2023

Climate and Weather May 27, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, May 27, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 27, 2023, with a high near 76 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

Powder Springs May 27, 2023

American Legion Memorial Day event in Powder Springs

American Legion Post 294, Powder Springs, will hold its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 29, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. The ceremony will be at the Powder Springs Veterans…

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Art May 27, 2023

SCAA accepting art entries for national juried exhibit plus middle and high school competition

The South Cobb Arts Alliance (SCAA) is accepting entries for two exhibits that will take place at The Avenue West Cobb from July 15 through August 4, 2023. One exhibit…

Transportation May 26, 2023

Section of Mars Hill Road in Cobb County to be closed from May 30 to June 27

According to a news release from Cobb County, Mars Hill Road will be closed to through traffic from May 30 to June 27, 2023, for bridge rehabilitation, concrete repairs, and…

Transportation May 26, 2023

Drivers in Georgia get a break as GDOT suspends road work for the Memorial Day weekend

Drivers in Georgia will get a break this Memorial Day weekend, including in Cobb County where the roadwork seems perpetual. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced that it is…

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Education May 26, 2023

GED testing comes to the Cobb County Adult Detention Center

The office of Cobb County Sheriff Craig Owens announced that the General Education Development (GED) test was administered to detainees at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center for the first…

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Smyrna May 26, 2023

Smyrna is Fabulous to host the 2nd annual Smyrna Pride Festival June 16 and 17, 2023

Smyrna is Fabulous will host the Smyrna Pride Festival on the weekend of Friday, June 16, and Saturday 17, 2023. Smyrna Mayor Derek Norton will issue an official proclamation declaring…

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 26, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I really am a dog under all this hair! And I need a loving home, so please adopt me!”

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

A tabby/white cat inside a cage, looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption May 26, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “You startled me for a second. But now that we’re looking at each other, you should adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male tabby/white. The following information on this potential family member is copied…

Lisa Cupid with her arm around Linda Brackner

Business May 26, 2023

Chairwoman Lisa Cupid to deliver State of the County at Cobb Chamber June 12

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

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