2023

Cobb County December 31, 2023

An interactive graph shows changes over the decades in the number of Cobb residents who receive SNAP benefits

[This is one of a series presenting statistics about Cobb County, taken from publicly available data sources. We aim to use charts to make the data easy to understand.] Below…

A graphic of a couple with a baby and various things representing income calculation

Cobb County December 31, 2023

How many people commute to Cobb to work? How many live in Cobb but work outside the county?

This article will not only answer the questions in the article title, but will show you how to get that information and more yourself using the easy-to-use OnTheMap tool from…

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

Cobb County December 31, 2023

Christmas tree recycling locations across Cobb County

Put that used Christmas to work for the environment between now and January 6 by dropping it off at one of the Home Depot or Cobb PARKS sites reprinted below….

Opinion December 31, 2023

A very Happy New Year from the Cobb County Courier

As the editor and publisher of the Cobb County Courier, I’d like to wish every one of you a Happy New Year. I’d also like to let you know what…

Trump in a dinghy approaching a lighthouse labeled "Maine," the light turns out as he nears.

Opinion December 31, 2023

Seafaring Trump runs aground on the Maine ballot

Political cartoonist Clay Jones gives graphical commentary on seafaring Trump running aground on the Maine ballot.

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care December 31, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from December 22 to December 29

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Climate and Weather December 31, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, December 31, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, December 31, 2023, with a high near 55 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

Various genealogy tools including a chart, pencils and old family photos

Cobb County December 30, 2023

Cobb group to offer online genealogy course starting in January

by Rebecca Gaunt Historians and genealogists of all levels have an opportunity to learn more tricks of the trade by registering for the Cobb County Genealogical Society’s annual genealogy course…

a graphic with a house and a dollar sign

Cobb County December 30, 2023

How much is the median rent in different parts of Cobb County, and how many rental units are there?

[Editor’s note: A reader with expertise in real estate and development patterns in Cobb County emailed me that there were anomalies in the reported number of renter-occupied units in some…

Transportation December 30, 2023

GDOT suspends lane closures until Tuesday for the New Year’s holiday period

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced it is suspending lane closures for the holiday weekend. The suspension took effect yesterday and will last until 5 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, January…

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2023

An interactive graph shows changes over the decades in the number of Cobb residents who receive SNAP benefits

How many people commute to Cobb to work? How many live in Cobb but work outside the county?

Christmas tree recycling locations across Cobb County

A very Happy New Year from the Cobb County Courier

Seafaring Trump runs aground on the Maine ballot

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from December 22 to December 29

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, December 31, 2023

Cobb group to offer online genealogy course starting in January

How much is the median rent in different parts of Cobb County, and how many rental units are there?

GDOT suspends lane closures until Tuesday for the New Year’s holiday period