November 2021

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw November 30, 2021

Kennesaw unveils 10-year economic development plan

by Rebecca Gaunt A new 10-year strategic economic development plan for the City of Kennesaw emphasizes creating quality jobs, retaining small businesses, and strengthening downtown’s connection to other local economic…

Business November 30, 2021

Cobb District Attorney Flynn Broady to speak at Chamber’s Marietta Area Council

Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady will be the featured speaker at this year’s final Marietta Area Council of the Cobb Chamber, to be held December 8. The press release…

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

Health Care November 30, 2021

Wellstar opens pediatric COVID-19 vaccination centers in Acworth and East Cobb

Wellstar Health System announced in a press release that they have opened two pediatric COVID-19 vaccination centers in Cobb County: Acworth Health Park at 4550 Cobb Pkwy N NW, Acworth,…

Cobb County November 30, 2021

Cobb County Police Department sets up e-commerce safe zones at precincts

If you’re interested in buying from a private individual online but are concerned for your safety while carrying out the transaction in person, the Cobb County Police Department has come…

A drawing of the scales of justice with the text "Courts and Law" above

Cobb County November 30, 2021

What’s in the Marietta Daily Journal/Times-Journal lawsuit against Google and Facebook?

[Correction: At several places in the original article we mis-typed the Times Journal as the Times-Union. The error was pointed out to us by JK Murphy, Editor of the Times…

Sunny sky graphic along with a flame graphic and the following text: Cobb County weather November 30 High fire danger as relative humidity is expected to drop to 20 percent or below for more than 4 hours this afternoon Sunny High around 62

Climate and Weather November 30, 2021

High danger of fire in Cobb County today due to low humidity and breezy conditions

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, there is a high danger of fire in Cobb County, central Georgia, and parts of North Georgia. A combination of…

Business November 29, 2021

Amanda Shiver hired by CROFT & Associates

Kennesaw-based CROFT & Associates announced the hiring of engineer and Marietta resident Amanda Shiver. The announcement from the company is reprinted below: KENNESAW, GA — October 25, 2021 — CROFT…

An assortment of meat pies an fish and chips spread out on a table

Second Helpings November 29, 2021

Twenty Years of Meat Pies and Lifelong Mates

By Brian Benefield For more articles on food in Cobb County follow this link to all our Second Helpings columns by Brian Benefield. Australian Bakery Cafe is celebrating twenty years on Marietta…

Three men standing in front of a Menorah . One of the men is lighting the third candle on the Menorah.

Kennesaw November 29, 2021

Kennesaw to host Menorah Lighting on the fifth night of Hanukkah

The City of Kennesaw will partner with the Chabad of Kennesaw to host a Menorah Lighting in Depot Park on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. Depot Park is…

Quill pan and ink in article about absentee ballots

Letters to the Editor November 29, 2021

Rep. Erick Allen: Antitrust Legislation Could Slow Innovation, Distract Congress from Vital Issues

Dear Editor, With so many pressing issues facing our nation, such as vaccine hesitancy, assaults on our right to vote from within Georgia, and an ongoing and necessary racial justice…

1 2 3 … 18 »

Climate and Weather January 2, 2025

Cobb Courier

Your Source for Local News