2023

education icon with silhouette of teach in front of class, holding a baton to a board.

Education April 28, 2023

Why Kurt Vonnegut’s advice to college graduates still matters today

by Susan Farrell, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Kurt Vonnegut didn’t deliver the famous “Wear Sunscreen” graduation speech published in the Chicago…

Climate and Weather April 28, 2023

Isolated showers and thunderstorms expected today in Cobb County, but severe storms unlikely

The National Weather Service expects isolated showers and thunderstorms in Cobb County and other parts of the region today, but the likelihood of severe storms is low. What is in…

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Climate and Weather April 28, 2023

Dense Fog Advisory for Cobb County Until 9 a.m. This Morning

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for Cobb County and other parts of the region until 9 a.m. this morning: Friday, April 28, 2023. What is in…

Cobb weather January 11: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather April 28, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, April 28, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, April 28, 2023, with a high near 78 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton April 28, 2023

Swearing-in of Mableton’s Mayor and City Council Set for Saturday, May 13

The new City of Mableton’s mayor and city council will be sworn in Saturday, May 13, 2023, at 10 a.m., in a ceremony at South Cobb High School Auditorium, 1920 Clay…

Black and White photo of Harry Belafonte with a microphone in front, at the 1963 March on Washington

National April 27, 2023

Harry Belafonte leveraged stardom for social change, his powerful voice always singing a song for justice

by Aram Goudsouzian, University of Memphis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In May 1963, as civil rights demonstrations rocked the city of Birmingham, Alabama, Harry…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia April 27, 2023

Kemp signs crime crackdown bills into law, including tough new penalties for gangs recruiting minors

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 26, 2023 A bill signed by Gov. Brian Kemp at a Lake Lanier…

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 27, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Look into my eyes while I hypnotize you! You will adopt me … you will adopt me … you will …”

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

A tan/white pomeranian with tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption April 27, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Good gosh, I’m cute! I just KNOW there’s a loving family that wants to adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male tan/white pomeranian The following information on this potential family member is…

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

Mableton April 27, 2023

Collision on I-20 in Mableton results in serious injury

According to a public information release from Officer S.A. Barner of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P. Unit) is investigating a serious collision on…

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2023

Why Kurt Vonnegut’s advice to college graduates still matters today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms expected today in Cobb County, but severe storms unlikely

Dense Fog Advisory for Cobb County Until 9 a.m. This Morning

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, April 28, 2023

Swearing-in of Mableton’s Mayor and City Council Set for Saturday, May 13

Harry Belafonte leveraged stardom for social change, his powerful voice always singing a song for justice

Kemp signs crime crackdown bills into law, including tough new penalties for gangs recruiting minors

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Look into my eyes while I hypnotize you! You will adopt me … you will adopt me … you will …”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Good gosh, I’m cute! I just KNOW there’s a loving family that wants to adopt me!”

Collision on I-20 in Mableton results in serious injury