Hispanic community

Cobb County February 3, 2020

Auto breakins targeting Hispanics reported in Cobb County

According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police Department the department is investigating a string of auto breakins that often target Hispanic residents….

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

Smyrna October 14, 2019

Hispanic heritage exhibit in Smyrna

Flyer for the Hispanic Heritage Exhibit provided by the Smyrna United Task Force The Smyrna United Task Force for diversity and inclusion has gathered stories from Hispanic residents for a…

Smyrna September 17, 2019

Smyrna council supports mayoral veto of Hispanic heritage event

The Smyrna city council supported, by a 5-2 vote, a veto by Mayor Max Bacon of a previously approved Hispanic heritage event which would have been held in the city…

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Hispanic community

Auto breakins targeting Hispanics reported in Cobb County

Hispanic heritage exhibit in Smyrna

Smyrna council supports mayoral veto of Hispanic heritage event