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 the educational programs and experiences they want to provide students. Some schools struggle with just...
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 pancreatic cancer. With a five-year survival rate of less than five percent (according to the...
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 to expect. Without a doubt, she will be speaking to someone who is experiencing one...
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. The 25,000-square-foot facility is designed to be convenient for residents and to give them a...
Duluth Trading Co., the rugged clothing and lifestyle brand known for its humorous, animated television commercials, has opened its first store in Georgia. The shop at 860 Cobb Pl., Blvd. NW in Kennesaw opened in late June with a...
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 of the Bob Callan Trail in a beautiful ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 25, 2019. The...
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
The city of Acworth now has its own community center. The new facility on Cherokee Street (at the corner of Cherokee Street and Logan Road near I-75) features 44,000 square feet of space that will see a...
Celebrating differences and our common values
By Cory Sekine-Pettite
According to County officials, Cobb’s population has grown about 10 percent over the last decade, and it continues to become more diverse. To celebrate Cobb’s progression and to recognize its blossoming...
Cobb County’s Talented Women in Tech
By Amy Meadows
There’s a great deal of discussion these days about the gender gap in the technology industry. For decades, tech has been a male-dominated business, with men comprising not only the majority of...
Chattahoochee Tech & A.G. Rhodes team up for needed nursing home experience.
By Haisten Willis
Job security isn’t an issue for certified nursing assistants, better known as CNAs. The job is in high demand for anyone up to the task, so...