South Cobb, GA|News|
House Hunt: Just Listed Homes in South Cobb
Check out these homes just listed in South Cobb.
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Kiri Walton, Patch Staff
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Do High School Rankings Matter?
South Cobb and Pebblebrook were not ranked at all in the recent U.S. News & World Report's 2012 Best High Schools list.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Cobb BOE to Vote on Teach for America at Upcoming Board Meeting
After a discussion at its recent work session, Cobb schools superintendent Dr. Michael Hinojosa agreed to submit a recommendation about Teach for America for a vote at the next Cobb Board of Education meeting.
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West Cobb, GA|News|
Board to Vote on New Name for Austell Intermediate
A committee has narrowed the options down to three, two of which honor local educators George Hendricks and Sollie Cole.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
School Board to Vote on Name for Austell Intermediate
The school-naming committee narrowed the list down to three names. Two would honor local educators, George Hendricks and Sollie Cole.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Funeral for Curtis Ash Held Thursday in Austell
The funeral will be held at Austell's Trinity United Methodist Church.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
WATCH LIVE: Cobb BOE to Revisit Teach for America
Local teacher associations are asking members to send emails and call board members and express disapproval of TFA.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Judge's Map Keeps Mableton Whole, July Commission Elections on Track
If a U.S. district judge's county commission district map is approved, Cobb citizens could save $200,000 for a special election and Mableton would remain in one district.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Austell Approves Construction of $8,000 Disc Golf Course
Austell will soon have the second public disc golf course in the county and one of about 60 in the state.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Last Chance: Be an Extra for Six Flags Photo Shoot
Extras will receive complimentary park admission tickets.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Commissioners to Move Forward with $4.4M CCT Mobility Center
After cutting two South Cobb bus routes and one in Smyrna to save county funds, the Cobb Community Transit is hoping to build a new $4.4 million facility with federal funding.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
The Week Ahead in South Cobb: City Council Meeting, Open Mic Night
Get involved, get engaged and get in the know about what's happening in YOUR community!
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Readers Choice: Best Staycation Destinations
Where's your favorite place nearby to get away?
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South Cobb, GA|News|
New Georgia License Plates Available Monday
Registered vehicle owners will be able to choose between traditional plate and a contest-winning design.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Congressman Scott Recognizes Pebblebrook Student Artist
Akayla Hill of Pebblebrook High received a $1,000 scholarship and her artwork will hang in Scott's office for one year.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Video: Understanding the Cobb Schools Budget
Citizens can give their input up until May 17, when the Board of Education will vote on the fiscal 2013 budget of $841.9 million.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Go Buy a Lotto Ticket Today! South Cobb Has Another Winner
Is South Cobb the luckiest place in Georgia?
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Fill in the Blank: What Should Replace Arby's on Floyd Road?
Tell us what you'd like to see in our community.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
South Cobb High Participates in Safe Driving Event
South Cobb High was the first school to pilot the Safe America Transportation Academy, which now has participating schools from all over Metro Atlanta.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Seis Events for Cinco de Mayo in South Cobb
Looking for a place to party? Maybe a place to get a little sweaty? Find it all in South Cobb on Cinco de Mayo.
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