2024

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Mableton October 26, 2024

Two reports with photos from events in Mableton

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted two reports, with photos, from events in Mableton: a vision screening at Lindley Middle School, and the Trunk or Treat festival at Mableton Elementary…

Climate and Weather October 26, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, October 26, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, October 26, 2024, with a high near 83 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

The year 2024 in big red letters with "Vote" written in the "O" which is the shape of a campaign button

Elections October 26, 2024

J.D. Jordan: the candidate in his own words

[The Cobb County Courier has extended an invitation to all candidates running for offices representing all or part of Cobb County. If you are a candidate and would like to…

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Housing October 25, 2024

Cobb commissioners reallocate funds to support Housing Stability Court

At last Tuesday’s meeting, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners decided to reallocate almost $1 million initially set aside to address a case backlog, instead directing the funds to support…

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Marietta October 25, 2024

Marietta Theatre Company (MTC) will present Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville

Marietta Theatre Company (MTC) will present Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville this November, inviting audiences to “plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make – and…

Education October 25, 2024

Cobb schools update graduation policy after special education student excluded

Ashlynn Rich speaks during comment section of Cobb Board of Education — Photo by Rebecca Gaunt By Rebecca Gaunt Following Sprayberry High School graduate Ashlynn Rich’s exclusion from her own…

KSU student Ella Smith sits crosslegged with a photo of herself with grandmother

Education October 25, 2024

Kennesaw State undergraduate researcher tackles end-of-life communication

This article by Darius Goodman first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. Photo by Matt Yung Kennesaw State University student researcher Ella Smith is exploring how…

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Sports October 25, 2024

The NCAA Must Punish One Of The Worst On-Field Moments In College Football History

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College During the epic Top-Ten college football matchup between the University of Georgia and the University of Texas, unruly fans used…

A black mixed breed dog with a blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption October 25, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Stone, and I’m a shy doggy who needs love and patience”

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 large-sized male black mixed breed….

Man wearing a KSU cap holding a beer can with KSU branding

Business October 25, 2024

Kennesaw State alumnus leverages connections, industry expertise to bring OWL IN beer to market

[This article by Gary Tanner, with photo by Judith Pishnery, first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website republished with permission] When Jeff Chassner saw the potential for two of…

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