2024

Justice March 5, 2024

Supreme Court says only Congress can bar a candidate, like Trump, from the presidency for insurrection − 3 essential reads

by Jeff Inglis, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled, in a unanimous decision, that the state of Colorado…

Media March 5, 2024

Community-based entrepreneurs are leading the way in solving the local news crisis

by Dan Kennedy, Northeastern University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The local news crisis has led to no end of policy proposals, funding initiatives and…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Georgia March 5, 2024

Georgia Power’s request for more electricity comes under fire

by Emily Jones, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 4, 2024 Georgia’s energy regulators are considering Georgia Power’s request to generate and…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton March 5, 2024

Courtroom changed for tomorrow’s lawsuit against the City of Mableton

The court proceedings in the lawsuit that seeks to invalidate the referendum that formed the city of Mableton will begin tomorrow, March 6, 2024, in the courtroom of Cobb County…

The word "immigration" wrapped around the upper part of a world globe while walking people are on the lower part

Opinion March 5, 2024

“(Kemp) spreading fear and hate of the migrant community”

This open letter was distributed by Rich Pellegrino for the Cobb Immigrant Alliance and Cobb SCLC An Open Letter to Governor Brian Kemp from the Cobb Immigrant Alliance & SCLC …

Ben Day standing in front of brick church building smiling

Kennesaw March 5, 2024

Ben Day announces candidacy for Kennesaw City Council Post 5

by Rebecca Gaunt Ben Day, the senior pastor of Christ Episcopal Church, announced that he is running for Kennesaw City Council Post 5. A special election is taking place May…

The big "Atlanta Braves" sign at the entrance to Truist Park

Opinion March 5, 2024

Atlanta Braves 2024: The Year Of Living Dangerously

by John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Cobb County Braves fans are about to be in for what could be the wildest ride ever since the team…

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2024 Elections March 5, 2024

How many people in Cobb have voted early in the presidential primary so far?

Below is the unofficial count of how many people have voted in advance voting so far in Cobb County for the March 12, 2024, Presidential Preference Primary. This list comes…

Pets and Pet Adoption March 5, 2024

“My name is Sage, and I’m eager to be adopted into a loving family!”

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

A black/white labrador retriever with a blue leash, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption March 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a Labrador mix, so you KNOW I’m a sweet doggy”

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 small-sized female black/white labrador retriever….

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Pets and Pet Adoption September 5, 2025

“My name is Duchess, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption September 5, 2025

“My name is Dean. Are you here to adopt me?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male brown/white Jack Russell terrier. The following information on this potential family…

Health & Wellness September 5, 2025

Fighting a Health Insurance Denial? Here Are 7 Tips To Help

This article by Lauren Sausser first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Sausser September 4, 2025 When Sally Nix found out that her health insurance company wouldn’t…

Health & Wellness September 5, 2025

RFK Jr. battles with Warnock, other members of US Senate panel over vaccines, removal of CDC director

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 4, 2025 WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. …

Health & Wellness September 5, 2025

How federal officials talk about health is shifting in troubling ways – and that change makes me worried for my autistic child

by Megan Donelson, University of Dayton, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Make America Healthy Again movement has generated a lot of discussion about public…

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2024

Supreme Court says only Congress can bar a candidate, like Trump, from the presidency for insurrection − 3 essential reads

Community-based entrepreneurs are leading the way in solving the local news crisis

Georgia Power’s request for more electricity comes under fire

Courtroom changed for tomorrow’s lawsuit against the City of Mableton

“(Kemp) spreading fear and hate of the migrant community”

Ben Day announces candidacy for Kennesaw City Council Post 5

Atlanta Braves 2024: The Year Of Living Dangerously

How many people in Cobb have voted early in the presidential primary so far?

“My name is Sage, and I’m eager to be adopted into a loving family!”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a Labrador mix, so you KNOW I’m a sweet doggy”