🌱 Smyrna-Vinings Patch: What You Need To Know Today (Wed, Jan 25)

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Hospital Capacity In Smyrna-Vinings Area: Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Cobb County.

Georgia Highlands College: More Days Added: Extended Hours For Upcoming GHC Application Events

More chances to visit and apply in person at Georgia Highlands College are made possible with extended hours for application event days ...

Unemployment Rate Steady In Smyrna-Vinings Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Cobb County hasn't had a month-to-month change.

Watch Movies Outdoors This Weekend In Cobb County

Register to watch "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" and/or "The Sandlot" outdoors this Friday and Saturday in Cobb County.

Georgia Highlands College: Undergrad Research Opportunities Give GHC Students Hands-On Training In STEM Fields

Taking a biology course at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is more than textbooks and labs. Through a partnership with The Margaret and ...

Cobb County Government: Cobb To Serve As Plaintiff In Bellwether Opioid Trial

Cobb County Selected as a Venue for Multidistrict Opioid Trial Bellwether trial involving pharmacies will determine the direction of la ...

Cobb County Government: Budget & Millage Rate Public Hearings Planned

The Cobb Board of Commissioners will host public hearings for the 2021 millage and Fiscal Year 2022 budget:

City Of Smyrna: Notice Of Property Tax Increase

See the latest announcement from the City of Smyrna.

Georgia Highlands College: GHC Cuts Ribbon On New Learning Lab For BIM Bachelor's Degree

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) has partnered with SDS2 (A Nemetschek Company) for the opening of a learning lab for students in the new ...

Cobb County Government: Fireworks Usage In Cobb County UPDATE!

We receive a lot of questions about the use of fireworks around each holiday, including the Fourth of July. Many call 911 to report what ...

Cobb County Government: Fireworks Usage In Cobb County - EXPLAINED!

FIREWORKS USE IN COBB COUNTY Cobb County Code bans the use of fireworks from 9 p.m. to 10 a.m. This is spelled out in the county's code ...

What's Open, Closed In Smyrna, Vinings For 4th Of July

Find out here what will be closed, and when, for the Fourth of July holiday in Smyrna, Vinings and Cobb County.

Cobb County Government: Tornado Siren Testing To Resume In Cobb On July 7th

Cobb County temporarily stopped testing tornado sirens during the recent pandemic, worried people were already on edge and because many ...

July 5 Busiest Day Of Year For Smyrna, Vinings Animal Shelters

Terrified by fireworks, more dogs run away over 4th of July weekend than any other time of year. Here’s what you can do to find your pet.

Fireworks Near Me: Smyrna’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Smyrna and Vinings.

Georgia Highlands College: Future Film Writer Gets On-Set Experience At GHC

As a student in Georgia Highlands College's (GHC) Film Studies pathway, Ivy Hong Le is interested in the pre-production aspect of filmma ...

Woman Charged With Concealing Death Of A Toddler: Cobb Police

A Stone Mountain woman was arrested and charged in connection with the discovery of a toddler's body in the Chattahoochee River on Thursday.

FAFSA Completions Down In GA: How Smyrna-Vinings Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Smyrna-Vinings area high schools.

Georgia Highlands College: GHC Foundation Scholarships Help Students Graduate

For Krystal Ellis of Cartersville, obtaining scholarships from the Georgia Highlands College Foundation helped her to move forward with ...

Georgia Highlands College: GHC Helps Students Break Into The Film Business With Partnership On Local Cinema Studios Production

Students in Georgia Highlands College's film program are putting what they've learned in the classroom to practice on a production set t ...

$1.2M Farmhouse With Renovation Potential In Smyrna

Between the unfinished terrace level and above-garage apartment, there's nearly 4,000 square feet of space to customize or renovate.

Cobb County Government: Cobb Seeks Nonprofits To Help Distribute ARP Food Assistance

On June 22, 2021, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners (BOC) authorized $1,500,000.00 in American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding to support ...

Cobb County Government: Fireworks Safety DEMO And News Conference

Did you know using hand sanitizer before handling fireworks can make for a dangerous and tragic situation? Cobb County Fire and Emerg ...

Fear, Anxiety A Reality For Smyrna Veterans On 4th Of July

Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.

Blood Donors Needed In Smyrna-Vinings Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

4th Of July Weather: Holiday Forecast For Smyrna, Vinings

Are we in for storms or sunny skies this 4th of July weekend? Check out the latest Smyrna and Vinings weather forecasts.

1 Dead, 1 Injured In 2 Sunday Crashes: Cobb Police

Two separate car crashes happened Sunday, leaving one person dead and another seriously injured, according to Cobb County police.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In Smyrna, Vinings

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

Cobb County Government: Evictions Moratorium Extended Again - COVID Public Health Emergency To End

Governor Kemp has announced the state Public Health Emergency regarding the COVID-19 pandemic will be allowed to expire at the end of th ...

4th Of July Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning In Smyrna

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Smyrna and Vinings.

Cobb County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Smyrna-Vinings area compares to Georgia and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Georgia Highlands College: Bachelor's Degree At GHC Provides Opportunity To Advance In Criminal Justice Career

Kevin Morang has been working in criminal justice for a number of years. He served as a police officer for the Rome Police Department fr ...

Georgia Highlands College: GHC Holds STEM Open House For Paulding County Educators

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently hosted 35 educators from the Paulding County School District to engage in a Science Technology ...

Red Bull Truck Jams Historic Covered Bridge For Hours

The delivery truck was too big to fit through the Covered Bridge, but the driver tried anyway. Turns out Red Bull does not give you wings.

$1.55M Smyrna Estate Has Concession Stand, Outdoor Pizza Oven

Pop the popcorn and grab a drink in this home's movie theater, or head outside to make a meal in the backyard wood-fire pizza oven.

Strawberry Moon: How To See The June Full Moon In Smyrna, Vinings

The Strawberry Moon is the last supermoon of 2021. It will be visible in Smyrna and Vinings on Thursday.

$6.5M Downtown Redesign Approved By Smyrna City Council

Smyrna Market Village will get a nearly $7 million makeover, with the timeline still to be determined. Take a look at the approved concept.

Georgia Highlands College: GHC Celebrates Class Of 2020 With Special Event

Georgia Highlands College's class of 2020 endured the effects of a pandemic as they successfully navigated a path to graduation last yea ...

Cobb County Government: Cobb's Innovative "2nd Chance Desk" Now Open To Public!

Cobb County's innovative "Second Chance Desk" is now up and running! It will be located inside the Cobb County Circuit Defender's Off ...