November 2023

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Kennesaw November 30, 2023

Probable cause found to charge Kennesaw man in drugs and weapons case

By Caleb Groves On Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, a Cobb County Magistrate Court Judge found probable cause for a Kennesaw to be charged with holding large quantities of marijuana and…

A gray tabby/white cat inside a blue and black cage

Pets and Pet Adoption November 30, 2023

Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day: “My name is Melvyn, and I’m a sweet 11-pound boy who needs a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male gray tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

A black retriever with a blue leash, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption November 30, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a big girl, and like most retrievers, I have a big loving heart. Please adopt me!”

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

education icon with silhouette of teach in front of class, holding a baton to a board.

Opinion November 30, 2023

When College Students Gamble, The Odds Are Stacked Against Them

by John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Gambling is a serious addiction. And college kids are more likely to fall prey to it. Schools must get the…

Matt Simpson sliding into goal in a Goalball game for the visually impaired

Smyrna November 30, 2023

Smyrna’s Matt Simpson Helps USA Goalball Team Punch Ticket to Paris 2024 Paralympics

Photo above: Matt Simpson (#7) of Smyrna, Ga., makes a save during the goalball competition at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile. Bill Kellick of the U.S. Association…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton November 30, 2023

Updated with live stream link: Mableton City Council to vote on spending plan at November 30 meeting

The Mableton City Council is scheduled to vote on the proposed spending plan at a special called transitional meeting tomorrow evening, November 30, 6:30 p.m. at the Riverside EpiCenter, 135…

Climate and Weather November 30, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, November 30, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, November 30, 2023, with a high near 59 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

A color coded heat map of Georgia showing drought conditions in the northern and south western parts of Georgia, including Cobb County which has severe drought to the north, moderate to the south

Climate and Weather November 30, 2023

Drought conditions, low humidity bring a third day of high danger of fire to Cobb County

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday, November 30. This is the third day in a…

A political cartoon showing Kevin McCarthy taking food to Donald Trump

Opinion November 29, 2023

A few political cartoons from Clay Jones

A selection of political cartoons from Clay Jones

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Cobb County November 29, 2023

Cobb Major Crimes Unit investigating homicide on Circle 75 Parkway

According to a public information release from Officer S.A. Barner, the Cobb County Police Department Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide that took place at 4900 Circle 75 Parkway. …

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Science and Technology October 30, 2024

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects

by James Wray, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The human mind may find it difficult to conceptualize: a cosmic cloud so…

Elections October 30, 2024

For an estimated 4 million people with felony convictions, restoring their right to vote is complicated – and varies state by state

by Naomi F. Sugie, University of California, Los Angeles, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] People who are convicted of felonies might think they can’t vote….

Health Care October 30, 2024

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