Smyrna-Vinings-Area Unemployment Rate Steady In August: Feds

The Cobb County unemployment rate stayed the same during the late summer.

Cobb County Government: Cobb Bar Honors Cobb County's Magistrate Court

Cobb's Bar Association Honors Magistrate Court Citing Work During Pandemic The court and Chief Magistrate Judge received awards during ...

Toys For Tots 2021: How To Donate, Apply In Smyrna, Vinings

This year’s Toys for Tots campaigns are underway in many states. Here’s how you can help make a Smyrna or Vinings child’s holiday special.

Best Pumpkin Patches Near Smyrna, Vinings

Popular pumpkin patches and farms near Smyrna and Vinings offer a ton of autumn fun for the family.

Vinings Cityhood Considered 'Fiscally Feasible': UGA Study

If Vinings became its own city, a new city government could be financed without creating a property tax and still have an annual surplus.

Home Prices In Smyrna-Vinings Area Continue To Rise

The Smyrna-Vinings area has experienced explosive home price growth this past year and prices are still moving upward.

Smyrna Downtown Redesign Could Cost $1M Less Than Anticipated

Though the Smyrna City Council approved a roughly $6.5M plan, a design team found that the upgrades could only cost around $5.7M.

Cobb County Government: Cobb Public Safety Members Honored During Appreciation Event

The Cobb Chamber honored Cobb County's Public Safety heroes Monday, Oct. 4, during its annual Public Safety Appreciation Breakfast, pres ...

Wrong-Way Driver Crashed Head-On Into Truck, Revived From Drug OD

Cobb police said the wrong-way driver was "likely under the influence of drugs" and had to be revived with Narcan en route to the hospital.

Cobb County Government: Five Men Graduate From Drug Treatment Court

Judges and staff of the Superior Court of Cobb County congratulate five men who celebrated recovery and completed the Drug Treatment Cou ...

White Pumpkins: What To Know Before Visiting Smyrna Area Patches

For a ghostly jack-o’-lantern, search for a white pumpkin in the fields and patches around Smyrna and Vinings this fall.

5 Men Graduate From Cobb's Drug Treatment Court

The intensive program, designed for nonviolent criminal offenders, aims to treat underlying addictions.

Cobb County School District : Cobb Musicians March Into Annual Band Exhibition Once Again!

Young musicians from across Cobb County will put their collective talents on display at the annual Cobb-Marietta Marching Band Exhibition.

Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted In Cobb County

Georgia's outdoor burn ban was lifted on Friday, including in Cobb County. Here's what you need to know.

Smyrna-Vinings, Here’s How To Make A Jack-O-Lantern Last Longer

You picked the best pumpkin from Smyrna-Vinings patches and fields this fall. Here’s how to make your Halloween jack-o-lantern last longer.

Where To Find The Best Pumpkin Patches In Smyrna-Vinings

Halloween and fun are right around the corner, and you don’t have to travel far to find the best fall pumpkins in the Smyrna area in 2021.

Restaurant District, More Homes, Pay Raises: Smyrna City Council

"The Quad" restaurant district, 10 single-family homes, pedestrian lighting on Windy Hill and staff pay raises were approved last week.

Man Kills Stranger In Revenge, But Victim Was Innocent: Cobb DA

Authorities said Jamaar Bracey had the "mistaken belief" that his victim was involved in a drive-by shooting that left his nephew dead.

National Voter Education Week Aims To Prepare Smyrna Voters

People in Smyrna and Vinings can follow a five-day process outlined by the voting initiative that is entering its second year.

Cobb County Government: Commissioners Approve Additional Rental Assistance Funds

With more than two-thirds of the county's Emergency Rental Assistance funds already distributed, Cobb Commissioners approved tapping int ...

Cobb County Government: First Cobb Youth Commission Meets

Congratulations to the first group of students who attended this weekend's "Youth Commission" at the Cobb County government building.

Choosing The Perfect Fall Pumpkin In Smyrna

Whether you’re baking a pie, carving a jack-o'-lantern or decorating for Halloween, know these tips before heading to a local pumpkin patch.

$44 Million Cumberland Sweep To Provide Safe Path To Attractions

The three-mile multimodal path will run between Truist Park, the Atlanta Battery and other venues and is scheduled by be complete by 2027.

National Coffee Day In Smyrna: Where To Get Your Joe Fix

Coffee shops in Smyrna are among the places to celebrate the popular beverage on Sept. 29.

Cobb County Government: Federal And State Disaster Officials Tour Cobb Storm Damage

Disaster teams scoured some Cobb County neighborhoods today, doing another assessment of the damage caused by the flash floods of Septem ...

Sprouts To Open In December, Hiring Event Slated In October

Sprouts Farmers Market plans to hire about 80 full- and part-time roles, with a virtual hiring event scheduled Oct. 19-20.

Back Rent Trending Downward In Cobb County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Cobb County rental households are behind on rents as of early August, according to a new analysis.

Cobb County School District : Superintendent Reviews COVID-19 Data, Steps Ahead

The community has been asking for an update on COVID-19 in Cobb Schools and how District leadership makes COVID-19 decisions.

Georgia Highlands College: Virtual HUB At GHC Connects Students With Advisors, Other Services From Anywhere

Since its inception in the 2020 fall semester, the Virtual HUB has grown from serving 660 students in its first month to now serving mor ...

Cobb County Government: Commissioners To Consider ERA2 Funds For Rental Assistance

With more than two-thirds of the county's Emergency Rental Assistance funds already distributed, Cobb Commissioners will consider tappin ...

Cobb County Government: Important Deadlines For The November 2 Election

Several important deadlines are approaching for those who wish to participate in the November 2, 2021, Municipal / ESPLOST election.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Smyrna-Vinings Area

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives coming up nearby.

Atlanta Braves Donate $50K For Cobb Veterans Memorial

The $50,000 check will go toward the future public memorial for the 60,000 Cobb County residents who have served in the military.

Largest Meth Seizure In Smyrna's History Ends In 3 Convictions

Three men have been sentenced for trafficking nearly 40 kilograms of 100 percent pure methamphetamine in Smyrna.

Home Prices In Smyrna-Vinings Area Increased Recently

The Smyrna-Vinings area has experienced explosive home price growth this past year and prices are still moving upward.

Cobb County School District : COVID-19 Update From The Superintendent

Given the rescheduling of the Cobb School Board meeting this week in honor of Yom Kippur, I want to directly brief you on status.

Police Kill Smyrna Man Threatening To Harm Himself: GBI

Police said the man was holding a gun while officers negotiated with him, but then he "pointed the handgun at the police officers."

Cobb County Government: Cobb Named As One Of Metro Atlanta's "Healthiest Employers"

Congratulations to our Keith Mazonkey and our CobbWell folks as the county came in #8 for large employers in Atlanta Business Chronicle' ...

Cobb County Government: Chairwoman Extends COVID Declaration Of Emergency

Chairwoman Cupid Extends Pandemic Declaration of Emergency for Cobb County The declaration encourages vaccinations, allows for remote p ...

5 Things About Pumpkins Before Visiting Patches In Smyrna

What to know about pumpkins before visiting the best fields in Smyrna this fall.