August 2021

Kennesaw August 7, 2021

Kennesaw coffee shop with heart overcomes pandemic

By Rebecca Gaunt Lorna Heid has experienced some stumbling blocks since she first opened Independent Grounds Cafe in Kennesaw. But because of her determination to provide meaningful employment for adults…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Economy August 7, 2021

Cobb Chief Magistrate Judge Murphy issues new eviction FAQ

Cobb County Chief Magistrate Judge Brendan Murphy issued an updated Frequently Asked Questions document on evictions, with a particular emphasis on the latest extension of the eviction moratorium. The document…

France's second KC-130J Super Hercules aerial refueler takes off from Lockheed Martin's facility in Marietta, Georgia, upon delivery in 2019.

Business August 7, 2021

Lockheed Martin transfers $4.9 billion in pension obligations to Athene Holdings

Lockheed Martin, a major employer in Cobb County, announced in a press release that they have purchased $4.9 billion in group annuity contracts from Athene Holdings “a leading financial services…

Marietta August 7, 2021

Tumlin to honor Marietta High football team, cheerleaders and marching band

The City of Marietta announced on its Facebook page that Marietta Mayor Steve Tumlin will host an event honoring Marietta High School’s football team, cheerleaders, and marching band in Glover…

image of COVID-19 virus showing coronas with labels depicting each part

Health Care August 7, 2021

School-aged COVID-19 cases in Cobb County over the past week

The trends in Cobb County and the rest of Georgia on COVID-19 cases among school-aged children are grim. The confirmed cases are in the high community transmission level and increasing…

artists rendering of the gusto! restaurant in East Cobb

Food August 6, 2021

Gusto! announces Grand Opening events for its East Cobb location

Quick-casual restaurant chain gusto! announced a grand opening event for their new location in East Cobb on Thursday August 19 including give-aways at the drive-through window and meal vouchers, Ten…

coronavirus image -- a white sphere with red corona spikes emanating outward

From the Editor August 6, 2021

Nothing someone says before the word ‘but’ really counts: Georgia schools and COVID-19

[This is an opinion piece from Larry Felton Johnson, Editor and Publisher of the Cobb County Courier] The title of this “From the Editor” begins with a quote from a…

Business August 6, 2021

Sterling Seacrest Pritchard hires Tim Chamberlain as client advisor

Cobb County-based Sterling Seacrest Pritchard has hired Tim Chamberlain as a Client Advisor. Chamberlain will work in the company’s Vinings office, and according to the press release announcing the hire,…

Health Care August 6, 2021

Cobb & Douglas Public Health makes statement on school COVID-19 protocols

Cobb & Douglas Public Health issued the following statement regarding COVID-19 protocols followed by the two local school systems: Statement regarding schools and their COVID-19 policies and quarantine protocol Cobb…

Sign in front of Cobb & Douglas Public Health on County Services Parkway in article about Cobb & Douglas Public Health hiring

Health Care August 6, 2021

Cobb & Douglas Public Health receives award for breastfeeding support

Cobb & Douglas Public Health was among the recipients of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence. The more than 100 winners across the country…

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