2024

Pets and Pet Adoption August 15, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a sweet tiny 2-pound kitten who needs a loving home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is an infant-sized male tabby domestic short…

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Climate and Weather August 14, 2024

If you want Americans to pay attention to climate change, just call it climate change

by Wändi Bruine de Bruin, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Gale Sinatra, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

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Business August 14, 2024

A bipartisan data-privacy law could backfire on small businesses − 2 marketing professors explain why

by John Lynch, University of Colorado Boulder and Jean-Pierre Dubé, University of Chicago, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Orion Brown started Black Travel Box to…

Justice August 14, 2024

Georgia PSC to weigh eminent domain case pitting Black landowners against Sandersville Railroad

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 13, 2024 State regulators are set to decide soon whether a Georgia short…

A tan/white hound puppy with a pink scarf

Pets and Pet Adoption August 14, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Girl, and I’m looking for a new loving home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tan/white hound. The following…

A white/tabby kitten looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption August 14, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: I’m a sweet tiny kitten who’s been living on the street. Please find me a home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female white/tabby domestic short…

Climate and Weather August 14, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, August 14, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, with a high near 91 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather August 14, 2024

Isolated storms expected in Georgia through next Tuesday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Wednesday, August 14. While no severe weather is expected,…

Business August 14, 2024

Lockheed Martin delivers first of five C-130Js to New Zealand at a ceremony in Marietta

Photo: C-130J in flight provided courtesy of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin announced in a news release that it delivered New Zealand’s first of five C-130J Super Hercules. The C-130J is…

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Elections August 13, 2024

Special election dates set for Cobb BOC Districts 2 and 4

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration set dates for the special election for Cobb Board of Commissioners Districts 2 and 4. A special election was made necessary as…

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Uncategorized January 15, 2025

Marietta police make arrest in December homicide

By Mark Woolsey Marietta Police say they’ve made an arrest in a Dec. 30 murder case. Spokesman Chuck McPhilamy says in a news release that a 70-year-old Marietta man was…

Uncategorized January 15, 2025

Cobb County announces intent to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

Cobb County announced in a news release (reprinted below) that it intends to opt out of the homestead exemption created by Georgia’s new law created with the passage and signing…

Education January 15, 2025

Kennesaw State, Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement partnership will expedite career advancement for educators

[This article by Travis Highfield first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] A new partnership between the Bagwell College of Education and the Georgia Leadership Institute…

Marietta January 15, 2025

Marietta History Center presents lecture “The Last Slave Ships to the South

The Marietta History Center will host a presentation about “The Last Slave Ships to the South” on Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The lecture, part of the MHC’s…

Product recalls January 15, 2025

Recall of 24,870 pounds of chicken and cheese taquitos shipped nationwide to ALDIs

Bestway Sandwiches Inc., based in Valencia, Calif., has issued a recall of approximately 24,870 pounds of frozen chicken and cheese taquito products due to potential metal contamination, according to the…

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2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a sweet tiny 2-pound kitten who needs a loving home!”

If you want Americans to pay attention to climate change, just call it climate change

A bipartisan data-privacy law could backfire on small businesses − 2 marketing professors explain why

Georgia PSC to weigh eminent domain case pitting Black landowners against Sandersville Railroad

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Girl, and I’m looking for a new loving home!”

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: I’m a sweet tiny kitten who’s been living on the street. Please find me a home!”

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Isolated storms expected in Georgia through next Tuesday

Lockheed Martin delivers first of five C-130Js to New Zealand at a ceremony in Marietta

Special election dates set for Cobb BOC Districts 2 and 4