Articles by Megan Butler

protestors with signs across from Wildmans in Kennesaw

Kennesaw June 6, 2020

Protesters Want Wildman’s Confederate Memorabilia Out of Kennesaw

Dozens of protesters gathered in downtown Kennesaw on Friday afternoon to express disfavor with the Wildman’s civil war surplus store. The nearly 50-year-old store has sparked much controversy over its…

State senator Lindsey Tippins (photo by Keenan Rogers, courtesy of the Senate Press Office)

2018 elections August 3, 2018

Lindsey Tippins runs for another term as state senator for district 37

Incumbent Lindsey Tippins is running again for state senator from district 37, in northwest Cobb County, after holding the position for the past eight years. The Republican senator said that…

Andy Clark, Georgia senate district 37 candidate (photo by Shannon Clark, courtesy of the Clark campaign)

2018 elections June 30, 2018

Andy Clark first Democrat in 20 years to run for SD-37

Andy Clark runs for Senate District 37 Andy Clark is running for Georgia state senate district 37, which includes Kennesaw, Acworth, and West Cobb. He is the first Democratic candidate…

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Cobb County October 2, 2023

Breeze 2.0 mobile app available for CobbLinc riders now

The Cobb County Department of Transportation (Cobb DOT) announced that the Breeze 2.0 mobile app is now available for download by CobbLinc riders. It is available for iOS and Android…

Pets and Pet Adoption October 2, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I am NOT a stuffed toy dog! I’m a real live doggy in need of a loving home”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male red poodle. The following information on this potential family member is…

Health Care October 2, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from September 22 to September 28

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…

Marietta October 2, 2023

Marietta Power and Water celebrates its annual Public Power and Clean Water Week

Marietta Power and Water is celebrating its annual Public Power and Clean Water Week October 1 -7, 2023. The celebration corresponds with the American Public Power Association’s Public Power Week,…

Climate and Weather October 2, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, October 2, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, October 2, 2023, with a high near 82 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…