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Cobb County April 15, 2024

Cobb Veterans Memorial Foundation to hold Military Ball & Gala

Cobb Veterans Memorial Foundation, Inc. distributed the following announcement about their April 20 Military Ball & Gala, entitled “Building to Honor.” In support of and inspired by our Veterans, Cobb…

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 15, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Just look at this friendly face! Then adopt me …”

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

A tabby cat inside a cage, looking angry

Pets and Pet Adoption April 15, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ll just sit back here in the shadows while you decide to adopt me!”

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

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Transportation April 15, 2024

Georgia gas price surge on oil prices, increased demand & escalating Middle East conflict

Gasoline prices surged 10 cents per gallon over the past week, driven by rising oil prices, increased demand, and escalating conflict in the Middle East. According to AAA’s weekly report,…

International April 15, 2024

Shadow war no more: Hostilities between Israel and Iran have strayed into direct warfare – is there any going back?

by Javed Ali, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For decades, Iran and Israel have been engaged in a “shadow war.” Falling short…

Climate and Weather April 15, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, April 15, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, April 15, 2024, with a high near 84 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

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Kennesaw April 15, 2024

Open Letter from A Better Cobb to Kennesaw City Council

[The following open letter to the Kennesaw City Council was submitted by A Better Cobb] Dear Mayor Easterling and Councilmembers, We are writing to advocate for an Accessory Dwelling Unit…

Singer Songwriter Joe South and his wife Jan Tant (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Mableton April 14, 2024

Joe South and his grave site on Veterans Memorial Highway in Mableton

[This is a lightly edited repeat of an article we published in 2018 and republished last fall. Since our web traffic has increased substantially over the past two years, I…

A brick fountain in Glover Park on Marietta Square. benches surround a circular brick path and a photographer snaps a shot.

Marietta April 14, 2024

Two popular annual festivals coming to Marietta Square consecutive weekends

Two popular annual festivals will be held in Marietta Square on consecutive weekends at the end of April and beginning of May. Taste of Marietta The Taste of Marietta will…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care April 14, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 4 to April 12

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…

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