2022

Crime March 7, 2022

A year after Jan. 6, attack on the U.S. Capitol lives on in hundreds of court cases

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [first published in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 7, 2022 On the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, four men affiliated with the Kansas…

Guest Opinion March 7, 2022

National study of youth finds surprising – and unsurprising – results

By Melanie Dallas, LPC This guest opinion article is by Melanie Dallas, LPC, the CEO of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health If I write frequently about the mental health of our…

Business March 7, 2022

Nominations open for 2022 Woman of Distinction Award from Cobb Executive Women

The Cobb Chamber announced last week that nominations are open for the annual Woman of Distinction Award from Cobb Executive Women. The deadline for submitting nominations is April 22. Details,…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Economy March 7, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices surge to nearly $4.00 per gallon on Russian invasion of Ukraine

AAA reported at just after midnight in their weekly press release that Georgia drivers were paying an average of $3.88 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. But prices are still…

Climate and Weather March 6, 2022

Cobb weather March 7

According to the report from the National Weather Service, there is a forecast of rain in Cobb County on Monday, March 7, with an expected high near 77 degrees. 7-day…

History March 6, 2022

Women’s History Month: 5 groundbreaking researchers who mapped the ocean floor, tested atomic theories, vanquished malaria and more

By Maggie Villiger, The Conversation [first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Behind some of the most fascinating scientific discoveries and innovations are women whose names might not be…

Front of Switzer Library, a brick building with a white columned entranceway

Cobb County Public Library March 6, 2022

Cobb Public Library to digitize the county’s city directories

If you’ve ever done detailed genealogical or historical work tracking a person, a business, or a fixed address through time, you’ll know what a valuable resource city directories can be….

Economy March 6, 2022

KSU economist estimates cost to Cobb County of $15 million per year to service debt and operations of the stadium

[Editor’s note. This short article is intended to provide you with general information on the paper and access to the link so that you can read it for yourself. A…

Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

Cobb County Public Library March 6, 2022

South Cobb Regional Library Babytime

South Cobb Regional Library hosts a fun and educational half-hour event called Babytime on Monday mornings from 10:30 to 11 a.m. for caregivers and children ages 0-24 months. >> You…

Melissa Alterio in front of the Cobb County BOC

Cobb County March 6, 2022

Melissa Alterio named Director of the Year at Georgia Emergency Communications Conference

Melissa A. Alterio, the director of the Cobb County Department of Emergency Communications, was named Director of the Year at this year’s Georgia Emergency Communications Conference, presented by the Georgia…

« 1 … 238 239 240 241 242 … 290 »

National January 15, 2025

Cobb Courier

Your Source for Local News