2024

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia January 3, 2024

Drawn into friendly political fire, new Georgia redistricting maps prompt lawmaker reshuffling

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 3, 2024 When a federal judge gave the final OK to newly-drawn electoral…

Opinion January 3, 2024

Political Cartoonist Clay Jones tackles the plagiarism issue

Clay Jones riffs on the resignation of Harvard President Claudine Gay amid charges of plagiarism, and on Trump echoing the words of Adolph Hitler during a rally. Follow the links…

Smyrna January 3, 2024

Rep. Doug Stoner announces he will not seek another term

Democratic state Representative Doug Stoner (HD-40) announced he will not seek reelection. The maps redrawn by the GOP-led legislature place him in the same Smyrna district, House District 42, as…

Education January 3, 2024

Cobb school board approves bonuses and new chair, vice chair

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County Board of Education approved the use of general funds to extend the one-time $1,000 governor’s bonus to all half-time or full-time non-temporary district employees…

Education January 3, 2024

Kennesaw State receives $2.5 million grant to foster student success in calculus

[This article by Amanda Cook and Thomas Hartwell first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website: republished with permission. Photo credit: Thomas Hartwell] The brainchild of three Kennesaw State University…

Two dancers dressed in Chanel casual chic fashion

Dance January 3, 2024

Atlanta Ballet to present “Coco Chanel: The Life of a Fashion Icon”

Atlanta Ballet dancers Mikaela Santos, Fuki Takahashi and Shadow — photo by Shocarra Marcus, courtesy of the Atlanta Ballet Atlanta Ballet, under the artistic guidance of Gennadi Nedvigin, is set…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 3, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Zeus, and I am King of the Dogs!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption January 3, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I have a sweet disposition and would be great in your home!”

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

Cobb weather December 17: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather January 3, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, with a high near 46 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly cloudy,…

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community January 2, 2024

Less is More in 2024

Photo by Brian Benfield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] Looking back on our recent holiday adventures around Marietta, I notice a glaringly…

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