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Submitted information: The Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County, Inc. (MGVOCC) are once again proud to join fellow citizen scientists across Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and ...
Gritters Library will be the setting on Saturday for a community block party involving all the entities at Shaw Park. What’s being called the Shaw Park Community Block Party takes place Saturday from ...
An East Cobb teenager was arrested last week after Cobb Police said he tried to set fire to a gas station on Johnson Ferry Road. According to an arrest warrant, Ian Robert Simmons, 18, threw a Molotov ...
The Georgia Department of Education has designated four elementary schools in East Cobb as recipients of its John Hancock Award. The awards are given to schools “that demonstrate excellence in cursive ...
Three students from Walton High School and two from Wheeler High School have been named recipients of National Merit Scholarships. Another East Cobb student attending a private school in Fulton County ...
Following recent reports on changes within the administrative ranks at public schools in East Cobb are a few more new appointments for the coming 2025-26 Cobb County School District academic year.
There are so many stories being published these days about the state of local news that I wish those doing the publishing—as well as conducting the surveys, producing the data and asking the questions ...
The middle of July continues with extreme heat in the forecast, as indexes once again will be tipping toward the century mark. The combination of high temperatures and humidity is expected to break ...
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Submitted information: Leadership Cobb, the Cobb Chamber’s premier leadership development program, has selected 60 new participants for the 2025-2026 class. Founded in 1983, Leadership Cobb brings ...
The Cobb Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a contract for traffic improvements at the intersection of Shallowford Road and Gordy Parkway in Northeast Cobb. The project was awarded to Backbone ...