2024

Climate and Weather May 28, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, May 28, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, with a high near 85 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

An AI-generated graphic of a wreck involving a steam locomotive

Powder Springs May 28, 2024

Powder Springs History: a 1907 train wreck

Image generated by DALL-E from OpenAI Trains played a very important part in Cobb County’s history, and the county still has active lines of the two largest freight haulers: CSX…

Mableton May 28, 2024

School’s Out for Adventures at South Cobb Regional Library

By Kelly Johnson Memorial Day traditionally marks the first day of summer—though the summer solstice is June 20th—and as the holiday had come and gone, it offered kids a long…

Cemeteries May 27, 2024

Revisiting an old article: Bandits and a comedian at Riverview Memorial Garden

On slow news days we’ve begun reviving some of our earliest articles, written when the site was called River Edges. We renamed ourselves to the Courier after noticing that there…

Grainy photo of alleged forger Horace C. Gray from a 1910 newspaper

Marietta May 27, 2024

Horace C. Gray: Criminal mastermind or harmless blowhard?

Yesterday we ran a Marietta history article based on a 1910 crime feature from the Atlanta Georgian. The Georgian was a newspaper published from 1906 to 1939. For most of…

A tabby/white cat held by someone behind, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption May 27, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Spinelli, and I’m in need of a new family!”

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

A black/brown shepherd looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption May 27, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I have an aggressive temper, so I need a special, patient family”

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

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation May 27, 2024

Georgia gasoline prices drop a modest two cents

Relatively low crude oil prices left gasoline prices stable despite rising demand. According to the weekly report from AAA, gasoline prices in Georgia dropped two cents over the past week,…

Cobb weather January 11: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather May 27, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, May 27, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, May 27, 2024, with a high near 85 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather May 27, 2024

Line of storms, some strong to severe, headed toward Cobb from the north Monday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Monday. A line of showers and thunderstorms is moving southward…

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