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Wanna be Miss America? Start as Miss Cobb

The deadline to enter is June 25. Entrants must be single, a high school graduate by June 2013 and 17-23 years old.

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Restaurant inspections in Lower Southampton.

Cobb Food Scores: Lowest Is a 64

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia on May 14, 2013, approved Southern Poly's request to add two new, environmentally-focused degrees at the Marietta campus.

Southern Poly to Offer New Degrees

Cobb & Douglas Public Health officials are encouraging parents and caregivers to get Hepatitis A and B vaccines for their children.

Get Vaccinated, Cobb Health Officials Say

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Steve O"Shea of 3 Porch Farm talks strawberries.

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How To Grow Great Strawberries In Georgia

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During Thursday's Georgia Emergency Medical Services Awards Banquet at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth, Cobb EMS Coordinator Larry Causby (center) was recognized for contributing "significantly to EMS education at the community, regional, and/or state level," Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman Denell Boyd said.

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Cobb Fire Official Wins State Award

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Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston, Class President Jonathan Morrison, Cartersville Police Department, and Major Jr. Walraven, NCGLEA Academy Director.

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Officers in West Cobb Graduate

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Cobb Homebuyer Workshop Is Today

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Mill Creek prom - May 11, 2013. My daughter Lisa and her date Sam.

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Picture Perfect Prom — Let's See Those Photos!

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Here's Something New for Your Fiesta

By Holly Roberson

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Dominique Godfrey of Hiram, Dandre Sams of Powder Springs, Daejanique Ellison of Hiram and Tyler Mason of San Leandro, Calif., each face a charge of purchase, possession, manufacture, distribution or sale of marijuana.

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Powder Springs Man Among 4 Busted on Drug Charges

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Friday, May 17

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Cobb County Animal Shelter Adopt a Thon

By Toni Easterday | Wednesday, May 15

The Real Housewife of Powder Springs

Want to be a hero? Adopt a pet this Saturday and safe a life.

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School Nutrition's Strong4Life

By Stephanie Walsh, M.D., Medical Director, Child Wellness, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Thursday, May 9

As the school year comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of the strides we made improving school nutrition this year.

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Strong4Life: Know the Signs

By Stephanie Walsh, M.D., Medical Director, Child Wellness, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Saturday, May 4

It might seem easy to spot the signs of childhood obesity, but it’s not. In fact, our biggest problem in Georgia is that parents don’t notice obesity in their own home.

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