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[ February 15, 2026 ] Metro Atlanta county reports problem with caseload following Georgia school bus law News
[ February 14, 2026 ] New Jersey Senate committee passes measure to encourage state craft alcoholic beverage industry News
[ February 9, 2026 ] Federal legislation would force ‘sanctuary’ cities to comply with ICE News
[ January 31, 2026 ] South Carolina House bill seeks to modernize the state’s transportation department News
[ January 28, 2026 ] Georgia bill would make it a felony to use a vehicle to block law enforcement News

Cobb County says it is looking into dangerous Smyrna-area intersection

February 13, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Cobb County officials say they’re going to take another run at the safety mess at the intersection of Cooper Lake Drive and Atlanta and Gilmore roads.

Cobb County officials asked to review safety concerns at Smyrna-area intersection

February 12, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Cobb County officials are being pressed to review safety conditions at the intersection of Cooper Lake Drive with Atlanta and Gilmore roads after a Smyrna resident reported repeated near-collisions there.

March gala to support Smyrna’s first responders through the Smyrna Public Safety Foundation

February 10, 2026 Community News

Tickets are now on sale for a dinner fundraiser benefiting Smyrna first responders through the Smyrna Public Safety Foundation.

Smyrna Optimist Club donates $2,500 for Smyrna Public Safety Foundation’s Shop With a Hero

January 30, 2026 Community News

The Smyrna Optimist Club raised $2,500 at its Santa House and donated the proceeds to the Smyrna Public Safety Foundation for the annual Shop With a Hero.

Powers: How a backup residential power generator can help mitigate today’s grid concerns

January 27, 2026 Community News

The power grid wasn’t built for today’s demands, and the rise of artificial intelligence, data centers, and an ever-growing demand for electricity is straining the aging grid.

Flower power! Smyrna unveils giant yellow daffodil in ‘historic’ downtown

January 24, 2026 Todd DeFeo

Marietta has the big chicken. Smyrna has the big flower.

Smyrna approves 10-year ‘Safe City’ deal with Flock Safety, adding cameras and two drones

December 19, 2025 The Turnaround

The Smyrna City Council authorized a 10-year agreement with Flock Safety to expand the city’s public-safety technology network, a package valued at $5,717,500 that includes additional license-plate recognition cameras, software integration and two remotely launched aerial drones for incident response.

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