December 2023

Pets and Pet Adoption December 26, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Eva and I’ll stare at you with these big green eyes until you adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female gray tabby mixed breed. The following information on this potential family…

Cobb weather January 11: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather December 26, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, December 26, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and patchy fog here in Cobb County on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, with a high near 62 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued…

Climate and Weather December 26, 2023

Dense morning fog; rain; possible isolated flooding for Cobb and region today

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of the region for Tuesday, December 26. Dense fog is expected until 10 a.m. this…

A screenshot of an 1838 ad for the Powder Springs Hotel

Powder Springs December 25, 2023

1838 advertisement for the Powder Springs Hotel

The Courier makes heavy use of the Georgia Historic Newspapers database and website housed at the University of Georgia when we publish articles about the history of Cobb County and…

Pets and Pet Adoption December 25, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Kanan. Please adopt me so I can spend next holiday season in our home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male white pit bull type. The following information on this potential family…

An orange tabby cat inside a cage, looking shocked

Pets and Pet Adoption December 25, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Chocolate, and I am indeed a sweet kitty. Please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male orange tabby mixed breed. The following information on this potential family…

A graphic of a barrel of oil with a big red upward arrow signifying price increase

Economy December 25, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices rise before Christmas driven in part by attacks on Red Sea shipping

International events caused an unwelcome pre-Christmas economic worry. The week before Christmas saw a five-cent rise in the average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded in Georgia. The price…

The big bad wolf blowing down one of the three little pigs straw houses

Climate and Weather December 25, 2023

Wind advisory for Cobb and region with gusts greater than 40 mph possible

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023, with wind gusts greater than 40 mph a…

Climate and Weather December 25, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Christmas Day, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts showers here in Cobb County on Monday, December 25, 2023, with a high near 61 degrees. A wind advisory is also in effect with gusts…

Cobb County, History, Smyrna December 24, 2023

Shoupade Park: a small park built around Civil War fortifications

This is an update of an article originally published in the Courier in April of 2016. Since then, another park was developed that also includes Shoupades: Discovery Park on the…

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