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Centuries-Old Tile Game Gets a Southern Spin in Cobb

Centuries-Old Tile Game Gets a Southern Spin in Cobb

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In 1940s Oklahoma, Mitzi Wade would often sit in her family’s living room, watching her mother and friends gather around sets of handcrafted ivory and bamboo tiles. They were playing mahjong, and it was a ritual in their home.Read Article

Inside Candy Hunter's Motorcycle Empire in Cobb

Inside Candy Hunter's Motorcycle Empire in Cobb

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Candy Hunter fondly remembers the first time she got behind the handlebars of a motorcycle. She had grown up around bikes — often perched on the tank of her father’s or uncle’s as they did slow laps around the yard…Read Article

Cobb School Board Chairman Looks Back at 24-25 School Year

Cobb School Board Chairman Looks Back at 24-25 School Year

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As the 2024 — 25 school year comes to an end, Cobb Board of Education Chair David Chastain is taking a moment to reflect — on graduation stages, school safety, tight budgets and what he calls “another good year” for…Read Article

Cobb OKs emergency HVAC repairs at adult detention center

Commissioner Keli Gambrill The Cobb Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to spend $1.7 million in an emergency request to replace an air conditioning unit at the Cobb Adult Detention Center, but not before some—ahem—heated discussion. Commissioners voted 4-0 to approve the request by the Cobb Sheriff’s Office to purchase a new 500-ton chiller that is nearly 40 years old. An agenda items states that “the unit is now at high risk of imminent failu…Cobb · Cobb Read Article

If It Quacks at West Cobb Regional Library, Then It Must Be ...

By Kelly Johnson It’s duck season at West Cobb Regional Library. Amid its staple of scheduled events, the last week of May (following the end of the school year) introduced “plain white ducks” with its Design-a-Duck. While intended for children eight years of age and older, this event is also open to families and adults. From May 27th to June 12th, a brood of ready-made fowl will be available at Youth Services (while supplies last). After one is…Cobb · Cobb Read Article

Cobb school district to have early release Monday-Wednesday

The 2025-26 academic year in the Cobb County School District comes to an end this week, and classes will be on an early release schedule Monday-Wednesday. If you’re out and about during the lunch hour on those days, keep in mind the grade-level dismissal times as follows each day: 11:30 a.m.—high schools 12:30 p.m.—elementary schools 1:30 p.m.—middle schools Graduation ceremonies start Monday and conclude on Saturday, with all six high schools …Cobb · Cobb Read Article

Sisters Named Valedictorian Back-to-Back Years at Clinton High School - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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The 2025 valedictorian at Clinton High School following in the footsteps of her sister. Ella Askren is graduating at the top of her class and set to speak at graduation just one year after her sister – Ava Askren did the same. Ella says a little friendly competition between the siblings helped drive her success. “Knowing that I had the chance to be the valedictorian just like she was, it was definitely a lot of pressure,” said Ella. But Ava, a p…Sports · Cobb See the Story

Lane closures on I-285 in Cobb, Fulton Friday night

The Georgia Department of Transportation distributed the following press release: Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) contractors will install lane closures on Interstate 285 (I-285) between Paces Ferry Road in Cobb County and Long Island Bridge in Fulton County related to a resurfacing project. This project will include maintenance activities on six miles of I-285 to improve the viability of the roadway materials and provide a smoother…Cobb · Cobb Read Article

Registration for Cobb PARKS summer camp programs continues

The North Atlanta Tennis Academy will be offering youth camps this summer at Terrell Mill Park. Submitted information from Cobb PARKS: Cobb has you covered for summertime fun with more than 400 summer camp sessions!! History Camp at Green Meadows Preserve, June 2 – 5 Recreation Center Camps run for one week each, June 2 – Aug. 1 Nature Camp at Hyde Farm Park, June 23 – 27 Mountain Biking Camp, July 7 – 10 at Allatoona Creek Park Art and theatr…Cobb · Cobb Read Article

Cobb library's summer reading program registration underway

Submitted information: Cobb Library’s Summer Reading program is gearing up and registration in Beanstack will get you started on the journey. The all-ages program supports family bonding time, community engagement, and shared learning experiences. There will be activities designed to encourage participation by the whole community because learning doesn’t stop when you leave school. Cobb Library’s Summer Reading Program is an all-ages reading pro…Cobb · Cobb Read Article

Planning Commission Punts on West Cobb Senior Subdivision

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A 120-home age-redistricted subdivision proposed in west Cobb is set back another month, after the Cobb County Planning Commission voted 4-0 Tuesday to hold issuance of a recommendation on the project until at least its next meeting.Cobb · Cobb Read Article

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