2024

Opinion October 12, 2024

Could violence at and around political rallies be the new normal?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Thursday evening’s event cancellation by the Harris Campaign was made out of an abundance of caution. It was also a…

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Elections October 12, 2024

Diane Jackson: the candidate in her own words

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

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Transportation October 11, 2024

Cobb Business Alliance on the MSPLOST

By Mark Woolsey They’re not taking an official position on it, but the Cobb Business Alliance would like you to be conversant with the transit tax proposal county voters will…

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Cobb County October 11, 2024

Reports and photos from Community Expo and Faith & Blue March

Avid community volunteer Barry submitted reports and photos from an event in Smyrna and an event in Mableton Fall Expo at Campbell Middle School Barry sent the following report and…

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Pets and Pet Adoption October 11, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Shulle, and I’m a sweet-tempered bull pup!”

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 medium-sized male black/white pit bull…

Pets and Pet Adoption October 11, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “As you can see, I’m a very tiny kitten in need of a forever 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 an infant-sized male gray/white domestic short…

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Cobb County October 11, 2024

Mississippi National Guard member found guilty of girlfriend’s murder in Smyrna

At the close of a jury trial in Cobb County Superior Court on Oct. 4, 2024, Selena Kellum, 26, a member of the Mississippi National Guard, was convicted of felony…

A group photo of graduates from Cobb Drug Treatment Court along with court staff and Cobb Commission JoAnn Birrell

Cobb County October 11, 2024

Cobb Drug Treatment Court holds graduation ceremony

The photo above courtesy of Cobb County government: From left, Coordinator Porsha Winfrey, Judge Kimberly Childs, DTC Graduate Hellyn B., Case Manager Kelly Miller, DTC Graduate Wilbert S., DTC Graduate…

Climate and Weather October 11, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, October 11, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, October 11, 2024, with a high near 75 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Opinion October 10, 2024

Bookman: Trump’s lie that Biden didn’t offer Georgia storm relief a disastrous pattern

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 3, 2024 Hours after the terror attacks on Sept. 11 brought down the…

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2024

Could violence at and around political rallies be the new normal?

Diane Jackson: the candidate in her own words

Cobb Business Alliance on the MSPLOST

Reports and photos from Community Expo and Faith & Blue March

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Shulle, and I’m a sweet-tempered bull pup!”

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “As you can see, I’m a very tiny kitten in need of a forever home!”

Mississippi National Guard member found guilty of girlfriend’s murder in Smyrna

Cobb Drug Treatment Court holds graduation ceremony

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, October 11, 2024

Bookman: Trump’s lie that Biden didn’t offer Georgia storm relief a disastrous pattern