May 2024

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Opinion May 31, 2024

Georgia Is One Of The Stickiest States In The USA, And That’s A Good Thing

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College When I moved to Georgia, I began to hear the phrase “stick to your ribs,” and with great established BBQ…

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 31, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Luna, and I’m a very pretty doggy, indeed!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 31, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a handsome kitty in need of a new family!”

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

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Transportation May 31, 2024

Cobb Transit Advisory Board to hold special called meeting about MSPLOST

The Cobb DOT posted the following notice to its web page There will be a Transit Advisory Board Special Call Meeting on June 5, 2024, to consider the Cobb County…

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Marietta May 31, 2024

Interim Marietta Police Chief David Beam recommended to fill the position long-term

Photo from City of Marietta website Marietta City Manager Bill Bruton, Jr. recommended that interim Police Chief David Beam be appointed to that position for the long haul. Beam has…

Climate and Weather May 31, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, May 31, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, May 31, 2024, with a high near 82 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Transportation May 31, 2024

Cobb DOT will hold an open house about signage improvements on Powder Springs Road at Hollydale

The Cobb County Department of Transportation will hold an open house to present the community with options for the revitalization of signage along Powder Springs Road near the Hollydale neighborhood….

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Cobb County May 30, 2024

Cobb County firefighters to share storytime adventures at Cobb Libraries

Image courtesy of Cobb County Public Library The Cobb Public Library distributed the following news release about a partnership between Cobb County firefighters and the libraries: Cobb County firefighters will…

Smyrna May 30, 2024

Updates from Keep Smyrna Beautiful

Keep Smyrna Beautiful provided the following news updates: 40TH ANNIVERSARY SPOTLIGHT: ANN KIRK As part of Keep Smyrna Beautiful’s 40th Anniversary, we’re looking back at our successes and shared history. Read…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 30, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Rocky. I got lost, and now need a new family!”

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

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