Cobb County

Land Use and Zoning December 25, 2021

Important community meetings on Cobb County 2040 Comprehensive Plan start in January

A series of important public meetings for the Cobb County 2040 Comprehensive Plan will begin in January. The document is key in the county’s land use and zoning decisions. The…

Sports December 11, 2021

Braves organization and Cobb County meet on “lessons learned” from hosting World Series

A news release was posted on the Cobb County website announcing that a meeting was held between Cobb County officials and Atlanta Braves executives to discuss the “‘lessons learned’ following…

Cobb County Police Department November 3, 2021

GBI investigates Cobb police non-fatal shooting of child trafficking suspect in Smyrna

At the request of the Cobb County Police Department, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the non-fatal shooting of a child-trafficking suspect by a Cobb officer at a Red…

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

Environment October 25, 2021

Cobb County offers tips on environmentally sound methods of cooking grease disposal

The Cobb County government, on its Facebook page, offered tips on how to dispose of cooking grease without doing damage to your own pipes and the county’s sewage collection system….

Climate and Weather October 23, 2021

Sunny skies forecast for Cobb County today: Saturday Oct 23

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service (NWS), we’ll have a sunny day here in Cobb County, with a high near 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius)…

Henderson Road sign in article about Henderson Road park

Transportation October 1, 2021

More lane closures on Veterans Memorial Highway in Cobb

Tonight, Saturday and Sunday night, October 1-3, there will be single alternating left and right lane closures on the eight miles of Veterans Memorial Highway (US 278) within Cobb County,…

Health Care September 19, 2021

Cobb government, Acworth, Cobb & Douglas Public Health on Atlanta Business Chronicle healthiest employers list

Three public bodies in Cobb County have made the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Healthiest Employers list for 2021, plus the company owning the major hospitals in the county. The City of…

Economy September 19, 2021

There are still funds available for Emergency Rental Assistance

With the federal eviction moratorium at an end, a nationwide wave of evictions and homelessness are expected. If you are behind in your rent and at risk of eviction, there…

Climate and Weather September 18, 2021

Cobb announces tool for reporting Sept 8 flood damage

The Cobb County website posted an announcement of a tool to allow residents to easily report damage from the unexpected severe storms we experienced on September 8. The announcement is…

Image of police officer in front of school building

Education September 9, 2021

Cobb Schools data shows Black and disabled students more likely to be referred to law enforcement

By Rebecca Gaunt This story was produced as part of a collaboration with the Center for Public Integrity and USA TODAY. Just the threat of involving campus police was enough…

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