2023

A GBI crime scene investigation truck behind yellow tape in the driveway of a small house

Cobb County June 11, 2023

GBI investigates fatal shooting of a Carrollton man by Cobb County police on a domestic dispute call

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation issued a statement on its investigation of the fatal shooting of a Carrollton man by Cobb County police officers when they were called for a…

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Justice June 11, 2023

Why a federal judge found Tennessee’s anti-drag law unconstitutional

by Mark Satta, Wayne State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The drag shows will go on. At least for now. On June 2, 2023,…

A cartoon GOP elephant's head with a red-white-and-blue top hat perched on top

Environment June 11, 2023

Republicans’ anti-ESG attack may be silencing insurers, but it isn’t changing their pro-climate business decisions

by Rachel Kyte, Tufts University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over recent months there has been an orchestrated pushback against investors and insurers who integrate…

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Powder Springs June 11, 2023

Powder Springs announces the schedule of its 2023 annual July 4th celebration

The City of Powder Springs distributed the following announcement about its upcoming annual 4th of July Celebration for 2023: “The City of Powder Springs is presenting its annual free-to-the-public 4th…

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Health Care June 11, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service from June 2 to June 8

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

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Climate and Weather June 11, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, June 11, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, June 11, 2023, with a high near 82 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather June 11, 2023

Line of storms moving southward through Georgia threatens Cobb County and surrounding region

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region, due to a line of storms expected to move southward through Georgia,…

A large group of volunteers at the cleanup pose for a photo op.

Mableton June 10, 2023

Commissioner Sheffield’s litter cleanup in South Cobb a success

Barry Krebs, well-known in the Mableton and Austell areas for organizing and participating in community cleanups as part of his activities with Keep Cobb Beautiful and with the South Cobb…

Monica DeLancy, Cobb SCLC President Dr. Ben Williams, and Cobb SCLC Field Director Rich Pellegrino outside at rally

Housing June 10, 2023

Monica DeLancy’s eviction hearing delayed until July 28

by Caleb Groves [Correction: an earlier version of this article identified the date of the hearing as June 28. We regret the error] An outspoken advocate for renters’ rights in…

Lisa Cupid with her arm around Linda Brackner

Business June 10, 2023

Chairwoman Cupid to deliver State of the County to Cobb’s business community this Monday, June 12

Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid will deliver her State of the County Address this Monday, June 12 Marquee Monday event series, 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. According…

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