2023

Education August 18, 2023

‘This is not the end of this case’: Cobb school board fires teacher over book

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County school board voted Thursday to uphold Superintendent Chris Ragsdale’s decision to fire teacher Katie Rinderle, in spite of the opposing recommendation of a district-appointed…

Cobb County August 18, 2023

Diversity and inclusivity take center stage at Cobb County International Festival

Cultural diversity is set to take center stage at the upcoming Cobb County International Festival, scheduled to take place on August 26th at the Jim R. Miller Park & Event…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 18, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “The rumor is that black cats are bad luck. Not true! You’d be lucky to have me in your family”

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

A black/gray toy breed dog with a blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption August 18, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I have fur all over my face which makes me so cute you just HAVE to adopt me!”

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

Climate and Weather August 18, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, August 18, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, August 18, 2023, with a high near 87 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

Smyrna August 18, 2023

Keep Smyrna Beautiful has a lot of useful and worthwhile events on its latest calendar

If you’re a Smyrna resident, Keep Smyrna Beautiful probably has an event on their upcoming calendar you’l be interested in. The upcoming calendar includes document shredding, bulk trash amnesty day,…

L-R Cobb Police Chief Stuart VanHoozer, Mableton Mayor Michael Owens, Cobb Public Safety Director Michael Register, and Cobb Fire Chief William Johnson

Mableton August 17, 2023

Mableton Mayor Michael Owens meets with Cobb Public Safety leaders

Mableton Mayor Michael Owens distributed the following press release about his meeting with Cobb public safety leaders, along with County Manager Dr. Jackie McMorris, and Community Development Director Jessica Guinn:…

Scales of Justice with the word justice over it.

Crime August 17, 2023

Where will Trump go on trial first? How federal and state prosecutors and judges work out conflicts

by Darryl K. Brown, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] If a person is charged by federal and state prosecutors – or prosecutors…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 17, 2023

Beware of Toxic Outdoor Plants: Safeguarding Your Furry Friends in Cobb County, Georgia

by Inger Eberhart, Cobb County Department of Public Safety, Communications Specialist As pet owners in the picturesque surroundings of Cobb County, Georgia, we relish the beauty of our outdoor spaces….

Climate and Weather August 17, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, August 17, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, August 17, 2023, with a high near 87 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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