LGE Community Credit Union recently completed several initiatives to support the community amid the pandemic. Lunches for Local Heroes — LGE delivered more than 500 lunches to four local hospitals across the counties it serves. LGE Employees Host Food Drive — Employees organized an internal food drive to support MUST Ministries in Marietta, Warehouse of […]
On June 12, Cobb EMC and Gas South celebrated the official opening of a new and innovative Solar Garden on the Cobb EMC corporate campus along Highway 41 in Marietta. The 6,000-square-foot garden showcases three, 16-foot tall “Smartflowers,” which are part of a larger solar project to supply renewable energy to the power grid. Read […]
Belgian-based pharmaceutical firm UCB plans to invest $47.5 million to expand its U.S. headquarters campus in Smyrna, bringing 100 new high-paying jobs to Cobb County. “UCB’s long-term commitment to creating jobs and promoting growth within Cobb County and the City of Smyrna should be commended,” said Dana Johnson, executive director of SelectCobb. “The jobs they […]
In February, a field of 48 high school robotics teams gathered at the Cobb Civic Center for the State Championship for the FIRST Tech Challenge, where two teams representing Mount Paran Christian School took home awards. Team Diamond Plate finished as State Championship Semifinalists, and Team Carbon Fiber was crowned Robotics Champion and moves on […]
The NW Metro Atlanta Habitat for Humanity has donated more than 1,000 N95 masks to Cobb & Douglas Public Health. The home-building charity recently found a pallet of these masks in its Smyrna warehouse. The masks will protect Cobb & Douglas Public Health workers who are fighting the COVID-19 virus here in Cobb.
Credit Union of Georgia has donated 100 bags and over $500 worth of food to the Sanctuary Church. Additionally, the bank has committed to making a financial donation to MUST Ministries and has placed donation bins outside of all branch locations for MUST Food Rapid Response program. “We understand our community needs us more than […]
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The Cobb Chamber has revealed its new logo and brand identity, featuring a capital “C” that also calls to mind a round table with an open seat, inviting member collaboration and input. Over the coming days and months, the Chamber will execute the new brand across all major communication touchpoints, from emails and business cards […]
The Town Center Community Improvement District (Town Center CID) and Town Center Community Alliance have revealed new signage for Aviation Park. Created by the Kennesaw State University Master Craftsman program, the new sign will be located in front of the park on the corner of Barrett Lakes Boulevard and Cobb Place Boulevard, adjacent to the […]
LGE Community Credit Union has hired two, new executives. Keith Edwards recently joined the company as its new VP of Finance, and Ryan Napier was hired as the VP of Human Resources. Edwards has 20 years of experience in the branch/retail environment and credit union regulation, including time spent working for the National Credit Union […]