Commissioners Meet, Upcoming Town Hall

Weather

A cloudy day is in, with a 50 percent chance of rain and a high near 62, according to the National Weather Service. Expect rain and possibly a thunderstorm going into tonight, with a low around 53, wind between 5 and 10 mph and gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent.

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Happening

• The Cobb county commissioners meet at 9 a.m. on the second floor of the government complex at 100 Cherokee Street. Residents will get to weigh in on plans for a mass transportation study that could improve traffic along the I-75 and U.S. 41 corridors.
• District One Commissioner Helen Goreham will host an informative town hall meeting for her constituents 7-8:30 p.m., Thursday, at North Cobb Senior Center at 4100 Highway 293 in Acworth. All county residents are invited to hear about progress being made around Cobb. For more information, visit cobbcounty.org/goreham or call Annette Friant at 770-528-3313.

This Day in History

• On Jan. 10, 1946, the first General Assembly of the United Nations convened in London.
• On this day in 1984, the U.S. and the Vatican reestablished diplomatic relations after a 117-year break.