Commissioner JoAnn Birrell is expected to reveal more about the committee to revitalize the Canton Road corridor at Thursday's town hall meeting.
Chattahoochee Tech was the third stop on Gov. Nathan Deal's Go Build Georgia regional campaign tour.
Laraine A. Vance, transportation planning manager: “Our plan is to initially target individuals who lost their paratransit services as a result of recent service cuts to provide assistance with securing alternative transportation options.”
Citizens can cast their ballots now in the Georgia presidential primary and the Cobb Sunday alcohol sales referendum.
While Cobb has a “great police department . . .we do have some problems,” retired deputy chief Bill Mull said at the commission chairman's town hall meeting Monday.
Commissioner Bob Ott's proposals also aim to avoid additional expenses for the county.
District 2 commissioner addressed property values and economic development issues a during Thursday town hall meeting in Smyrna.
The statewide drill involving state and federal agencies is slated for 9 a.m., and here's how you can prepare.
Two Kell High School robotics members participated in the second White House Science Fair. Kell is one of fifteen schools selected nationwide to exhibit at the fair.
The once-depressed Northeast Cobb thoroughfare is seeing new construction and new business.
Commissioners will be meeting with constituents in February.
Another family in unincorporated Cobb County faces the same fight to keep backyard chickens as Northeast Cobb's Joseph Pond, who lost his battle last fall and was forced to give away 10 egg-laying hens.
District 6 Congressman Tom Price hoped for more in President Barack Obama's speech.
House Democrats held a public hearing Thursday to promote rural recovery, beginning with the repeal of H.B. 87, the immigration law passed in 2011.
Barack Obama addressed the nation Tuesday night, but today he'll take questions from a few Patch readers.
State and county officials want to significantly reduce funding for transit services and put funding toward the managed reversible lanes on the county’s Northwest Corridor I-75/575.
Although they hurled personal attacks at each other, Republican presidential candidates seemed to have similar ideas on decreasing foreclosures.
The former House Speaker from East Cobb appears to be a serious contender in Florida. But Mitt Romney has the upper hand in organization and fund-raising.
The Cobb Board of Commissioners meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the government complex, 100 Cherokee Street, Marietta.
Commissioner JoAnn Birrell is wary of county funding for the Cobb Chamber's economic development plan.
Northeast Cobb school news you can use.
East Cobb-area Congressman says that controversial anti-piracy legislation is also causing "confusion" for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
Georgia’s jobless rate decreased to 9.7 percent in December.
District 3 news from Commissioner JoAnn Birrell as she enters another exciting year of service.
Cindy Ganues, an animal care specialist with Cobb County Animal Control, is appealing a reported 40-hour suspension. Her Jan. 17 Civil Service Board appeal hearing has been postponed.
Public school students will choose a career to pursue out of 17 career categories, known as career pathway clusters.
John Carson, House District 43, (R-Marietta): "I am completely opposed to the Affordable Care Act."
See what's closed in honor of the civil rights leader.
There are 11 House Bills remaining that Franklin either sponsored or co-sponsored.
His State of the County address says the tough decisions of 2011 have Cobb in a good place on 2012.
The county commissioners meet at 9 a.m. on the second floor of the government complex at 100 Cherokee Street.
Friends of Shelter Animals for Cobb County needs your help to save dogs and cats.
The former East Cobb Speaker's campaign has taken a big hit.
The courthouse rally started late, then lasted about an hour Tuesday.
Here's your roundup of top stories from Patches in Cobb, Cherokee, Douglas, Bartow and Paulding counties for Jan. 2.
You're paying 6 percent more for water and 2 percent more for sewer service as of Sunday.
Georgia's new laws for 2012 also include a 75-cent fee for prepaid cellular service.
Patch rounds up some health inspection scores for establishments from Dec. 19 to Dec. 22.
The purpose of the awards is not only to recognize good works in the county, but also to provide a model and inspiration for the rest of the Cobb community.
The county adds 3,300 jobs in November as the unemployment rate falls to 8.4 percent.