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Concord Covered Bridge in article about archeological investigation at Concord Covered Bridge

History December 4, 2019

Archaeological investigation at the Concord Covered Bridge

Cobb County announced on its website yesterday that Cobb will participate in an archaeological investigation around the Concord Covered Bridge to uncover the remains of the Battle of Ruff’s Mill….

Two men waving Derek Norton signs on Spring Road in article Derek Norton wins

2019 Elections December 3, 2019

Unofficial results: Derek Norton elected Smyrna’s next mayor

It appears Smyrna has chosen its first new mayor since 1985. Ward 1 city councilman Derek Norton has narrowly defeated Ryan Campbell in the mayoral runoff, according to unofficial results…

Austin Wagner holding sign on Spring Road

2019 Elections December 3, 2019

Austin Wagner defeats Andrea Blustein in Smyrna Ward 2 race

According to unofficial results, 29-year-old political consultant Austin Wagner has defeated two-term incumbent Andrea Blustein for the Ward 2 seat on the Smyrna city council. Wagner initially appeared to win…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

2019 Elections November 26, 2019

Steve Rasin endorses Derek Norton in Smyrna mayoral runoff

According to a press release from the campaign of Derek Norton, his run against Ryan Campbell in the December 3 mayoral runoff has picked up the endorsement of the third-place…

2019 Elections November 25, 2019

Smyrna Ward 2 challenger Austin Wagner outraises incumbent Andrea Blustein

Voters in Smyrna will head back out to the polls Dec. 3 to decide on the city’s first new mayor since 1985. Meanwhile, those in Ward 2 (map available here)…

Campaign signs for Ryan Campbell and Derek Norton with the article about Smyrna mayor contributions for the December 3 runoff

2019 Elections November 24, 2019

Contribution total for Smyrna mayor candidates tops $150,000

As Smyrna mayor hopefuls Ryan Campbell and Derek Norton head back out to campaign for voters ahead of the Dec. 3 runoff, they’re also receiving donations to help fund their…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Cobb County November 15, 2019

Arrest made in drug store armed robberies in Smyrna

According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police Department, Cobb police and the Smyrna Police Department have been jointly investigating a series of…

2019 Elections November 7, 2019

Will there be a recount in the razor-thin Smyrna Ward 2 race?

In the Smyrna Ward 2 election Austin Wagner defeated incumbent Andrea Blustein in the unofficial results by 2 votes. The razor-thin margin, though, raises a couple of questions: Are there…

green checkmark in a circle voting symbol. Used in article about municipal elections

2019 Elections November 7, 2019

Wrap-up of Cobb 2019 municipal elections

Cobb County’s 2019 odd-year municipal elections took place on Tuesday. The Cobb County Courier has been covering them regularly (click here for all our coverage), but here’s a handy summary…

2019 Elections November 6, 2019

Susan Wilkinson wins third term on Smyrna City Council

Despite facing two challengers, Susan Wilkinson earned a third term on the Smyrna City Council Tuesday night, avoiding a runoff by winning more than half the vote. Wilkinson, first elected…

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