Parks in Cobb getting new scoreboards

Cobb Commissioners approved a $550,000 contract with Electro-Mech Scoreboard Company to buy LED scoreboard for several parks. Existing scoreboards are often old, unreliable, expensive to maintain and not energy efficient, according to the county. The new boards are expected to pay for themselves in five years through decreased energy costs.

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