East Cobb Area Council To Discuss Revitalizing Avenue East Cobb

Representatives from North American Properties will attend the March 23 meeting to share which retailers and restaurants are set to open.

Meet The New Cobb County Police Chief At East Cobb Area Council

The East Cobb Citizen of the Year will also be announced Nov. 10.

Transit Referendum Delayed To 2024: Cobb Chairwoman

Cobb County Chairwoman Lisa Cupid said her plans for a referendum for transit projects this fall will be delayed due to a lack of support.

Longtime, Prominent Cobb Judge To Retire After 40 Years

Mary Staley Clark, who's served as a Cobb County judge since 1982, will retire in May. She said she's looking forward to family time.

Cobb Cityhood Town Hall Scheduled For Sewell Mill Library

The next of Cobb County's series of town halls to discuss the upcoming cityhood referendums will take place in East Cobb next week.

Primary Ballots Solidified As Qualifying Ends In East Cobb

The candidate qualifying period for the May 24 primaries closed Friday, and many East Cobb races will have opposition this year.

East Cobb Commissioner 'Will Not Step Down' With New District Map

Commissioner Jerica Richardson will be forced to vacate her seat because of the new district map, but she said she plans to fight it.

Cobb County Government: Save The Date For The 2022 Cobb County State Of The County

Save the date for the 2022 Cobb County State of the County, 7 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 31 at the Jim R. Miller Park.

Development Interests Not Driving Pro-Cityhood Group: Report

A pro East Cobb cityhood addressed some residents' claims that development interests are the reason for the group's push for cityhood.

Cobb County Government: Chairwoman Cupid Ends COVID Declaration Of Emergency Early

Chairwoman Lisa Cupid has rescinded the 2nd extension of the Declaration of Emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cobb County Government: Cobb Hosts Metro Chairs Meeting

Chairwoman Lisa Cupid hosted the Chairs of four other metro counties during their quarterly meeting. This gathering took place in Batter ...

Cobb County Government: Cobb's E911 Director Receives Director Of The Year Award

March 4, 2022 Cobb County 911 Director Receives Director of the Year Award

September Floods Still Haunt East Cobb Residents 6 Months Later

Some East Cobb homeowners are still feeling the effects of the September floods, and are growing frustrated without relief.

Cobb GOP Commission, School Board Maps Get Kemp's Signature

The new Cobb County commission map signed by Gov. Brian Kemp draws a sitting East Cobb commissioner out of her seat.

East Cobb Cityhood Group To Host Town Hall Soon

A cityhood group will host a town hall to discuss the upcoming referendum, and it's already at capacity. Online viewing is in the works.

NE Cobb Resident, Attorney To Run For Cobb Commissioner

Judy Sarden, an attorney, is running in the May 24 Republican primary for the District 3 seat on the Cobb County Board of Commissioners.

Cobb County Government: Mask Requirement For Those Entering County Facilities Is LIFTED

Masks are no longer required while visiting Cobb County government buildings. This includes libraries, senior centers, and indoor parks ...

Cobb Commissioner Drawn Out Of District In Maps Sent To Governor

State senators approved new voting maps for the Cobb County commission and school board Wednesday, drawing a commissioner out of her seat.

Cobb County Government: COVID Test Kit Distributions Planned

Cobb County Emergency Management is working with Cobb and Douglas Public Health to distribute COVID-19 test kits throughout the communit ...

Cobb County Government: Cobb's Board Holds Retreat

Cobb County's Board of Commissioners left campus for a retreat designed to help them look at the big picture of governance and how to ma ...

Cobb County Government: Chairwoman Cupid Extends Declaration Of Emergency 2nd Time

Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid signed a second extension to the Declaration of Emergency concerning the ongoin ...

Special Election Date Set For GA House District 45

A special election is set for April to fill former state Rep. Matt Dollar's District 45 seat in the state House.

Kemp Signs East Cobb Cityhood Bill, May Referendum Set

Gov. Brian Kemp signed House Bill 841 on Thursday, which means voters will decide if they want to create a city of East Cobb in May.

Cobb GOP Redistricting Maps Approved By State House

The Georgia House of Representatives approved new Cobb County voting maps that could oust a Democratic commissioner before her term ends.

Cobb County Government: Cobb's Board To Hold Special-Called Work Session On Cityhood Efforts

Cobb's Board of Commissioners has requested staff brief the body on the implications of cityhood efforts currently in the legislature.

Cobb County Government: Cobb Launches Share The Care Program To Help Seniors

Cobb Senior Services (CSS) is launching a new financial assistance program for Cobb County residents aged 60 or older thanks to a grant ...

East Cobb Cityhood Bill Clears State Legislature, Headed To Kemp

The state House on Monday approved minor changes to the bill that were made during its time in the state Senate.

Former East Cobb State Rep Candidate Running For GA Senate

Luisa Wakeman, a Democratic candidate who nearly beat one of Georgia House's top Republican leaders, is running for state Senate District 6.

East Cobb Cityhood Bill Clears State Senate, But Returns To House

State senators made a minor change to the bill, which must be approved by the state House before heading to the governor's desk.

GOP Redistricting Could Oust Cobb Commissioner, Sparks Shouting

New boundaries, if approved by state officials, could oust an East Cobb commissioner. The process was called disgusting by a lawmaker.

Lawmakers Get Into Heated Debate Over Cobb Redistricting Maps

One of the maps would draw both county commissioners who represent East Cobb into the same district, and one would be drawn out of her seat.

East Cobb Business Leader Launches Campaign For House District 45

Dustin McCormick is running to replace state Rep. Matt Dollar in the special election, and to represent the redrawn district in November.

Cobb County Government: Librarian Appears On The Game Show "Jeopardy!"

Cobb County Library's Raymond Goslow is Going Primetime

East Cobb Cityhood Bill Passes State Senate Committee

A full state Senate vote on the East Cobb cityhood bill, House Bill 841, could come as early as next week.

Cobb County Government: Chairwoman Cupid Releases Statement On Cityhood Efforts Being Considered In The Legislature

Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid issued a statement concerning the cityhood efforts currently being considered i ...

Cobb County Government: Chairwoman Cupid Releases Statement On Redistricting Effort

Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid released the following statement concerning redistricting currently being consi ...

Capacity Limit Lifted, Mask Mandate Extended In Cobb County

There are no longer any capacity limits at county government buildings, but the mask mandate is still in effect until later this month.

Cobb County Government: Final Code Amendment Revisions Available

Cobb County's code amendment process is heading for its third and final public hearing at the Board of Commissioners meeting on February ...

State Rep. Matt Dollar Resigns From Georgia House

State Rep. Matt Dollar, who represents East Cobb, resigned Tuesday — and a special election is possible in the coming months.

Cobb County Government: Cobb Magistrate Offers More Marriage Ceremonies During "Month Of Love"

Cobb's Magistrate Court Offers Additional Wedding Ceremony Appointments during the “Month of Love”