2023

Climate and Weather July 11, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, July 11, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, with a high near 89 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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Letters to the Editor July 10, 2023

Letter to the Editor: “racist ideology in public meetings”

[This is a Letter to the Editor. For our policies on letters, and how to submit them, please see the bottom of this article] To the Editor: It is sad…

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Mableton July 10, 2023

Updated: Mableton Mayor and City Council to hold special called training meetings with Georgia Municipal Association

[Editors note: an updated agenda was distributed last night. We’ve edited this article with the new agenda] Mableton Interim City Clerk Susan Hiott distributed the following notice: The City of…

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Mableton July 10, 2023

Mableton Mayor Owens appointed to Cobb & Douglas Board of Health

Mableton Mayor Michael Owens was sworn in as a member of the Cobb & Douglas County Board of Health. He replaces Marietta Mayor Steve Tumlin. The Georgia legislation creating county…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 10, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a friendly little spaniel mix, who’s been living on the street. I could sure use a loving adopted family!”

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

A lynx point cat inside a cage, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption July 10, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a big, sweet kitty who’s been living on the street. I could sure use a permanent loving home!”

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

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Transportation July 10, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices take a sharp upward bump over past week

After a few weeks of remaining steady or declining, gasoline prices in Georgia increased sharply, according to the weekly report from AAA. The average gas price in Georgia has risen…

Climate and Weather July 10, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, July 10, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, July 10, 2023, with a high near 84 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather July 10, 2023

Widespread showers expected across north Georgia Monday July 10 that could lead to localized flooding

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and much of north and central Georgia due to the forecast of widespread showers and thunderstorms that could…

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Education July 9, 2023

The Home Depot donations boost Kennesaw State’s inclusive academy

This article by Dave Shelles first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission Continuing its ongoing relationship with Kennesaw State University, The Home Depot granted $65,000 last…

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Education, News December 15, 2025

Court battle continues over expulsion for Cobb student who warned friend of shooting threat

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County School District is pursuing the expulsion of a middle school student who used his school-issued device to warn a friend about a shooting threat,…

Health & Wellness December 15, 2025

FDA Panelists Questioned Antidepressants in Pregnancy. But Doctors Call Them a Lifeline.

This article by Lisa Rab first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Lisa Rab December 15, 2025 If you are pregnant or a new mother who is struggling…

Government & Politics December 15, 2025

US House GOP preps health care bill for vote before new year

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 12, 2025 WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans released a health care bill Friday…

Environment December 15, 2025

New industry standards and tech advances make pre-owned electronics a viable holiday gift option

by Suvrat Dhanorkar, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Electronic gifts are very popular, and in recent years, retailers have been offering…