Field Events Start Boys State Track Meet

Cobb schools will be well-represented on Thursday, including the 1,600-meter run to finish the day.

St. Andrew UMC to Hold Charity Golf Outing

The church's men's organization will be raising funds May 20 at the Eagle Watch course in Woodstock.

UPDATE: NE Cobb Family Finds Burning Cross on Lawn

Police were alerted to the late Sunday night incident, which also included the discovery of bloodied deer meat near the home.

Cobb Girls Soccer Teams Advance

Harrison, Walton, Lassiter, Pope and Hillgrove were among the first-round winners Tuesday.

Are We Safe From Terror Attacks?

More needs to be done to assure our safety.

Lassiter Boys Begin Soccer Quest

The top-ranked Trojans play at home Wednesday in their first round Class AAAAAA playoff game.

Find Out About the New Chastain Road Replacement Bridge

A public information meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Andrew United Methodist Church.

No Taxpayer Baseballs at Sprayberry

The Cobb County School District responded to a question from a Northeast Cobb resident.

How Much Homework Help Are You Able to Offer Your Child?

Has math changed so much that your help is confusing your child more than helping him or her?

Cobb Summer Camp Expo Is Thursday

Get all the information you need before you register your children for camp.

Arby's Has A New Sandwich For Customers

The new selections, featuring a King's Hawaiian bread bun, are available for a limited time only.

'Booked for Lunch' Author at Atlanta Country Club

Novelist Claire Cook is the special guest for the Cobb Library Foundation's May 22 luncheon.

Northeast Cobb Food Scores, April 15-18

The latest inspections by Cobb Public Health include visits to Frankie's Italian Restaurant, Indian Hills Country Club, Mirko Pasta, and McDonald's.

Precinct 4 Crime Blotter

The latest incident reports from the Northeast Cobb area.

Cobb School Board Adopts Tentative Budget

Additional changes have been proposed to the $894 million budget approved by a 4-3 vote Monday.

Help Reduce Underage Drinking in Cobb

You're invited to attend the upcoming public meetings held by the Cobb Alcohol Taskforce.

Lassiter Student to Visit Naval Academy

Jake Montalbano will participate in a summer seminar in Annapolis.

Cobb Seniors Vie for Idol Crown

The competition, which is in its ninth year, allows contestants to showcase their talents in comedy, dance and song in front of panel of judges.

TELL US: How Do You Go Green?

Share your best tips and tricks for living the green life.

NE Cobb Woman Reappointed to Board

The governor's office announced Friday that Dawnn Henderson will continue to represent the 6th District on the Georgia Board of Early Care and Learning.

Northeast Cobb Road Work, April 29-May 3

Check out the latest updates on road constructions, delays and detours before you start the week.

Tentative Cobb School Budget Vote Expected

The board of education is scheduled to take an initial vote at Monday's called work session.

Cobb Restaurants Make 'The Atlanta 50' Places to Eat

East Cobb's Seed and Tasty China in Marietta were among the five local dining spots named.

Lutzenkirchen Signs As NFL Free Agent

The ex-Lassiter standout was one of three former East Cobb-area prep stars who did not get drafted.

Cobb Burning Ban Starts May 1

From May 1 through Sept. 30, you may not burn leaves, tree limbs or other yard waste, or use air curtain destructors for land clearing.

Chow Down at the 20th Annual Taste of Marietta

More than 70 vendors will showcase their best dishes, including Italian, seafood, steak, BBQ and desserts on Sunday.

McCleskey Staff Lauded for Aiding Student

When Jackson Leitch suffered a stroke in gym class, his teacher and the school nurse took quick action.

Charges Expected in I-75 Accident

Three right lanes of Interstate 75 South near Canton Road were temporarily closed when a Coca-Cola 18-wheeler hit a pickup truck.

Deal Signs Bill in Cobb

The governor signed House Bill 349, which he called “another step in the right direction in making Georgia smarter on crime.”

School Surveillance Camera Funds Restored

The Cobb Board of Education voted Thursday to spend $1 million to install the devices in high schools.

Cobb School Board Nixes Math Books

Opposition to Common Core curriculum standards resulted in 4-3 votes against new texts for 2013-14 academic year.

The Weekender: Book Signing, Pet Adoptions

This weekend get out to a book signing and dog rescue adoption event in East Cobb, a car show in Smyrna, "Plan 9 From Outer Space" on Marietta Square, and Good Mews Spring Flea Market.

Lassiter, Sprayberry Get U.S. News Rankings

The Northeast Cobb high schools were judged to be among the best in Georgia.

Cobb County's Unemployment Drops to to 7.1%

The county's March unemployment rate was more than 1 percent below last year's figure.

Bill Makes Chatt Tech More Accessible

The governor has signed a bill to help students afford the cost of attending Georgia's technical colleges.

Cobb Sheriff's Office to Bus Tables

Volunteers are raising money for Special Olympics Georgia.

Cobb to Create Mental Health Court

Cobb Commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to accept a state grant to establish the county's first mental health court.

Cobb Driver's License Applicant Gets 80-Point Boost

The Sandy Springs man accused of helping the applicant was arrested.

How Do We Move Forward After the Boston Marathon Bombing?

Do we move ahead as if nothing has happened? Where to do we go from here? Tell us in the comments below.

East Cobb PTA Scholarship Winners Named

The Margie Hatfield recipients represent each of the six high schools in the area.