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News from March 2022

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COBB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: CROFT Announces Promotion of Janet Powell to Associate

By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022

CROFT & Associates has announced the promotion of Janet Powell, a 36-year accounting industry veteran, to an associate position for the company.

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NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION COALITION: Moderna Seeks FDA Authorization for 4th Dose of COVID Shot

By Press release submission | Mar 31, 2022

Moderna Seeks FDA Authorization for 4th Dose of COVID Shot

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COBB COUNTY - GA: Chairwoman Cupid: Mobility SPLOST referendum will wait until 2024

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2022

After a series of meetings with various stakeholders, Chairwoman Lisa Cupid said she would delay asking the Board of Commissioners to vote on a Mobility SPLOST referendum this year.

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Ideal garden tools for Cobb County friends with green thumbs

By Cobb Reporter | Mar 30, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Cobb Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: Relief Fund Created for Students from Ukraine

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2022

The war in Ukraine is having a devastating impact on Georgia Tech undergraduates and graduate students from Ukraine and neighboring countries. Citizens in the region and students studying in the U.S. are facing economic hardship because they are denied access to financial institutions and cannot access their money.

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COBB SCHOOLS: STEM Keeps Gaining Ground at Cobb Schools

By Press release submission | Mar 29, 2022

The STEM program in Cobb Schools has been quietly growing and training students in subjects and careers available in the applied sciences. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (the STEAM program also includes Arts).

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COBB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Kennesaw State hosting event to raise awareness about mental health on college campuses

By Press release submission | Mar 29, 2022

Kennesaw State University’s Division of Student Affairs will host an event to raise awareness about suicide and mental health issues on college campuses through a partnership with Active Minds, a nonprofit organization that supports mental health awareness and education for young adults.

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COBB COUNTY - GA: Judge Mary Staley Clark Announces Retirement

By Press release submission | Mar 28, 2022

Judge Mary Staley Clark, who has served as a Cobb County judge since 1982, has announced her retirement. Her last day will be May 1, 2022.

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Jones on Freeman leaving Atlanta Braves for Dodgers: 'I do not agree with the way that this was handled'

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 28, 2022

Atlanta Braves legend Chipper Jones recently blasted former teammate Freddie Freeman for the way he left the Braves for their rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Dade County teacher arrested after bringing gun to school: "Nothing found during the investigation indicated that there was ever a threat."

By Emily Bevard | Mar 28, 2022

A Dade County High School teacher was arrested recently after an unloaded revolver and ammunition were found in her Georgia classroom.

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COBB SCHOOLS: We’re Hiring! Cobb Schools to Host Virtual Job Fair

By Press release submission | Mar 28, 2022

Are you interested in joining the Cobb Schools team of educators? The Cobb County School District is hosting a virtual K-12 teacher job fair on March 29-31, 2022.

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GA U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT 13: Congressman David Scott Announces 19th Annual Congressional Art Competition for GA-13 High School Students

By Press release submission | Mar 28, 2022

Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13) launched the 19th Annual Congressional Art Competition for Georgia’s 13th Congressional District.

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Dawsonville GOP legislator on race-teaching ban: Kids shouldn't learn 'that an individual bears responsibility'

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 27, 2022

Georgia Republican representatives advanced bills aimed at banning the teaching of some racial subjects and increasing the overall rights of parents in schools.

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No new teachers in Marietta sign pledge in week ending March 19 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Cobb Reporter | Mar 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Marietta who signed the pledge in week ending March 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Cobb Reporter area weekly mass times

By Cobb Reporter | Mar 26, 2022

The following parishes in the Cobb Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Perdue hopes to cling to Trump's coattails: 'I want them to know my vision for Georgia'

By George Willis | Mar 25, 2022

David Perdue wants Republicans to have a choice in the upcoming Georgia gubernatorial race, one candidate that is endorsed by Donald Trump and one that isn’t.

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Food preservation items for eco-friendly kitchens in Cobb County

By Cobb Reporter | Mar 25, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Cobb Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Kennesaw stagnates at two in week ending March 19

By Cobb Reporter | Mar 25, 2022

There were no new teachers in Kennesaw who signed the pledge in week ending March 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: Cisco Funds 30 Research Projects Across Georgia Tech

By Press release submission | Mar 25, 2022

Through an innovative collaboration with Cisco, the global leader in networking for the internet, the Georgia Institute of Technology is pursuing 30 quick-turn research projects that touch on key priority areas such as internet for the future, capabilities at the edge, and optimized application experiences.

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Kemp: 'We're very mindful of how important safety is in our schools today'

By Emily Bevard | Mar 24, 2022

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp recently welcomed city leaders from all walks to the Governor's Mansion for a roundtable discussion on school safety.