How several local sports tournaments and organizations are honoring Cobb’s past and future. By Michael J. Pallerino In 2020, John Silvey remembers sitting in a board meeting as the director of sponsorships for the first year of the Lemon Street Classic...
REALTOR/Owner 2023 President-Cobb Association of Realtors THE STORY: I was born and raised in Georgia and mostly grew up in Cobb County. I have owned several businesses through the years — one of which was Sierra’s Cookie Gifts and Sandwiches —...
Author of “Off The Top Rope” THE STORY: I was born and raised in Marietta, Georgia, and attended Sprayberry High School. I have degrees from Kennesaw State University (BBA), Troy University (MBA), and Taft University (JD). I started my career as...
Mike Whittle is a business owner dedicated to giving back. By Jennifer Morrell Mike Whittle Designs Inc. — a family-owned business and staple in the Cobb County area — is well known for the finest in floral arrangements, gifts, and friendly,...
In recognition of Veterans Day, Cobb In Focus wanted to make you aware of a few events and other news items related to local military service members and those who assist our service members. Veterans Memorial 5K Lace up for a...
The Cobb Chamber recently celebrated the 34th year of Give Our Schools a Hand (GOSH). A salute to education in Cobb County, GOSH events bring educators, students, parents, businesses, and community leaders together to honor education through three distinctive...
Cobb Family Advocacy Center provides resources for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder and child abuse, stalking, and human trafficking. By Lindsay Field Penticuff Cobb District Attorney Flynn Broady vividly remembers one of the first times he ever shared his...
Why Dr. Candace Walker believes IV therapy may just be the boost you need. By Michael J. Pallerino Your career is demanding. And regardless of whether or not you are on the road, your body certainly feels like it. You’re tired....
MUST Ministries’ MUST Marketplace has a new home, but the mission of giving back remains the same. By Katy Ruth Camp Everyone loves a good deal. But what if that good deal is also doing good? That’s exactly what happens at...
Three-13 Salon strives for millions in donations for the Georgia Transplant Foundation. By Jennifer Morrell For almost 50 years, Three-13 Salon, Spa & Boutique has been a landmark in Cobb County. The business started in 1974 on Canton Road in the...