2023

Mableton September 15, 2023

Overnight lane closures on Mableton Parkway Friday and Sunday

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on Mableton Parkway on Friday and Sunday nights. Each night the work will begin at 9 p.m. and last until 6…

A white/black toy breed held by someone behind

Pets and Pet Adoption September 15, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Cream Puff and I’m just as sweet as my name. Please adopt me!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption September 15, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Look deeply into my green eyes and relax … you will adopt me … you will adopt me …”

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

Climate and Weather September 15, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, September 15, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, September 15, 2023, with a high near 78 degrees. The National Weather Service has also issued…

Climate and Weather September 15, 2023

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms expected to continue in Cobb County Friday

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to continue in Cobb and the surrounding region this morning. The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and…

Ken Hymes speaking at a podium in a restaurant

Smyrna September 15, 2023

“You’ve got to have execution”: Political newcomer launches campaign for Smyrna mayor

by Arielle Robinson In a packed and upbeat room inside The Vineyard Wine Market last Saturday afternoon, product management director Ken Hymes kicked off his campaign for Smyrna mayor. Hymes…

Wheeler senior Haya Fatmi introduced the Georgia Youth Coalition. standing in a line in front of Cobb school district offices)

Education September 15, 2023

Chaos and tension at Cobb school board meeting

By Rebecca Gaunt Despite representation from opposing viewpoints on Superintendent Chris Ragsdale’s leadership, a Thursday afternoon rally outside the Cobb County school district’s headquarters stayed peaceful. It was when the…

Cobb County September 14, 2023

Man sentenced to life without parole for murdering man, hiding body in dumpster in Cobb County

Cobb Superior Court Judge Julie Adams sentenced Garfield Royes Norris, 54, to life without parole plus an additional 23 years after Norris was convicted of a murder in which he…

Education September 14, 2023

Fired teacher Katie Rinderle appealing Cobb County School District’s decision

By Rebecca Gaunt Katie Rinderle, the Due West Elementary School teacher whose firing ignited a firestorm over books in Cobb County schools is appealing her August termination. Last March, Rinderle…

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

Mableton September 14, 2023

MIC’s Economic Development Summit aims to nurture sustainable businesses in Mableton

On September 22, the Mableton Improvement Coalition (MIC) will hold its second Economic Development Summit at the EpiCenter, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The cost is $50 per person,…

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