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News from July 2024

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Sheraton Suites Galleria Atlanta completes $10 million renovation

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 25, 2024

Marriott’s Sheraton Suites Galleria Atlanta has announced the completion of a $10 million renovation, signaling a new phase of luxury and comfort for its guests.

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July 20: 575 registered sex offenders living in Cobb County

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 25, 2024

Cobb County is home to 575 sex offenders registered as of the week ending July 20, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Cobb County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending July 20

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 24, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Cobb County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 20, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cobb Chamber opens nominations for 2024 Citizen of the Year Awards

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 23, 2024

The Cobb Chamber has announced the opening of nominations for the 2024 Citizen of the Year Awards. This annual recognition, established by Cobb County civic clubs and co-sponsored by the Cobb Chamber Area Councils and Cobb County business associations, honors individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities in Cobb County.

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Cobb Executive Women to feature Kristi Janman at August luncheon

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 23, 2024

ATLANTA (July 23, 2024) — The Cobb Chamber’s Cobb Executive Women (CEW) will host their August Luncheon on Friday, August 9, featuring Kristi Janman, owner of multiple Nothing Bundt Cakes bakery locations.

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How many companies in cities across Cobb County received FDA citations in Q2?

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 23, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Cobb County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the second quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Cobb County in week ending July 20

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 22, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Cobb County was found at three gas stations in the week ending July 20, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cobb County awards $11,824,791 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 22, 2024

Cobb County's two universities paid $11,824,791 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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1 company in a city within Cobb County received one inspection in Q2

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 21, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Cobb County that received an FDA inspection in the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cobb County in week ending July 20?

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 21, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Cobb County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 20, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cobb County's institutions spent $5,251,869 on basketball teams in 2023

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 21, 2024

Cobb County's basketball collegiate teams received $5,251,869 in funding for the 2023 season.

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Max Fried placed on injured list by Braves due to forearm neuritis

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 21, 2024

The Braves' rotation experienced a setback on Sunday as All-Star left-hander Max Fried was placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Thursday, due to left forearm neuritis. The team recalled left-hander Dylan Dodd in a corresponding move.

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Braves split doubleheader against Cardinals following late-game heroics

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 21, 2024

The Braves and Cardinals split Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park in Atlanta. The first game saw the Braves secure a 3-2 victory thanks to late-game efforts from Eddie Rosario and Ozzie Albies, while the Cardinals triumphed 9-5 in the second game.

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Cobb Reporter area weekly mass times

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 20, 2024

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

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Braves aim for postseason success amid injuries entering second half

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 20, 2024

ATLANTA -- Constructing a 100-win season is one of the most challenging accomplishments in baseball. Winning a World Series is the sport’s most satisfying accomplishment. Having seen 100-win seasons end prematurely both of the past two years, the Braves will spend the rest of this year focused on reintroducing themselves to postseason success.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Cobb County in week ending July 13?

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 19, 2024

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Cobb County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 13, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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584 registered sex offenders live in Cobb County as of June

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 19, 2024

There are 584 registered sex offenders living in Cobb County as of June, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Cobb County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year?

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 19, 2024

Cobb County School District stood out in Cobb County with 105,633 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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Cobb County School Districts: 6,422 Asian students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 19, 2024

There were 6,422 Asian students enrolled in Cobb County school districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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Seven MLB stars poised for standout seasons

By Cobb Reporter | Jul 19, 2024

Seventy-seven steals? Fifty-six home runs? A 22-game winner on the mound? After the first half of the 2024 season, which featured more than half of the 162-game schedule, many MLB stars are on pace to post significant counting stats over the full year.