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Cobb County September 9, 2023

Cobb Elections discovers 18 uncounted absentee ballots from two past elections

The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration reported the discovery of 18 uncounted absentee ballots involving two elections. An internal investigation determined those ballots should have been counted but…

Kennesaw September 9, 2023

Explore work vehicles from SWAT trucks to fire engines at Truck-A-Palooza

Cobb County Safety Village will host the annual Truck-A-Palooza next Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held in the back parking lot…

The Home Depot building behind parking lot

Business September 9, 2023

Home Depot CEO Ted Decker to speak to the Cobb Chamber Monday morning

Ted Decker, the President and CEO of The Home Depot will speak at the Cobb Chamber’s Marquee Monday event on Sep 11, 2023. The Home Depot has its global headquarters…

Mableton District 1 Councilman Ron Davis, Mableton District 2 Councilwoman Dami Oladapo, Mableton District 3 Councilwoman Keisha Jeffcoat, Mayor Michael Owens, Mableton District 4 Councilwoman Patricia Auch, Mableton District 5 Councilman T.J. Ferguson, Mableton District 6 Councilwoman Debora Herndon all seated in a row at a table

Mableton September 9, 2023

Agenda for the Mableton City Council retreat

At its last meeting, the Mableton City Council voted to hold a three-day retreat at the offices of the Georgia Municipal Association. (To read about services available to cities at…

Climate and Weather September 9, 2023

Scattered thunderstorms expected in north and central Georgia Saturday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Saturday Sep 9, 2023. Isolated storms are expected on Sunday, Tuesday…

Opinion September 8, 2023

Political cartoon of the day

by Clay Jones

Kennesaw September 8, 2023

Board of Regents approves new residence hall, baseball stadium renovation at Kennesaw State

[This article first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia today approved two major construction projects at…

Smyrna September 8, 2023

Shoupade Park: a preservation project with Civil War earthworks

[We’re expanding and republishing articles from the early days of the Cobb County Courier. This one was first published in 2017, then again in a slightly revised version in the…

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Accountability Courts September 8, 2023

Cobb County Mental Health Court celebrates ten years providing treatment and accountability

Cobb County Superior Court Judge Ann B. Harris led a group of officials and supporters in a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the count’s Mental Health Court (MHC). The…

Climate and Weather September 8, 2023

Thunderstorms possible in parts of north and central Georgia: Friday, September 8

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday, Sep 8, 2023 due to the chance of thunderstorms. While…

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