Cobb County News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of This Week’s Headlines

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Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson December 20, 2025

The Cobb County Courier has a daily quiz in our email newsletter.

Here on the main website, it will be a weekend quiz, published Saturdays and Sundays. On Saturday the quiz will highlight news stories from the county over the past week.

The purpose is to create a fun educational experience that engages readers.

Looking up the answers on the web or in other sources is not cheating. The quiz aims to encourage readers to learn about the operation and history of the county in which they live. It’s great if you already know the answers, but if you don’t, you should learn them! The answers for this quiz can be found by visiting the links listed below the quiz.

If you want a daily dose of the quiz, subscribe to the Courier’s newsletter by following this link. It’s free, and you get a list of our latest headlines, plus the daily version of this quiz.

Have fun!

1.

A school in Cobb County received approval this week for a Special Land Use Permit in connection with the school's planned expansion.  What was that school?

2.

Two very similar and highly publicized alleged federal crimes were committed in Cobb County over the past week.  What were they?

3.

A man was arrested for allegedly using checks from a closed account to buy two big-ticket items in Cobb County. What were those items?

4.

A Cobb County high school was the winner of the Student Section of the Year contest for the 5A-6A classifications, an award for "school spirit."  What was the high school?

5.

Who was named Citizen of the Year for Mableton by the South Cobb Area Council?

6.

Who was name Austell Citizen of the Year by the South Cobb Area Council?

7.

Who won the race for Georgia State Senate District 35 in the Smyrna area?

8.

Registration opened for a popular annual road race in north Cobb that also includes a poster contest for artists.  What is that race?

9.

A city in Cobb was on U.S. News & World Reports list of best cities to retire in.  What was that city?

10.

A person allegedly fleeing Cobb police was apprehended when he accidentally:


 

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