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Cobb Offices Closed Today

County employees are on furlough to help with budget constraints.

1. Meet-and-Greet with Possible Police Chiefs. , and met with citizens Wednesday night at the . See and interviews with the three candidates and Mayor Pat Vaughn.

2. Vietnam Veteran's Passing. Stephen Bickerton, a Powder Springs resident and Vietnam veteran, on Tuesday at 66. You can sign his guestbook by clicking here and looking at the bottom left corner of the page.

3. Weather. The forecast from the National Weather Service shows a 20 percent of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Chances will increase to 30 percent between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. High: 93/Low: 66

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4. Blake Gammill 5K, 10.5K, and One-Mile Run. In its seventh year, the event honors Douglas County Deputy Blake Gammill, who was killed in the line of duty. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday at  in Douglasville. The 5k is set to start at 7:30, the 10.5k at 8:15, and the one-mile run at 8:20. For more information, click here.

5. Cobb County Furlough Day. County offices will be closed today.

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