2023

Crime March 18, 2023

Austell man pleads guilty to aggravated child molestation and burglary; receives 20-year sentence

Malik Antonio Rollins, 29, Austell, entered a guilty plea Thursday to burglarizing two homes and molesting a young girl in one of them. Presiding Judge Robert E. Flournoy III, who…

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

Mableton, Opinion March 18, 2023

March Mableton Madness: The Big Dance of De-annexation

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College The biggest story in Cobb County this month is….the Kennesaw State University Owls making the March Madness tournament and nearly…

Climate and Weather March 18, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, March 18, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, March 18, 2023, with a high near 51 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

Climate and Weather March 18, 2023

Freeze warnings and watch for Cobb over the weekend: What is the difference between a watch and a warning?

A freeze warning was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region by the National Weather Service for today until 11 a.m. and Sunday at 1 a.m. until…

Transportation March 17, 2023

Rolling southbound lane closures on I-285 overnight Sunday between Paces Ferry Road and I-20 in Cobb and Fulton counties

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will be installing multiple lane closures on Interstate 285 (I-285) in Cobb and Fulton counties this overnight Sunday. The closures are related to an…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 17, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a shy doggy, but if you give me a loving home, I’ll be a friendly family member!”

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

Cobb County March 17, 2023

Road work And lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, March 18, To Friday, March 24, 2023

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, March 18, to Friday, March…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 17, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Aren’t I the cutest thing you’ve ever seen? Good news! You can adopt me!”

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

Climate and Weather March 17, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County: possible scattered afternoon thunderstorms

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties on Friday, March 17, 2023 due to possible scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. What…

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Cobb County March 17, 2023

Mableton cityhood, Austell development, and crime stats among topics at Cobb Commission District 4 Town Hall

By Mike Malone Cobb County Chairwoman Lisa Cupid expressed sadness and regret on how Mableton cityhood was handled at a meeting for District 4 residents held Tuesday. The Town Hall…

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