May 2018

Chattahoochee River in article about overflow halted at the South Cobb WRF

Greenways and Trails Master Plan May 23, 2018

Cobb Commissioners approve memorandum with ARC to start planning Chattahoochee River Trail

In a 5-0 vote, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of agreement with the Atlanta Regional Commission, the City of Atlanta, and the Trust for Public Land…

Smyrna May 22, 2018

Smyrna council rejects major mixed-use proposal bordering I-285

The Smyrna city council quickly and unanimously rejected rezoning for a 500,000-square-foot mixed-use development near SunTrust Park and the Cobb Galleria on Monday night. The project, which has been in…

Cobb County schools May 19, 2018

Osborne High School: Beyond Graduation Rates, Transiency, Poverty

On its face, Osborne High School appears to be “failing,” based on criteria set by the state and the Cobb County School District. With a population of 2,200 students who…

Bells Ferry May 18, 2018

Commissioners approve revised site plan for office building at Bells Ferry near Noonday Creek

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a request by Edison Chastain Office, LLC, to revise the site plan for a property on the west side of Bells Ferry Road…

Kennesaw State University buses -- in article about Kennesaw State Best for Vets

Kennesaw State University May 18, 2018

Fun and Education at KSU’s Summer Youth Camps

Are you looking for fun and educational activities for your K-12 children this summer? Kennesaw State University is offering a wide range of camps for students “to keep their academic…

Marietta, Marietta Police Department May 17, 2018

UPDATED: Marietta Police Department — man with autism reported missing

UPDATE: Angelo Messineo has been found. The Marietta Police Department posted the following to their Facebook page: The Marietta Police Department issued an alert at 5:27 p.m. that Angelo Messineo,…

Oakdale May 17, 2018

Cobb BOC approves rezoning for self-storage facility at South Cobb Drive and Oakdale Road

At its zoning hearing Tuesday, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning from R-20 residential to NRC (Neighborhood Retail Center) for the purpose of a climate-controlled self-service storage…

Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid delivers the State of the District address (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Cobb County board of commissioners, Cobb County Commission District 4 May 16, 2018

Cobb Commissioner Lisa Cupid talks Community Policing, the Millage Rate, and other topics at State of the District Address

At a public meeting at the Ron Anderson Recreation Center in Powder Springs on Tuesday evening, Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid delivered a “State of the District” address,…

2018 elections May 14, 2018

Healthcare, public education top priorities for Georgia Lt. Governor candidate Sarah Riggs Amico

Sarah Riggs Amico proudly counts herself among this year’s wave of first-time female political candidates, entering the race for Georgia Lieutenant Governor as a Democrat. But what Amico really wants…

From the Editor May 11, 2018

A personal note from the Editor and Publisher of Cobb County Courier

As those of you who regularly read the Cobb County Courier know I seldom run either opinion or personal essay. The Courier is a news site. But I’ve decided to…

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