Georgia’s 11th District Republican Party will partner with other groups to host a debate at the Cobb Galleria between the candidates who qualified in the Republican Primary to be held on May 20.
Where will you live should you have to leave your home?
Cobb Commissioners agree to begin advertising for a general contractor and project manager to help build the proposed $672 million Cobb County Atlanta Braves Stadium.
Once maintenance costs and interest payments are tallied, the total cost of a new Braves Stadium will be double the $300 million cost the public has heard, says Common Cause Georgia.
The Citizens for Governmental Transparency-led town hall meeting will take place at Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Marietta.
The HOST, which would be asked of county voters to approve in November 2016, would be a 1 percent sales tax on everything sold in Cobb.
The meeting begins at 9 a.m. in the second floor boardroom of the BOC building, located at 100 Cherokee Street in Marietta.
County candidates toss their hats into the ring for the May 20 primary and Nov. 4 general elections.
The county did not meet the threshold set by the federal government for damage caused by the February storm.
The participating Young Marines are given an opportunity to learn about real world problems that affect literally half the human population on the planet.
County's semi-annual book sale will be held Friday through Sunday at Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta.
Cobb Board of Commissioners could approve issuing bonds for funding the stadium project this summer.
In addition to the East Cobb region, all or portions of the cities Roswell, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Doraville, Brookhaven, Chamblee and Tucker are included in the district.
Saturday night's event is the third of seven debates set up by the state GOP after incumbent U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss announced he would not seek re-election.
Alpharetta Sen. Brandon Beach wants metro Atlanta's four main transit agencies to develop a website that allows riders to plan and pay for a trip that involves riding one or more of the participating transit systems.
In an effort make up for missed operational days last week due to the winter storm, the USPS is opening up 27 offices across the metro Atlanta area on Monday.
Certified navigators will work with individuals to better understand their new health insurance options and assist with enrollment.
How is the Regional Transportation Plan, a $59 billion plan for transportation spending in an 18-county metro Atlanta region through the year 2040, stacking up?
Two public hearings are scheduled this month for county code amendments creating special districts for the stadium project.
Georgia governor announces members of the Severe Winter Weather Warning and Preparedness Task Force on Monday.
State representative supports children with epilepsy having legal access to a cannabis-based oil that could ease their discomfort and distress.
State Sen. Vincent Fort was among 10 activists arrested this past week in Gov. Nathan Deal's office after calling on the state to expand its Medicaid program.
Vehicles are abandoned on either side of the hilly East Cobb side of the road, with southbound lanes shut at Paper Mill.
Schools will be closed on Wednesday; most county government offices will have a delayed start while others, including some courts, will be closed.
Tuesday's work session and regular meeting will be rescheduled on a date and times to be determined.
The meeting will take place at the East Cobb Senior Center.
The developer said the deal is contingent upon rezoning for a senior complex that's opposed in the community.
The East Cobb-area Republican legislator says the tax "makes cents and it makes sense."
The decision came shortly before a scheduled hearing Thursday in Cobb Superior Court.
Cobb Citizens for Governmental Transparency has blasted the Cobb Board of Commissioners' "reckless railroading" of the stadium deal and the additional burden it could place on public safety and county taxpayers.
The Old Sewell Road sidewalk construction project continues this week.
The District 2 commissioner will give an update on the area's fortunes.
The organization works to reduce the number of dropouts at seven school campuses around the county.
An East Cobb resident accuses Cobb officials of having the wrong priorities following police staffing concerns raised by former Public Safety Director Jack Forsythe, who resigned in protest on Monday.
The application for a proposed senior living complex has been pushed back from February to May.
Among the Cobb commissioner's guests are County Manager Dave Hankerson.
Citizens can attend two public hearings and view amendments online.
The East Cobb, Mountain View and East Marietta branches will stay open an extra hour Mondays-Wednesdays starting Jan. 6.
Online registration for the Jan. 13 Cobb Chamber of Commerce breakfast continues through next Wednesday.