2026

Environment August 20, 2026

Sewage overflow in Mableton

By Mark Woolsey Cobb Water System officials say a 720-gallon sewage overflow happened on Sunday in South Cobb, but was quickly cleaned up. Authorities say the mishap occurred on Conductor…

The words "Quiz Time" in large cartoon font

Puzzles Games and Quizzes August 20, 2026

What Do You Know About the Braves’ Move to Cobb County? Take Part 1 of the quiz

Despite the controversy surrounding the Atlanta Braves making Cobb County the team’s home, there is no doubt that the move created a major destination in Cobb County. But how much…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Community, Things to Do August 20, 2026

Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Friday August 21 to Sunday, August 23

Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, August 21, 2026 to Sunday, August 23, 2026. Be sure to check the information…

A map of the Town Center area, a roughly round-shaped mall flanked on the east and west by interstate highways

Business & Economy, Local Business August 20, 2026

Town Center Community to preview 30-year vision at State of the District

Town Center Community announced in a press release that it will offer a first look at its 30-Year Vision Master Plan and kick off a campaign celebrating three decades of…

A black/white terrier, its head held up for the camera by a shelter staffer

Pets and Pet Adoption August 20, 2026

“I’m a doggy in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black/white terrier. The following information on this potential family member is…

A lilac point kitten, looking angry, held by a shelter staffer

Pets and Pet Adoption August 20, 2026

“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female lilac point domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

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News, Weather August 20, 2026

Severe Storms Possible in Cobb County and Most of North Georgia

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms could bring damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, frequent lightning and locally heavy rain to north and central Georgia today, while triple-digit heat index values…

The big "Atlanta Braves" sign at the entrance to Truist Park

Sports August 20, 2026

What Atlanta Needs For A Deep Run In The MLB Playoffs

By Zach Tures, Sports Management & Business Student, Mercer University and John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Since the Braves moved to Cobb County, they’ve won a…

Weather August 20, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, August 20, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, August 20, 2026, with a high near 97 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Cobb County Police Department sign in front of headquarters

Crime & Public Safety August 20, 2026

Arrest made after SWAT standoff in Mableton

By Mark Woolsey [The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and until the person is convicted in a court of law…

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Pets and Pet Adoption September 28, 2026