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Leaders of Cobb: Derek Norton

Derek Norton with his family
THE STORY: Originally from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, I moved to Marietta as a kid and went to Sprayberry High School. Growing up, we often...

Hey Batter Batter

KSU Athletics director receives donation for new sports complex.
KSU asks Cobb businesses to step up to the plate for continued economic growth. By Christy Rosell Kennesaw State University’s explosive growth in recent years contributed...

Active Aging

Smiling elder lady with towel stretching at the gym
Cobb’s seniors prove that athletics doesn’t have an age limit. By Cory Sekine-Pettite It is common knowledge that sharks have to move continuously in order to...

Enriched Living at Holbrook Life Acworth

Al Holbrook (right) and Dan Needle, inside one of the homes in the new Holbrook Life Acworth development.
Amenities abound for residents of Cobb’s newest adult living community. By Jennifer Morrell Located in Acworth, Holbrook Life is the result of decades of design and...

Smyrna Education Foundation

Blackboard with inset images of Smyrna Education Foundation events.
Supporting local schools for nearly a decade By Cory Sekine-Pettite It’s an old story that America’s public schools often struggle to find funding for all of...

Survive and Strengthen

Investigator checking test tubes. Man wears protective goggles
After beating pancreatic cancer, Elise Tedeschi helps promote research to fight the disease. By Haisten Willis There are few medical diagnoses more devastating than that of...

Guardians Of People’s Memories

Robert & Christine Hunsaker
Southern Cremations & Funerals and Cheatham Hill Memorial Park turn difficult days into precious memories. By Amy Meadows When Christine Hunsaker’s phone rings, she knows what...

WellStar Opens Outpatient Surgery Center at Acworth Health Park

WellStar Outpatient Surgery Center
WellStar Acworth Health Park’s new, state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center opened recently, featuring three operating rooms, three procedure rooms, and 15 pre-op and post-op rooms....

Duluth Trading Co. Chooses Kennesaw for First Georgia Store

Ribbon cutting ceremony for Duluth Trading Company store in Kennesaw.
Duluth Trading Co., the rugged clothing and lifestyle brand known for its humorous, animated television commercials, has opened its first store in Georgia. The...

Bob Callan Trail Extension Opens

Bob Callan Trail Extension opens
Cumberland CID, in partnership with the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), Cobb County and the Georgia Department of Transportation, opened the much anticipated one-mile extension...