17, 2022

GDOT to conduct a webinar on how disadvantaged business enterprises can qualify for state road projects

There was a Wizard of Id comic strip decades ago that depicted the king standing on a balcony shouting to the assembled crowd, “Remember the Golden Rule!” One of the…

Electron microscopic view of the SARS-Cov-2 virus shows the virus clustered and emerging from the surface of cells

Health Care February 16, 2022

Cobb COVID report for February 16: cases drop 35.81 percent but deaths rise 11.76 percent

Today’s COVID number continued the trend of new cases and deaths moving in opposite directions. While the number of cases on a 7-day moving average fell by 35.81 percent, deaths…

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Politics February 16, 2022

Educators worry parental rights legislation sets stage for grudge-motivated complaints

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]February 14, 2022 A so-called parental bill of rights passed a state Senate committee Monday,…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Health Care February 16, 2022

Nursing facility A.G. Rhodes to expand its footprint in Marietta

A.G. Rhodes is increasing its Marietta footprint to include a new skilled nursing and memory care facility, and the expansion of its existing skilled nursing facility. For more details, we’ve…

Transportation February 16, 2022

Overnight lane closures of express lanes on I-75 from Akers Mill to Hickory Grove in Cobb County this weekend

If you’re traveling anywhere between the Battery and Acworth this weekend, or up I-575, you might want to make a note of this road and bridge project. The Georgia Department…

Environment February 15, 2022

Ossoff, Warnock sponsor Chattahoochee River protection bill

By Rebecca Gaunt U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock introduced legislation last week to protect and preserve the Chattahoochee River. The Chattahoochee River Act authorizes $90 million for water…

Labeled coronavirus image from the CDC; labeled with E Proteins, S proteins and M proteins

Health Care February 15, 2022

Cobb Coronavirus report: February 15

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, and…

Environment February 15, 2022

How poisonous mercury gets from coal-fired power plants into the fish you eat

By Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI [this article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] People fishing along the banks of the White River as it winds through Indianapolis sometimes pass…

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