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4 天之前 · Joe Gavalis was named the 2021 Distinguished Older Georgian by the Georgia Council on Aging. Joe Gavalis, a retired federal law enforcement investigator who spearheaded the East Cobb Cityhood movement from 2018-22 and volunteered on a number of county and state boards, has died. In a column in The ...
Cobb government seeks opting out of homestead exemption law
4 天之前 · The Cobb Board of Commissioners will hold three public hearings by the end of February after announcing it plans to opt out of a new Georgia ad valorem homestead exemption law. The county is one of several local jurisdictions—including the City of Marietta and Marietta City Schools—that is ...
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6 天之前 · Cobb Police said Wednesday that a person was shot at Lindley Middle School in Mableton, and “that there was one victim” as the school went on a lockdown. Few other details have been provided by police, except to say that the shooting was self-inflicted and that the school went on a Code Red ...
East Cobb Cityhood leader, civic volunteer Joe Gavalis dies
3 天之前 · The Georgia Council on Aging, which named Gavalis its Distinguished Older Georgian in 2021, said in a message on its website that “through his decades of stellar services and support of older adults, Mr. Gavalis worked tirelessly to establish and promote programs, taskforces, and conduct training of law enforcement officers and civilians in …
East Cobb winter storm aftermath: Roads; power; churches; etc.
2025年1月11日 · The NWS issued a special weather statement Saturday afternoon about icy roads in North Georgia, including Cobb, with the most serious hazards lasting through 10 a.m. Sunday.. While travel conditions have been clear in most of East Cobb Saturday, there have been some foggy, drizzly patches, such as at Johnson Ferry Road and Paper Mill Road (above, 511 Georgia screen grab).
Tornado causes damage to homes in East Cobb neighborhood
2024年12月31日 · The National Weather Service said that a tornado briefly touched down in East Cobb in storms Sunday night. Cobb government said in a release Tuesday that around a dozen homes were damaged on Corral Drive and Bridal Path. That’s located off Bryant Road, north of Sandy Plains Road The Cobb release ...
Dates set for special elections for Cobb commissioner seats
2024年11月13日 · The special elections were ordered by a Cobb judge in July after she struck down electoral maps that the commission’s Democratic majority approved in 2022, claiming home rule redistricting powers.. Those maps had part of East Cobb in District 2. But the ruling declared that only the Georgia legislature can conduct county reapportionment and that the “home rule” maps were unconstitutional.
East Cobb Public Safety Archives
6 天之前 · Submitted information: AAA will help stranded motorists while keeping impaired drivers off the road this holiday season, as the Auto Club Group has activated its Tow to Go program in Georgia and other select states. “At the moment when you’re tempted to get behind the wheel while impaired, think again and allow wisdom to guide you.
East Cobb Votes: Close school board races; transit tax fails
2024年11月6日 · UPDATED, 12 A.M.: The ballot-counting in Cobb County is continuing into Wednesday, without much significant change in local election results. Here’s our special link with real-time results for races in the East Cobb area from the Georgia Secretary of State’s office.
East Cobb Cityhood News
Cityhood group fined over financial report. The Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission fined that the Committee for East Cobb Cityhood for failing to file a required campaign finance report before the May 2022 referendum.