Cobb County, Georgia

Atlanta Gets in the Swim of Things with the Opening of Its Fifth Area Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Location

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

MARIETTA, Ga., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is excited to partner with the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce for the grand opening of its 121st worldwide location as summer and National Water Safety Month approaches in May. Located off Johnson Ferry Road in the Market Plaza Shopping Center near the intersection of Johnson Ferry Road and Roswell Road, Aqua-Tots East Cobb officially opened their doors on Monday, November 22, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The world's largest swim school franchise celebrates grand opening event for 5,530square foot, state-of-the-art swim school in East Cobb, Georgia.
  • May is National Water Safety Month because according to the CDC, drowning is the leading cause of accidental injury and death for children ages 0-4.
  • However, participation is formal swim lessons reduces the risk of drowning by up to 88%.
  • "Even though we opened November, we know that water safety is at the top of parents' minds as summer approaches.

UTILITY, INC. ANNOUNCES 2021 YEAR-END RESULTS AND INNOVATIONS

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Technology company creating groundbreaking digital systems for frontline professions announces 2021 year-end results.

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  • Technology company creating groundbreaking digital systems for frontline professions announces 2021 year-end results.
  • 2021 continued to be defined by ever-increasing demands for transparency between Utility's forward-thinking customers and the communities they serve.
  • The innovative technology company responded to the increased demands with a range of new innovations to support agencies' needs for policy-based, high-speed data collection.
  • Technologies introduced in 2021 include:
    AVaiLWeb 5.0 The cloud-based digital evidence management platform added new, cutting-edge redaction features and expanded case management capabilities.

Pinnacle Financial Partners Announces De Novo Start in Atlanta With Rob Garcia as Market President

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Pinnacle Financial Partners is entering the Atlanta market with veteran bank leader at the helm of its de novo startup.

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  • Pinnacle Financial Partners is entering the Atlanta market with veteran bank leader at the helm of its de novo startup.
  • Cobb County stalwart Rob Garcia joins Pinnacle today as the firms Atlanta president.
  • Garcia comes to Pinnacle from Synovus, where he was a division CEO for its largest area: metro Atlanta and northwest Georgia.
  • Rob Garcia serves as Pinnacle Financial Partners Atlanta president.

Greystone Facilitates $36.5 Million Sale and Financing of Multifamily Portfolio in Cobb County, Georgia

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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

The three garden-style properties are adjacent to one another in the Cobb County town of Austell.

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  • The three garden-style properties are adjacent to one another in the Cobb County town of Austell.
  • Desirable Cobb County offers convenient access to major state highways, nearby industrial parks, and Six Flags Over Georgia.
  • Greystone Brown Real Estate Advisors is a commercial investment brokerage company specializing in the sale of multifamily and retail properties throughout the Southeast.
  • Loans are offered through Greystone Servicing Company LLC, Greystone Funding Company LLC and/or other Greystone affiliates.

Social Network MD, Financing Your Way help Center for Children and Young Adults bloom

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Friday, May 31, 2019

The two companies teamed up for a community service day April 25, 2019, at the Center for Children and Young Adults (CCYA) campus in southwest Marietta, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • The two companies teamed up for a community service day April 25, 2019, at the Center for Children and Young Adults (CCYA) campus in southwest Marietta, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Led by Master Gardener volunteers of Cobb County, Social Network MD and Financing Your Way members worked in the garden by planting sunflowers and trimming and cleaning up limbs.
  • Social Network MD and Financing Your Way plan to participate in a community service project once per quarter.
  • Center for Children & Young Adults: www.ccyakids.org

Graycor Southern Cuts The Ribbon At Its New Georgia Facility

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Friday, May 24, 2019

"We appreciate the warm welcome and open arms from Cobb County," said Shawn Buchanan, vice president and general manager of Graycor Southern.

