2023

Crime March 9, 2023

GBI issues statement on the Cobb County police shooting of a man during an I-75 traffic stop

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation issued its initial statement on the shooting of a man by a Cobb County officer during a traffic stop on I-75 near Delk Road Wednesday…

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Marietta March 9, 2023

Marietta Parks & Rec receives Tree City USA award for the 39th consecutive year

At Wednesday’s Marietta City Council meeting the council recognized the Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Department for receiving the Tree City USA award from the Georgia Forestry Commission for the 39th…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw March 9, 2023

Kennesaw announces headline acts for its 2023 Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following press release announcing the headline acts at its popular Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival (Lightly edited to remove an obsolete date reference): Kennesaw,…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta March 9, 2023

Marietta will hold public review meeting for its use of the Community Development Block Grants

According to an announcement posted to the City of Marietta website, a public review meeting will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday March 24, 2023 at 268 Lawrence Street,…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia March 9, 2023

Senate backs ban on transgender care for children in late Crossover Day vote

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 7, 2023 Young transgender Georgians could be denied access to some forms of…

Entertainment and Recreation March 9, 2023

The Battery Atlanta features a Drag Brunch, a Yoga Wellness Series, Jazz, and more in its March 2023 event lineup

The Battery Atlanta will feature a varied series of events in its March lineup. The schedule below is reprinted from a Battery Atlanta press release: Shamrock Shenanigans, Extravagant Drag Brunch…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 9, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a sweet little chihuahua mix in need of a loving home. Please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized tri-color female chihuahua. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption March 9, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “The look on my face isn’t intended to be sullen. I’m just pondering whether you’ll adopt me and give me a loving home!”

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

Cobb weather May 12: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather March 9, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, March 9, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts showers here in Cobb County on Thursday, March 9, 2023, with a high near 62 degrees. Tonight it is expected to shower and possibly a…

Crime March 9, 2023

Cobb officer shoots man during traffic stop on I-75 near Delk Road

According to a public information release from Officer S.A. Barner of the Cobb County Police Department, a Cobb County police officer shot and injured a man during a traffic stop…

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