Inspiring the community to be clean, green, and beautiful.
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
This year, Keep Smyrna Beautiful (KSB) is commemorating four decades of service to the City of Smyrna. For 40 years, city employees, KSB staff, and local volunteers have worked...
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic that began in 2020, the U.S. healthcare system was dealing with a major shortage of workers, especially nurses. According to the American Hospital Association, “Shortages of healthcare workers in all roles will persist well...
Unity breeds hope as the Austell Youth Innovation Center creates a learning path of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math for area kids.
By Jennifer Morrell
Chances are that most educators you know are passionate about their jobs. Teaching is a...
How Chattahoochee Tech’s Brewing and Aviation programs are helping drive Cobb’s economic engine.
By Michael J. Pallerino
This past December, the first graduating class of Chattahoochee Tech’s Brewing and Fermentation Production Technology program were presented diplomas, helping the school solidify its...
Cobb Superior Court Judge
THE STORY: I grew up on a cattle farm in Dalton, Georgia, raised by a single mother after my father died when I was 5. I grew up working on our family farm and in my...
The Cobb Chamber celebrated its many accomplishments of 2023 at the 82nd Annual Dinner celebration, presented by Wellstar, on Jan. 27 at the Cobb Galleria Centre. Over 1,100 business and community leaders attended to honor the following honorees:
• 2023 Chairman’s...
The Cumberland Community Improvement District has broken ground on the Bob Callan Trail extension. The .3-mile expansion will connect the current trailhead located at Interstate North Parkway and Cumberland Boulevard to the Bentley Road Trail, making the total length...
ACAP Cobb & Cherokee will offer its free monthly educational program on Mar. 21, 2024, on “Staying Safe While Aging in Place.” The program is in person at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Marietta. The program begins at 6:30 p.m....
Creating child-focused services to support Cobb’s most vulnerable population
By Lindsay Field Penticuff
It’s some of the most grueling yet rewarding work imaginable — helping children who have been sexually abused, neglected, or trafficked. But the team at SafePath Children’s Advocacy...
Local businesses help students pay for college or vocational school.
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
Local businesses award thousands of dollars in scholarships every year to Cobb County students. Presented here is a condensed list of what’s available from three, local companies. While...