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Environment November 6, 2025

Cobb DOT to remove trees, add replacement trees and greenery on Columns Drive

On Friday, November 7, the Cobb Department of Transportation will begin a project of removing 57 median trees from Columns Drive, then replacing them with another 50 trees in the…

Lane closures and road work November 5, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, November 5, 2025

The following road and lane closures, which are currently active, are listed on the Cobb County DOT web page. To expand the map for a particular roadway, click on the…

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Weekend Quiz November 1, 2025

Quiz: How much do you know about Cobb transportation and roadways

It seems like road work and lane closures never cease in Cobb County. But how much do you know about Cobb’s transportation infrastructure and roadways? Take the 10-question quiz below…

Lane closures and road work October 29, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 29, 2025

The following road and lane closures, which are currently active, are listed on the Cobb County DOT web page. To expand the map for a particular roadway, click on the…

Lane closures and road work October 22, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 22, 2025

The following road and lane closures, which are currently active, are listed on the Cobb County DOT web page. To expand the map for a particular roadway, click on the…

Lane closures and road work October 15, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 15, 2025

The following road and lane closures, which are currently active, are listed on the Cobb County DOT web page. To expand the map for a particular roadway, click on the…

Lane closures and road work October 8, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 8, 2025

The following road and lane closures, which are currently active, are listed on the Cobb County DOT web page. To expand the map for a particular roadway, click on the…

Road work October 2, 2025

Cobb responds to complaints of overgrowth along the county’s roadways

Cobb County posted the following news release on its website, responding to complaints of overgrowth along the county’s roadways: We’ve noticed some recent letters about tall grass and weeds along…

Lane closures and road work October 1, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 1, 2025

The following road and lane closures, which are currently active, are listed on the Cobb County DOT web page. To expand the map for a particular roadway, just click on…

Transportation & Development September 3, 2025

Public hearing on proposed Cobb GDOT work on Old 41 Highway

The Cobb County Department of Transportation will hold an in-person public hearing open house for proposed safety, operational and pedestrian improvements on Old 41 Highway from Kennesaw Avenue to Stilesboro…

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Education, News January 6, 2026

Randy Scamihorn elected chair, David Chastain vice chair of Cobb school board in party-line vote

In a short and unsurprising called meeting, Republican Post 1 member Randy Scamihorn was elected chairman of the Cobb County Board of Education in a 4-3 party-line vote, and Republican…

Health & Wellness January 6, 2026

Flu is spreading across Georgia. Hospitals urge masking and vaccination.

This article by Rebecca Grapevine first appeared in Healthbeat, republished with permission. Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat, Jan 2, 2026 at 5:05pm EST Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free…

Crime & Public Safety January 6, 2026

A second Georgia House Democrat is accused of unemployment fraud

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 5, 2026 A Democratic state lawmaker resigned her seat days before she was…

Government & Politics January 6, 2026

Data center ‘gold rush’ pits local officials’ hunt for new revenue against residents’ concerns

by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 6, 2026 Twiggs County commissioners recently approved a massive data center project, sparking…

Government & Politics January 6, 2026

I wrote a book on the politics of war powers, and Trump’s attack on Venezuela reflects Congress surrendering its decision-making powers

by Sarah Burns, Rochester Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Americans woke up on Jan. 3, 2025, to blaring headlines: “US CAPTURES MADURO,…

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Cobb DOT

Cobb DOT to remove trees, add replacement trees and greenery on Columns Drive

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Quiz: How much do you know about Cobb transportation and roadways

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Cobb responds to complaints of overgrowth along the county’s roadways

Cobb DOT road and lane closures as of Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Public hearing on proposed Cobb GDOT work on Old 41 Highway