Cobb County Courier Quiz: What Do You Remember From This Week’s News?

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How closely did you follow Cobb County news this week? Test what you remember with our quiz on the local stories and decisions that made headlines. We run this quiz every Saturday.

The Cobb County Courier Quiz is a regular feature designed to help readers learn more about Cobb County — its history, local government, businesses, and the issues shaping daily life here.

Readers who subscribe to the Courier’s email newsletter receive a link to the daily quiz, delivered straight to their inbox along with the day’s top local headlines. 

This quiz is meant to be fun and educational. Looking up answers online or in other sources is encouraged, not discouraged. If you already know the answers, great. If you don’t, that’s the point — the quiz is designed to spark curiosity and help readers better understand the county where they live. Links to source material and background information are provided below each quiz so readers can learn more.

If you’d like the quiz every day, you can subscribe to the Cobb County Courier newsletter using the link below. It’s free and includes a roundup of the latest local news, plus a link to the daily quiz.

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Have fun!

1.

The  mayor of a Cobb city highlighted planned improvements to South Cobb Drive during a "State of the City" address.  What was that city?

2.

Both the Cobb County School District and Marietta City Schools announced record improvements in a metric important to schools.  What was that metric?

3.

A city in Cobb County mailed out tax bills for a Public Safety Special Services District.  What was that city?

4.

A Cobb-based performing arts organization announced the appointment of Zachary Brown as chief development officer. What was that organization?

5.

Last week the autopsy results were released on a high-profile and gruesome homicide.  Where did this homicide take place?


 

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