Cobb Chamber CEO Endorses TSPLOST

If the transportation tax doesn't pass, "it would be the worst thing ever happened to Atlanta," David Connell said.

Iconic Powder Springs Store to Close Shop

The Country Store of Seven Springs, which will shut its doors at the end of July, is one in a line of businesses to call the building home since the mid-1800s.

Study: Nearly One-Third of Cobb Jobs Pay Big

Research conducted at Georgia State University compares the total distribution of jobs in number and income throughout the state.

Nominations Sought for Cobb's Next Gen Award

Any professional in their 20s and 30s can be nominated, but only chamber members can win.

Community Invited to Powder Springs Gun Range's Groundbreaking

The event will include refreshments, gun manufacturers and a raffle contest for a Glock 19 pistol.

New Home Depot Center Is Hiring

The facility in Cobb is expected to bring 700 jobs to the area.

Small Business Q & A: Ol’Folkie Products

The business's handmade soaps and lotions started as a hobby to make Christmas gifts.

Small Business Q & A: Shirley’s Helping Hands

The West Cobb business specializes in in-home recuperative, respite and dementia care.

Nominate Your Favorite Furniture Store

Let us know your pick for furniture in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can put it to a vote and find out which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Name Your Pick for Fried Chicken

Vote for your favorite spot for fried chicken in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can see which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Nominate Your Favorite Pet Supply Store

Let us know your favorite spot for pet supplies in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can put it to a vote and find out which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Nominate Your Favorite Businesses for a Patch Readers’ Choice Award!

Patch is compiling readers' favorites from West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding. Tell us where you love to shop, eat, take your kids, and which services you can’t live without. We want to know, and so do your neighbors!

Name Your Pick for Tacos, Burritos

Vote for your favorite taco and burrito spot in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can see which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Nominate Your Favorite Day Care

Let us know your pick for child care in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can put it to a vote and find out which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Name Your Favorite Coffee Shop

Vote for your favorite coffee shop in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can see which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Name Your Pick for Burgers

Vote for your favorite burger spot in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can see which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Name Your Favorite Place for Bargain Shopping

Vote for your favorite bargain shopping spot in West Cobb, Douglas and Paulding so we can see which is the Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Superb Scores for Powder Springs Businesses

Here are Powder Springs food scores from Cobb & Douglas Public Health inspections from June 2-8.

Are You Ready for the Summer JAM?

The business networking event of the year in Cobb County is July 18.

Business Association Welcomes New Health Care Provider

Since Shirley's Helping Hands doesn't have a brick-and-mortar location, the ribbon-cutting ceremony took place at Cobb County Police Precinct 5 on Dallas Highway.

New Powder Springs Boutique Now Open

Located on Sailors Parkway, Petal's Rose offers gently used women’s clothes and accessories, as well as some home decor.

Small Business Q & A: Paceline Business Consulting

Doug Hornak is the owner of the accounting business and has more than 20 years experience.

What Should Proceed into Plaza?

Tell us in the comments.

Classes to Benefit Artist in Cancer Battle

Powder Springs resident Diane Vehar, who is in her second bout with the disease, is set to host "Art with Soul".

Small Business Q & A: American Family Insurance

Jennifer Lewin is the agency owner of the Austell-Powder Springs Road location, and brings to the table the personal experiences of a house fire, a family losing a loved one, and motor vehicle accidents.

New Antique Mall Opens Today

Treasure Hunt is located in the former Fred’s store in West Cobb Plaza at the intersection of New Macland and Macedonia roads.

Readers' Choice: Places for Pets

Check one of the options in the West Cobb poll, then click the link to review the business and rate it.

Another Business Moving into Downtown Powder Springs

Darcy's Botanicals has been online-only for nearly four years but will soon have a home in the heart of the city.

Lovely Food Score for OoLaLa Yogurt

Here are West Cobb food scores from Cobb & Douglas Public Health inspections from April 28-May 11.

Readers' Choice: Favorite Frozen Yogurt Is ...

Yogli Mogli won with 103 votes.

West Cobb Will Soon Have Antique Mall

With at least 250 spaces available for vendors, the business will be the anchor tenant in the shopping center at New Macland and Macedonia roads.

PatchCast: Missing Girl May Be in Mexico; Chattahoochee Is Hurting

Here's a roundup of regional headlines for Thursday, May 17.

Readers' Choice: Favorite Frozen Yogurt

Check one of the options in the West Cobb poll, then click the link to review the business and rate it.

New Boutique Brings Fresh Fashion to Powder Springs

Rachel Summerlin brought her dream of owning a boutique to fruition on Marietta Street downtown in late April.

Readers Choose Tellus for Nearby Getaway

The Cartersville science museum is your pick for a family-friendly place to spend time on a staycation.

Video: Blumsack Family Chiropratic

In today's West Cobb Goes Viral, we feature Dr. Paul Blumsack from the West Cobb office.

Video: Chase Bank Cuts Ribbon on New Cobb Branch

This week's grand opening featured members of the West Cobb Business Association, Cobb Chamber of Commerce, Sons of the American Revolution and Commissioner Helen Goreham.

Ribbon Cutting Today for New Chase Bank

The public is invited, and food and refreshments will be served.

Help Wanted: Papa John's Shift Leader

In need of work? Maybe today's Local Job Alert will be a perfect fit.

PatchCast: Jorelys Rivera Image; a Jazzy Taste of East Cobb

Here's a roundup of regional headlines for Monday, May 7.