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East Cobb · East CobbEast Cobb is unique among the three cityhood movements that will appear on the May ballot. The proposed city charter calls for zoning, code enforcement and parks, as well as police and fire. A feasibility study found that without raising taxes, the city would have a $3 million surplus.See the Story
At East Cobb cityhood debate, sides spar over development, spending
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East Cobb · East CobbThe proposed city of East Cobb failed by the largest margin with 5,900 in favor. Lost Mountain in west Cobb failed 42% to 58% with the anti side up over 4,000 votes. Vinings in the south came closest to passing at 55% to 45%, decided by 255 votes.See the Story
Rushed and skeptical voters give thumbs down to three proposed Cobb cities
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Shopping · East CobbEAST COBB — Gilded sledgehammers and a mammoth excavator bucket came crashing through the walls of the former Bruno’s grocery Monday, sounding the death knell of the long-suffering Sprayberry Crossing shopping center.See the Story
Demolition begins at East Cobb's Sprayberry Crossing
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East Cobb · East CobbVoters gave three thumbs down to the Cobb County cityhood initiatives of East Cobb, Lost Mountain, and Vinings, all of which were defeated in Tuesday's elections.See the Story
Voters reject East Cobb, Lost Mountain, Vinings cities
East Cobb · East CobbMt. Bethel UMCRay's planned successor is the former senior pastor at Sugarloaf UMC in Duluth. Ray, who became senior pastor in 2016, refused the reassignment and surrendered his credentials. The trustees of the North Georgia Conference asked Cobb County Superior Court to pave the way for the entity to seize control.See the Story
Mt. Bethel and North Ga. Conference reach settlement
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East Cobb · East CobbMt. Bethel is one of the largest congregations in the conference with 10,000 members. The church and the conference have been locked in a fight that has lasted for more than a year. The denomination has been embroiled for years in a debate over full inclusion of the LGBTQ community.See the Story
Mt. Bethel megachurch is halfway to raising $13.1 million settlement
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East Cobb · East CobbEAST COBB — More than 100 members and ex-members of Mt. Bethel Church gathered this week to ask questions of Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson, the leader of the North Georgia Conference of the UMC, regarding the settlement agreement that will see…See the Story
Mt. Bethel members opposed to disaffiliation ask, what now?
East Cobb · East CobbMt. Bethel's congregants will not vote on disaffiliation. Under normal circumstances, a two-thirds majority of a congregation must vote in favor of disaffiliation for a church to leave the denomination. The feud began last year when Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson, who oversees the conference, reassigned Jody Ray, Mt.Bethel's senior pastor.See the Story
Cobb’s Mt. Bethel agrees to pay $13.1 million to leave United Methodist Church
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East Cobb · East CobbVoters in East Cobb and part of Roswell cast ballots Tuesday in a special election runoff to replace state Rep. Matt Dollar.See the Story
State House special election runoff held Tuesday in East Cobb
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East Cobb · East CobbEAST COBB — Boosters of a new city of East Cobb have for months pointed to the proposed city’s feasibility study as the reigning evidence of the future city’s success, should the voters give it the go-ahead next month.See the Story
Advocates, opponents debate 'what will happen?' under new city of East Cobb
East Cobb · East CobbEAST COBB — As the chopper came in, low over the northern tree line, a roar went up from the crowd.See the Story
'It was amazing': Children delight in Northeast Cobb Egg Drop
East Cobb · East CobbEAST COBB — As the chopper came in, low over the northern tree line, a roar went up from the crowd.See the Story
'It was amazing': Children delight in Northeast Cobb Egg Drop
Referendum · East CobbWith two lawsuits now filed seeking to block the Vinings and Lost Mountain cityhood referendums, a third suit challenging the proposed city of East Cobb’s constitutionality is expected to be hot on their heels.See the Story
Attorneys say third lawsuit planned taking aim at city of East Cobb referendum
Easter · East CobbEAST COBB — In celebration of the Easter and Passover holidays, Rabbi Albert Slomovitz led a Seder meal at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church in east Cobb Thursday evening.See the Story
