2024

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation September 30, 2024

Georgia average gasoline price rises three cents over past week

According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia rose three cents over the past week, reaching an average cost of $2.97 per gallon for regular unleaded. “Fuel costs were…

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Health Care September 30, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from September 20 to September 26

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

A blonde great pyrenees with an orange scarf

Pets and Pet Adoption September 30, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Jake, and I hope you’re here to adopt me into a loving home!”

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 blonde great pyrenees….

A tabby/white cat inside a cage, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption September 30, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ve been waiting here for someone to adopt me. Are you my new family?

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 small-sized female tabby/white domestic short…

Climate and Weather September 30, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, September 30, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, September 30, 2024, with a high near 78 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Climate and Weather September 30, 2024

Patchy dense fog possible in northwest Georgia

The National Weather Service issued a patchy dense fog advisory for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties on Monday, September 30. The advisory is in effect until 9 a.m….

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Business September 29, 2024

10 new businesses licensed by Cobb County for week ending Friday, September 27

Here are the 10 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, September 27. This was a short week in county offices due to the approach…

Climate and Weather September 29, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, September 29, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, September 29, 2024, with a high near 77 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

A view of the Chattahoochee after Hurricane Helene that shows trees in the middle of the now-widened river

From the Editor September 29, 2024

Helene widens the Chattahoochee River in Smyrna

By Larry Felton Johnson, Editor and Publisher I’ve resumed my practice of taking long walks, mostly to try to get down to the weight I was at 25 years old….

A color drawing of a house, car, and tree partially submerged in a flood

Climate and Weather September 29, 2024

Flood warning for Sweetwater Creek near Austell in Cobb and Douglas counties continues Sunday

The National Weather Service flood warning for Sweetwater Creek near Austell, affecting nearby parts of Cobb County and Douglas County continues Sunday morning, September 29. The flooding is expected to…

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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

Georgia average gasoline price rises three cents over past week

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from September 20 to September 26

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Jake, and I hope you’re here to adopt me into a loving home!”

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ve been waiting here for someone to adopt me. Are you my new family?

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, September 30, 2024

Patchy dense fog possible in northwest Georgia

10 new businesses licensed by Cobb County for week ending Friday, September 27

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, September 29, 2024

Helene widens the Chattahoochee River in Smyrna

Flood warning for Sweetwater Creek near Austell in Cobb and Douglas counties continues Sunday