May 2023

Education May 25, 2023

Cobb County School District accused of retaliation after parent filed complaint with state

By Rebecca Gaunt The mother of a 5-year-old denied disability services by the Cobb County School District is now petitioning the Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings for a due…

Front glass doorway of the Cobb County Civic Center

Music May 25, 2023

Streaming video from Cobb’s Jenny Anderson Theatre wins Telly Award for Best Long-Form Entertainment

The Telly Awards announced that the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre’s streaming production of THE WILD PARTY has received a Telly Award for Best Long-Form Entertainment. The Telly Awards recognize excellence…

Jo Ann Chitty wearing a white shirt standing against a wall.

Business May 25, 2023

New chair and officers elected for Town Center CID

The Town Center CID (TCCID) elected a new chair and other officers and added two new board members to replace outgoing members. Jo Ann Chitty, the chief operating officer (COO)…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 25, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a happy dog, and I’ll be even happier if you adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female black pomeranian. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 25, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “See this look? It’s a look of confidence! I’m confident that we’d be a good match, and you should adopt me.”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male gray cat. The following information on this potential family member is…

Climate and Weather May 25, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, May 25, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, May 25, 2023, with a high near 83 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Science and Technology May 25, 2023

ChatGPT and other generative AI could foster science denial and misunderstanding – here’s how you can be on alert

by Gale Sinatra, University of Southern California and Barbara K. Hofer, Middlebury, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Until very recently, if you wanted to know…

In an obviously old photo a line of Black men and women in formal dress posing for photo .

Cobb County May 24, 2023

Many Juneteenth events to choose from in Cobb County

Cobb County posted a list of Juneteenth events available around the county. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned that they were free….

A graphic of a drink in a glass with limes and a straw

Kennesaw May 24, 2023

Kennesaw and Luzianne Tea partner on “Brews & Booze” recipe contest

The City of Kennesaw Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival and Luzianne® Tea have partnered to host a “Brews & Booze” Recipe Contest. Participants are invited to submit a recipe for…

A young man holding a certificate with Commissioner Monique Sheffield

Powder Springs May 24, 2023

Elementary school student commended by Cobb commissioners for nationally-recognized mental health project

At the Tuesday evening meeting of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, 11-year-old Ta’Kari Tatum, a student at Cobb County’s Varner Elementary School in Powder Springs, was honored for his…

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