Key Points: 
  • "We appreciate the warm welcome and open arms from Cobb County," said Shawn Buchanan, vice president and general manager of Graycor Southern.
  • We are delighted to have Graycor Southern as part of the Graycor family, and you are going to see a vibrant and growing company here in Cobb County."
  • Graycor Southern provides general and mechanical construction services forthe power, process chemical, oil and gas, pulp and paper, and industrial markets in the Southeast.
  • About Graycor Southern Inc.:Graycor Southern, Inc. is a general and mechanical contractor focused on the power, industrial, and process markets in the Southeast.

Last Chance: The Weather Company, an IBM Business, to Host an Exclusive Webcast on the Future of Forecasting and AI

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Whether you're an energy company deploying service crews, a farmer planning the best time to harvest, or a neighborhood deciding whether to evacuate before a storm, the weather is the top determinant.

Key Points: 
  • Whether you're an energy company deploying service crews, a farmer planning the best time to harvest, or a neighborhood deciding whether to evacuate before a storm, the weather is the top determinant.
  • Register now using this Multichannel News Release: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8247552-ibm-weather-webinar/
    The Weather Company will host a webcast to reveal new technologies to help people and businesses mobilize in the face of weather.
  • And, they will offer news announcements highlighting the power of AI, weather data and computing.
  • Why: Leading weather experts will discuss the future of forecasting and its role in feeding the planet, growing the economy and keeping people safe.

thyssenkrupp holds groundbreaking ceremony for Innovation and Qualification Center in Atlanta

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Thursday, April 18, 2019

ATLANTA, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --thyssenkrupp Elevator today celebrated the groundbreaking of its Innovation and Qualification Center (IQC), which will be part of its new North American headquarters located near The Battery Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --thyssenkrupp Elevator today celebrated the groundbreaking of its Innovation and Qualification Center (IQC), which will be part of its new North American headquarters located near The Battery Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia.
  • The groundbreaking ceremony included Atlanta Braves executives plus prominent members of the local business community, including Metro Atlanta Chamber President and CEO, Hala Modellmog, and Cobb County Commission Chairman, Mike Boyce.
  • The thyssenkrupp Elevator North American headquarters will be home to more than 900 full-time employees across three facilities.
  • To view renderings of the Innovation and Qualification Center, please click the hyperlinks (credit: thyssenkrupp Elevator).

Cobb EMC Offers Free Home Charging to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

MARIETTA, Ga., April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cobb EMC is now offering consumers free overnight home charging for electric vehicles, an unprecedented move to increase electric vehicle (EV) adoption in northwest metro Atlanta, a city long known for heavy commuter traffic.

Key Points: 
  • MARIETTA, Ga., April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cobb EMC is now offering consumers free overnight home charging for electric vehicles, an unprecedented move to increase electric vehicle (EV) adoption in northwest metro Atlanta, a city long known for heavy commuter traffic.
  • "We're proud to be the first in the nation to offer consumers free overnight home charging for electric vehicles," said Peter Heintzelman, president and CEO of Cobb EMC.
  • The company safely delivers reliable electricity to nearly 200,000 residential and commercial consumers in Cobb, Bartow, Cherokee, Fulton, and Paulding counties.
  • Cobb EMC is consistently recognized for competitive rates, commitment to renewable energy and giving back to the communities it serves.

Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios Promotes Nora Zimmett To Chief Content Officer And EVP Of The Weather Channel

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Monday, April 15, 2019

Nora will continue to report to Tom O'Brien, President of Weather Group and Executive Vice President of Allen Media LLC.

Key Points: 
  • Nora will continue to report to Tom O'Brien, President of Weather Group and Executive Vice President of Allen Media LLC.
  • In 2017, Zimmett led The Weather Channelto record-breaking ratings and an Emmy nomination for the team's coverage of Hurricane Harvey.
  • Entertainment Studios also owns the LOCAL NOW streaming service, powered by THE WEATHER CHANNELand content partners, which delivers real-time, hyper-local news, weather, traffic, sports, and lifestyle information.
  • Powered by The Weather Channel andcontent partners, Local Now delivers real-time, hyper-local news, weather, traffic, sports, and lifestyle information.