2023

Climate and Weather June 24, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, June 24, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, June 24, 2023, with a high near 87 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather June 24, 2023

Cobb County under threat of isolated to scattered thunderstorms

According to a hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather Service on Thursday, June 22, Cobb County and much of north and central Georgia is under threat of isolated to scattered…

Transportation June 23, 2023

Three southbound lanes to close over the weekend on I-75 near Marietta

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced Friday weekend lane closures on I-75 in the Marietta area. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of the work as…

Mableton June 23, 2023

Homicide on Whispering Pines Road in Mableton

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson, the Cobb County Police Department Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide on Whispering Pines Road in Mableton that took…

South Cobb Drive from a narrow shoulder facing oncoming traffic

Transportation June 23, 2023

Lane closures on South Cobb Drive overnight Friday, June 23

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures overnight Friday on South Cobb Drive as part of the ongoing resurfacing project from the Chattahoochee River bridge at the Atlanta…

Climate and Weather June 23, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, June 23, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, June 23, 2023, with a high near 81 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Pets and Pet Adoption June 23, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Chip! I’m not sure how I wound up here, but I could sure use a permanent loving home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption June 23, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Percy, and I’ll get a lot more cheerful if you’ll adopt me into a loving home!”

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

Climate and Weather June 23, 2023

Isolated thunderstorms threaten Cobb County today, followed by another front arriving Monday

According to a hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather Service on Friday June 23, Cobb County and much of north and central Georgia is threatened by isolated to scattered…

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Climate and Weather June 23, 2023

Dense patchy fog expected in Cobb County Friday morning, June 23

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement warning of dense patchy fog in Cobb County and other parts of the north Georgia region in effect until 10 a.m….

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 18, 2025

“I hope I’m being put in this crate to travel to a loving new home!”

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

Music March 18, 2025

Georgia Symphony Orchestra announces new development director

Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following news release about its new development director: The Georgia Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to announce Kim Ellet as its new Development Director. In…

International March 18, 2025

What is the rules-based order? How this global system has shifted from ‘liberal’ origins − and where it could be heading next

by Andrew Latham, Macalester College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The phrase “international rules-based order” has long been a fixture in global politics. Western leaders…

Weather March 18, 2025

Why forecasting where tornadoes will hit is still hard to do − even though storm predictions are improving

by Chris Nowotarski, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Meteorologists began warning that extremely dangerous storms were likely coming more than a day…

Geek culture March 18, 2025

See you in the funny papers: How superhero comics tell the story of Jewish America

by Miriam Eve Mora, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Nearly a hundred years ago, a hastily crafted spaceship crash-landed in Smallville, Kansas….

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2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, June 24, 2023

Cobb County under threat of isolated to scattered thunderstorms

Three southbound lanes to close over the weekend on I-75 near Marietta

Homicide on Whispering Pines Road in Mableton

Lane closures on South Cobb Drive overnight Friday, June 23

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, June 23, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Chip! I’m not sure how I wound up here, but I could sure use a permanent loving home!”

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Percy, and I’ll get a lot more cheerful if you’ll adopt me into a loving home!”

Isolated thunderstorms threaten Cobb County today, followed by another front arriving Monday

Dense patchy fog expected in Cobb County Friday morning, June 23