2023

Clay Jones political cartoon with Taylor Swift lyrics including an economist saying "Shake it off," a man holding up a "presidential election" headline saying "Bad blood," a woman holding up a photo of Trump saying "I knew you were trouble" and a robot labeled AI saying "You belong with me ..."

Opinion December 30, 2023

Clay Jones makes Swiftie-themed predictions for 2024

Political cartoonist Clay Jones makes some predictions about the upcoming year with a Swiftie twist.

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

From the Editor December 30, 2023

The Cobb County Courier prepares for the upcoming 2024 elections

As the editor and publisher of the Cobb County Courier, I decide how our editorial calendar looks for the year. Some years, I’m happy with the job I’ve done; some…

Cobb weather December 17: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather December 30, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, December 30, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, December 30, 2023, with a high near 44 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta December 29, 2023

Marietta History Center features “All Aboard, Georgia!” authors at January Pop-in

The Marietta History Center holds monthly Pop-in events that are fun and educational for the whole family. The following announcement of the January event was posted on the City of…

Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

Cobb County, Mableton December 29, 2023

South Cobb Regional Library Rings In 2024 in Harmony

Happy New Year. This past winter’s solstice, I commented on an analysis of a key scene in Star Wars VI – Return of the Jedi and spoke to the Force…

Ukraine December 29, 2023

Ukraine recap: as cracks appear in western support, 2024 looks set to be a desperate fight for survival

by Jonathan Este, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] While it may seem glib to repeat the notion of a new cold war, winter…

Justice December 29, 2023

Mental Health Courts Can Struggle to Fulfill Decades-Old Promise

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead December 28, 2023 GAINESVILLE, Ga. — In early December, Donald Brown stood nervously in…

a symbol representing a clash, with two arrows pointing toward a lightning bolt

Opinion December 29, 2023

Bookman: What looms in the year ahead will probably dwarf the craziness of the year now ending

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 28, 2023 It has been a crazy year – the latest in a…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

West Cobb December 29, 2023

Marietta woman killed yesterday in single-vehicle crash on Lost Mountain Road

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP Unit) is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident…

Pets and Pet Adoption December 29, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I am a very tiny 1-pound kitten in need of a permanent loving home!”

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

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