March 2024

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Climate and Weather March 18, 2024

Sub-freezing temperatures expected overnight in Cobb County and region

The overnight freeze watch for Cobb County and the rest of north and central Georgia starting at midnight tonight has been escalated to a freeze warning. Temperatures between the mid-twenties…

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Cobb County March 17, 2024

Four Cobb community events with photos

Barry Krebs provided the following reports and photos from an assortment of community events: Project Keep Them off the Streets Project Keep Them Off The Streets (PKOTS) hosted their annual…

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Health Care March 17, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from March 8 to March 14

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Climate and Weather March 17, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, March 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, March 17, 2024, with a high near 65 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather March 17, 2024

Freeze Watch Issued for Monday March 18 overnight in Cobb County & region

The National Weather Service issued a freeze watch for Cobb County and much of the region starting Monday evening, March 18, and lasting overnight into Tuesday morning. What is in…

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From the Editor March 16, 2024

The joys and horrors of automation here at the Courier

From the Editor For an editor and publisher, automation can be a wonderful thing. It saves time by performing repetitive tasks with minimal hands-on work and allows us to schedule…

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Opinion March 16, 2024

Cobb County Candidate Confusion About The 2024 Elections: Lines In The Sand

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College In March, Cobb County candidates for office begin to qualify for the ballot, choose the districts they want to run…

Cobb County March 16, 2024

Community meeting in Austell to address recent surge of youth violence in Cobb County

In response to a series of violent acts by youth, including fighting by hundreds of young people on opening day at Six Flags that led to the shooting of a…

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Austell March 16, 2024

Cobb County 911 now handling City of Austell calls

City of Austell residents’ 911 calls are now being answered by Cobb County’s Department of Emergency Communications (DEC). The change from Austell running a separate 911 service to the county…

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