Running in Your Undies Help Save Lives

Cobb resident and colon cancer survivor Dawn Gagliardi is among the hundreds of Metro Atlanta participants in The Undy 5000—a 5k race in underwear to help raise awareness for colon cancer.

Voters Sue Over 'Misleading' Charter School Ballot Language

The lawsuit alleges that the preamble and the question on the Nov. 6 ballot is biased in favor of approval of the measure.

Mabry Park Preview is Nov. 10

The public is invited to tour the park land located in Northeast Cobb.

Early Voting This Week in Northeast Cobb

Noonday Baptist Church is one of several satellite locations open all this week.

Charter School Debate Comes to NE Cobb

Monday night's forum at Lassiter High School features the Cobb legislative delegation chairman and the Cobb school superintendent.

Daylight Savings Time 2012: When Do We Set the Clocks Back?

"Spring forward, fall back," is the mantra you need to remember on Nov 4.

Breast Cancer in Young Women: Resources Near Northeast Cobb

Breast cancer isn't age specific. Here's how to cope with treatments and augmentations if you are diagnosed earlier in life.

Small Business Q&A: Chattahoochee Home & Garden

This experienced East Cobb landscape design firm provides services to homeowners wanting to cultivate remarkable yards.

Review: 'Cloud Atlas' Leaves You in a Fog

This week's review is like getting six movies for the price of one. It's nearly a three-hour mind-bender they may just leave you scratching your head.

Lassiter, Pope, Kell Streaks Continue

Playoff spots are taking shape after Friday night's high school football games.

News Nearby: Jewelry Store Heist; Marietta School Bus Accident

The top headlines from Cobb and metro Atlanta for Friday, Oct. 26.

Georgia vs. Florida Football: Do or Die Time

The Bulldogs could coast to an SEC East title - if they can get past the undefeated Gators.

Kincaid Addition on Revised SPLOST IV List

Additional funding and renovations have been proposed at Tapp Middle School, Teasley and Kincaid elementaries and in East Cobb.

Weekend Spotlight: Zombies Walk for a Cause [VIDEO]

Take a look at this fun event happening this weekend in Cobb County.

Addison Elementary Principal to Retire

Karen Crowder is stepping down effective Dec. 1 after nearly 30 years in public education.

The Weekender: Strandemonium, Marietta Zombie Walk and Fall Jonquil Festival

Across Cobb County, it will be hard to escape Halloween-themed events this weekend.

Cobb School Board Approves Calendar

By a 4-2 vote, the board adopted Superintendent Michael Hinojosa's recommendation to begin the 2013-14 school year on Aug. 7.

Northeast Cobb Open Houses

Your guide to homes for sale with public viewings this weekend.

Six Cobb Teams Reach State Softball

Pope and Lassiter are in action Thursday in the Georgia High School Association championships in Columbus.

Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Reaches Georgia

308 cases have now been reported and 23 people have died so far; Georgia is the 17th state to be affected.

News Nearby: White Water Arrest; Church Shooting; Smyrna Robbery

The top headlines from Cobb and metro Atlanta for Wednesday, Oct. 24 include life-saving heroics by Acworth Police and a charter school amendment forum.

Birrell: Residents Pleased with Roundabout

The roundabout at Holly Springs and Davis roads was completed this summer.

Cobb School Calendar Vote Scheduled

A member of a special calendar committee is upset with Superintendent Hinojosa's recommendation for the 2013-14 school year.

Outer Beauty Tips Lead to Inner Strength for Women with Breast Cancer

Resources for women fighting breast cancer that your doctor doesn't offer.

McDonald’s, Blue Stream to Recruit in Cobb

A Kennesaw McDonald's is hiring workers to operate grills, take orders from customers, operate cash registers, prepare menu items and perform other duties; Blue Stream is looking for cell tower ground technicians.

Daylight Saving Time 2012 Ends Soon

Only two weeks remain before it's time to set your clocks back.

Wounded Marines Start 'Amputee Outdoors' to Support Their Own

"We remind one another that life isn't over; life is just a little different now and nothing's impossible. You can still do it. You just have to find a new way."

Northeast Cobb Food Scores

The most recent inspection reports from Cobb & Douglas Public Health include a visit to Laredos.

Cobb Transportation Director Named 'Woman of Year'

The award for Faye DiMassimo was announced last week at the annual scholarship luncheon of the Women's Transportation Seminar's Atlanta Chapter.

Fun (and Cheap) Halloween Decorations

Gather the kids and spouse this weekend and have some affordable fun spooking up your house.

Cobb School Bus Stop Arm Initiative

Take a closer look at the School Bus Stop Law, the penalties for violating it, statistics on drivers illegally passing school buses and how the CrossingGuard school bus stop arm safety solutions work.

Additional Early Voting Locations to Open

Take a look at the advance voting schedule for Cobb County.

Charter School Amendment Forum at Lassiter

Cobb school superintendent Michael Hinojosa and State Rep. Ed Setzler will appear at a PTSA-sponsored event next Monday.

Small Business Q&A: Touch of Europe

This retailer focused on trend-setting imported home goods and unique vintage items is holding a holiday open house Nov. 2-3.

Free Dental Day Returns to Cobb

Marietta Family Dental Care will have 18 dentists and other dental professionals volunteering their services on Nov. 10.

Where to Get a Breast Examination

Early detection of breast cancer through routine exams saves thousands of lives every year.

What Costumes are Trending for Halloween 2012?

Will this year's costume trends be politically based because of the presidential election year or ripped from the headlines because of zombie mania?

Lassiter Foils Milton's Upset Bid

The Trojans remain undefeated after a big rally in the second half; Walton edged Wheeler after trailing by 13 in the fourth quarter.

'Paranormal Activity 4' More Trick Than Treat

If you enjoy watching characters sleep while their furniture moves around them, I have just the movie.

It's Fall Y'all, Leaf Watch Underway

Colorful leaves are starting to show in parts of metro Atlanta and the north Georgia mountains.