October 2023

Climate and Weather October 28, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, October 28, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, October 28, 2023, with a high near 80 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Mableton City Council, council members Jeffcoat and Ferguson were absent

Mableton October 27, 2023

How much revenue has Mableton received, how much spent, and where did it come from?

[Photo: Mableton City Council October 26, council members Jeffcoat and Ferguson were absent] The City of Mableton is still setting up the processes to capture revenue and plan for expenses,…

A calico cat looking sad, with a pink bag at the back

Pets and Pet Adoption October 27, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Twix, and I think we’d be a good team, so adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption October 27, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Caroline, and I’d like to evaluate whether we’d be a good match!”

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

Climate and Weather October 27, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, October 27, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, October 27, 2023, with a high near 79 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

A graphic of a see-saw with two people on one side and one on the other

Opinion October 27, 2023

Gerrymandering, Or Georgiamandering?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College US District Court Judge Steve Jones wrote that the district maps, drawing by GOP politicians after the last census, violate…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

Smyrna October 26, 2023

Smyrna candidates, incumbents sound off at candidate forum

by Arielle Robinson Diversity, small business, and lobbyists were among the topics three Smyrna candidates running for election discussed at a forum hosted by the Cobb Democracy Center, Cobb Alphas,…

Tracy Styf speaking on the State of the District’s “Town and Gown” panel alongside Justin Haight, director of talent partnerships, public policy at the Metro Atlanta Chamber (left) and Dr. Kathy Schwaig, president of Kennesaw State University (right) Photo courtesy of the Town Center Community

Town Center October 26, 2023

Town Center community held its second State of the District on Tuesday

[Above: Tracy Styf speaking on the State of the District’s “Town and Gown” panel alongside Justin Haight, director of talent partnerships, public policy at the Metro Atlanta Chamber (left) and…

Opinion October 26, 2023

Political Cartoon of the Day

by Clay Jones

U.S. Congress October 26, 2023

New House Speaker Mike Johnson leads a GOP majority weakened by decades of declining party authority

by Matthew Green, Catholic University of America, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] After the House of Representatives took the unprecedented step on Oct. 3, 2023,…

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Education January 15, 2025

Kennesaw State, Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement partnership will expedite career advancement for educators

[This article by Travis Highfield first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] A new partnership between the Bagwell College of Education and the Georgia Leadership Institute…

Marietta January 15, 2025

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