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Week in Review: June 26-July 2

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: The retiring Cobb County schools superintendent thanks his staff and the community at his last school board meeting.

: The Kennehoochee Amateur Radio Club (KARC) readies for 24-hour contest.

: Officials have identified the man involved in a police chase that began in Bartow County. He later died in a crash.

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: Looking to add a furry friend to your family? Be sure to check the videos and photos of this past week's featured pets avaiable for adoption.

: Despite staff recommendations to reject two charter school petitions, the Cobb County Board of Education gives each group a 30-day extension.

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The Cobb County Police Department offers tips on how to enjoy the Fourth of July while staying within the law and out of the hospital.

: Co-owner Virginia Chastain shares what it is like to run a children’s consignment shop.

: Cobb County's Citizens Oversight Committee delivers its progress report on improving efficiency in the county government to the Board of Commissioners.

: How do you go about shopping for your teen's first car? It's not too late to join the weekly Moms Talk!

: An Acworth business is involved in providing school supplies.

: Autobots, Decepticons and a galaxy of stars go to the moon and back, with the survival of mankind at stake.

: Here's something to keep you busy this summer.

In Cobb County alone, there are tens of thousands of children eligible for Federal Free & Reduced Lunch during the school year. What happens when school is out for the summer?

: These are simply delicious, and fun treats for the whole family.

: Summer brings a fantastic celebration for our country always accompanied with crowd and pleasing fireworks.


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