Cobb County Medical Examiner

Cobb County August 29, 2020

Cobb medical examiner now working at the new facility

The Cobb County Medical examiner is now working out of the new facility on County Services Parkway. The new building cost $11 million, and measures 19-thousand square feet. The primary…

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Economy March 20, 2023

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