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According to Feeding America, more than 1.2 million people are facing hunger in the state of Georgia, and out of that number, at least 370,000 are children. Research also suggests that at least 1 in 8 adults and 1 in 7 children in Georgia experience hunger. On Tuesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” Dr. Dwight "Ike"

There are practically infinite ways to redraw the boundaries for Georgia's state and congressional legislative districts, but only a few will be up for debate in the special session beginning Wednesday.

See all of the maps for U.S. House and the statehouse that have been proposed.

Comcast Business announced it has partnered with the Cobb Chamber of Commerce to support the local business community. Through Comcast Business’ Together Towards Tomorrow initiative, four Cobb County-based companies that were heavily impacted by the pandemic have been selected to each receive a $5,000 grant. The companies are: ♦ Johnson Baugh Learning Centers, aka Kiddie Kollege, which provides a safe, challenging and loving environment for its students who range in age from six weeks...

A Cobb County-based online auction Wednesday night raised over $100,000 to help Georgia National Guard families in need. The event, “Red, White and YOU,” was live streamed from Vinings Bank and hosted by volunteers led by Nancy Couch and Leslie Hammond, with support from the Cobb Chamber of Commerce and local businesses for the Georgia National Guard Family Support Foundation. Instead of gift baskets you might find at a typical auction charity fundraiser, this event’s auction lin...