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"Good Family Fun": Cobb Celebrates Final Weekend of North Georgia State Fair
MARIETTA — Fairgoers from Cobb County and beyond celebrated the final days of the Superior Plumbing North Georgia State Fair at Jim R. Miller Park over the weekend. The fair was closed Wednesday and Thursday due to inclement weather from Tropical Storm Helene. The storm hit Cobb County late Thursday night and early Friday morning, flooding several roadways, downing dozens of trees and leaving thousands of residents without power. ...
VP debate watch party in Atlanta rallies support for Gov. Tim Walz
Smyrna resident Linda Husser attended a debate watch party in support of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who is running for Vice President, and expressed her hope that he would show that hope and love still reign supreme. The post VP debate watch party in Atlanta rallies support for Gov. Tim Walz appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
New Juvenile Court Judge sworn in for Tallapoosa Circuit
Judge Tim Taylor takes over bench in latest to take over court overseeing families, underage defendants A former member of the Public Defender’s Office has a new role in the justice system, and he’ll be responsible for some of the most sensitive cases on the docket in his new role. Tim Taylor was appointed to […] The post New Juvenile Court Judge sworn in for Tallapoosa Circuit appeared first on Polk Today.
Jefferson County needs your help following Hurricane Helene impact
Donations are needed now for some of our neighbors to the south who are struggling after Hurricane Helene stormed through South Georgia and caused widespread damage to many communities stretching from the Smoky Mountains in North Carolina to Florida’s Big Bend. Cedartown city officials are partnering to help bring supplies to Jefferson County in hopes […] The post Jefferson County needs your help following Hurricane Helene impact appeared first on Polk Today.
Identify the Health of Your Stream
Cobb County streams, ponds and rivers are home to numerous critters, including macroinvertebrates. Macroinvertebrates are small animals without backbones, large enough to be seen without a microscope, including aquatic insects, crustaceans, worms and mollusks. They play a vital role in the health and quality of streams. Macroinvertebrates are classified based on how sensitive they are to pollution. Pollution reduces how much oxygen is available in water. They are also exposed...
Apartment Complex Opens Near Town Center Mall
TOWN CENTER — A five-story, 347-unit apartment complex across from Town Center at Cobb celebrated its ribbon-cutting last week. Owned by The Related Group Management, Manor Barrett is located at 2650 Cobb Place Lane in Kennesaw, near the AMC Barrett Commons 14 movie theater. The complex has 204 one-bedroom units, 127 two-bedroom units and 16 three-bedroom units. Rent prices range from $1,700 per month for a one-bedroom unit to $2,100...
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