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WEB2 days ago · A bomb threat was reported at Walton High School on Tuesday, according to a message that went out to the school community. But the Cobb County School District said late Tuesday afternoon in response for information from East Cobb News that “there is not an active threat to Walton High School.”. A message from Principal Stephanie Santoro that was sent out around 3 p.m. said that the threat ...
How to get, complete and return an absentee ballot in Cobb
WEBOct 15, 2020 · If you wish to mail your absentee ballot, include your return address and proper postage. Mail-in ballots must be postmarked by no later than 7 p.m. on election day, Nov. 3. You can also drop off that ballot at any of the 16 absentee ballot locations in the county (listings here) 24/7 up through 7 p.m. election day, Nov. 3, when the polls close.
East Cobb Cityhood News
WEBEast Cobb Cityhood debate rehashes development, finances. Glitch leaves off East Cobb Cityhood referendum on some ballots. Cobb judge orders Cityhood referendums to proceed May 24. East Cobb Cityhood leader seeks to intervene in lawsuit. Lawsuit filed to stop East Cobb referendum. At debate, East Cobbers asked to keep an open mind.
East Cobb Events Calendar
WEBGet revved up for family fun at Cool Cars and Cops, a community event presented by the Cobb Police Department to support SWAT Santa. Stop by 9 a.m. – noon Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta. This action-packed event features a car show and a chance to …
East Cobb City map: Defining and redrawing the lines
WEBMay 2, 2019 · The map that’s been drawn up is the East Cobb portion of Bob Ott’s Cobb Commission District 2, at least in unincorporated Cobb and excluding the Cumberland Community Improvement District. That drew suspicions about Ott’s possible involvement in the cityhood effort (which he denies). But it’s a city heavy with the Walton and Wheeler ...
Cobb schools to offer virtual learning option for 2021-22
WEBFeb 11, 2021 · Cobb school superintendent Chris Ragsdale said Thursday a virtual learning option will be offered in the Cobb County School District for the 2021-22 school year. He made the announcement at the Cobb Board of Education work session Thursday afternoon, and said revisions to the current remote and in-person options are being revised. “That is ...
Cobb 2022 general election update: Sample, absentee ballots
WEBSep 21, 2022 · The Georgia Secretary of State’s office is providing sample ballots for voters for the 2022 general elections that culminate on Nov. 8. The revamped My Voter Page allows voters to access a customized sample ballot that includes candidates in all the elected offices for which they are eligible to vote.That includes federal, state and local offices and four statewide ballot questions.
Mt. Bethel to leave United Methodist Church; pastor staying on
WEBApr 26, 2021 · Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church of East Cobb—the largest congregation in the North Georgia Conference—will be leaving the denomination. Rustin Parsons, a lay leader of the 8,000-member church, said during a news conference Monday morning that Mt. Bethel was doing so over the North Georgia …
Cobb Superior Court Chief Judge re-elected; other local results
WEBMay 31, 2022 · Three justices on the Georgia Supreme Court were re-elected: Carla McMillian and Shawn Ellen LaGrua, both of whom were unopposed, and Verda Colvin, who got 68.8 percent of the vote in a primary against Veronica Brinson. Three judges on the Georgia Court of Appeals were re-elected without opposition: Anne Elizabeth Barnes, Chris McFadden and ...
East Cobb resident named full-time Cobb Magistrate Court Judge
WEBOct 9, 2020 · Michael McLaughlin has been a part-time magistrate judge in Cobb County since 1985 while continuing a private law practice. On Friday it was announced that he was one of two new full-time judges to the Cobb Magistrate Court. The other is Sonja Brown, a Kennesaw resident who has been a deputy chief assistant district attorney in …