2024

Elections November 5, 2024

Judge orders two Cobb precincts to remain open late: Marietta 6B and Kell 01

Cobb County Communications director Ross Cavitt distributed the following announcement about the order issued by Cobb Superior Court Judge Ann B. Harris to keep precincts Marietta 6B and Kell 01…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Austell November 5, 2024

Homicide on Linworth Boulevard

According to a public information release from Sgt. Eric Smith of the Cobb County Police Department, a homicide took place on Linworth Boulevard in the Austell area just after midnight…

Cyclist on the Silver Comet Trail in article about Silver Comet Trail reopen

Acworth November 5, 2024

Open houses scheduled for Allatoona Creek Greenway Trail study, Cobb Parkway realignment

The Cobb County Department of Transportation will host two open house events for public feedback on upcoming road and trail projects. On Wednesday, November 13, from 5-7 p.m., at the…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 5, 2024

“I’m a cute tri-color mix dog straining at the leash to go home with you!”

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 male tri-color mixed breed….

A tortoise shell cat held by someone upfront and behind

Pets and Pet Adoption November 5, 2024

“Take a close look! I’m a sweet-tempered kitty 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 a medium-sized female tortoise shell domestic…

Cobb weather January 6: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather November 5, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with a high near 75 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Elections November 5, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court reverses extension of Cobb County’s absentee ballot deadline

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 4, 2024 About 3,000 Cobb County voters who did not receive their mail-in…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta November 5, 2024

Marietta police hold pinning ceremony for three newly promoted staff

On October 29, 2024, the Marietta Police Department held a promotional pinning ceremony for three newly promoted staff members: Sergeant Henderson, Lieutenant Slatton, and Major Collins. Family members, friends, and…

Veterans November 4, 2024

AMES preserving legacies of U.S. WWII veterans, Civil Rights participants

[This article by Alyssa Ozment first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] The Center for the Advancement of Military and Emergency Services (AMES) Research is working…

Three gears, the largest one with a dollar sign in the middle

Economy November 4, 2024

The Biden-Harris October Jobs Report Was Better Than Trump’s Average Jobs Report

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College On Friday, ex-President Donald Trump claimed that America’s 4.1 percent unemployment rate was the worst jobs report in our nation’s…

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