June 2023

Scales of Justice with the word justice over it.

Extremism June 8, 2023

Hate groups’ political influence growing, watchdog says

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 7, 2023 WASHINGTON — More than 1,200 hate and anti-government extremist groups were…

Kathy Young, surrounded by family, taking oath of office

Smyrna June 8, 2023

Smyrna appoints new city councilwoman, approves Fanny Williams Memorial design, plus more

by Arielle Robinson Smyrna’s City Council voted on several items Monday evening, including the new Ward 7 city councilor, the budget, and the design for the Fanny Williams memorial, among…

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Pets and Pet Adoption June 8, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a sweet little three-pound kitten, in need of a loving home. Please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female black/white kitten. The following information on this potential family member is…

A white tan chihuahua with a pink leash, held by someone behind

Pets and Pet Adoption June 8, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a tiny doggy, in need of a loving home: Please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female white/tan chihuahua mix. The following information on this potential family member…

Climate and Weather June 8, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, June 8, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, June 8, 2023, with a high near 83 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather June 8, 2023

Advancing cold front bringing more scattered thunderstorms to Cobb County this afternoon, Thursday, June 8

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 due to expected scattered thunderstorms this afternoon…

Agriculture June 8, 2023

Peaches are a minor part of Georgia’s economy, but they’re central to its mythology

by William Thomas Okie, Kennesaw State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The 2023 Georgia peach harvest is looking bad, although the details are sketchy….

Crime June 7, 2023

Cobb man pleads guilty to child molestation, sentenced to eight years prison

After entering a guilty plea to two counts of child molestation, Guy Richard Houze, 72, was sentenced by Cobb Superior Court Judge Sonja N. Brown to eight years in prison…

Kennesaw June 7, 2023

McNair the new parks and recreation director for Kennesaw

By Rebecca Gaunt Bill McNair is officially the new parks and recreation director for Kennesaw after the City Council unanimously approved his appointment Monday. “My directions were, hey, we’re going…

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Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community June 7, 2023

Quality is Paramount at Marietta’s Go Forth Goods

[This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] I met the owner of Go Forth Goods, Nathan Martin, at a local coffee shop, where he…

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