October 2019

green checkmark in a circle voting symbol. Used in article about municipal elections

2020 Elections October 31, 2019

More than 22,000 Cobb-registered voters on state’s list for purging

The Georgia Secretary of State released the list of registered voters in danger of losing their voting rights for the upcoming elections, and of the list of over 313,000 registered…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

2019 Elections October 30, 2019

Lindley denies initiating ethics complaint against Blackburn

In an email to the Cobb County Courier, Travis Lindley, who is challenging incumbent Councilwoman Maryline Blackburn for Smyrna’s Ward 3 city council seat, denied initiating an ethics complaint that…

Cobb County October 30, 2019

Teen faces multiple felony charges in fatal July Mableton Parkway collision

A teen faces multiple felony charges for a Mableton Parkway collision that resulted in one death. He was arrested without incident on October 28, and taken to the Marietta Regional…

2019 Elections October 29, 2019

Watchdog group files ethics complaint against Maryline Blackburn

William Perry, executive director of Georgia Ethics Watchdogs, filed an ethics complaint against Councilwoman Maryline Blackburn, who represents Smyrna’s Ward 3. Blackburn is Smyrna’s first African-American city council member, and…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cobb County October 28, 2019

Motorcyclist killed in Stilesboro Road crash

A motorcyclist died in a crash this morning at 1:26 a.m. on Stilesboro Road near Pine Mountain Road. According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the…

Cobb County October 28, 2019

Racing possible factor in fatal Cobb Parkway collision

According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police Department, an on-street race between two vehicles might have been a contributing factor in a…

Environment October 28, 2019

Bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has support of Kennesaw activists

Climate activists who support the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act, or H.R. 763, say it will significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions while stimulating American innovation and the economy. Citizens…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Health Care October 28, 2019

Multiple felony convictions related to Vinings plastic surgery clinic

According to a press release from Cobb District Attorney Joyette Holmes, two ex-doctors and a medical assistant were convicted of multiple felony counts related to the Hello Beautiful cosmetic surgery…

Cobb County October 28, 2019

Fatal wreck on Hiram Lithia Springs Road

According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police Department, a fatal collision occurred Friday, October 25, 2019, at 10:49 p.m. on Hiram Lithia…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Business October 27, 2019

New Cobb businesses for week ending 10/27/2019

This is a report on businesses that took out licenses in unincorporated Cobb County between October 20 and October 27 of 2019. Summary There were 14 new business licenses taken…

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