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The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Food Safety March 2, 2026

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 20 to February 26

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…

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The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Food Safety

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 20 to February 26


A tabby cat sitting on a metal table

Pets and Pet Adoption

“My name is Luffy. Are you here to adopt me?”


A cream American pit bull terrier with blue scarf and tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption

“My name is Titus, and I’m in need of a loving home!”


Photo of the entrance way to the home in the Hillgrove High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in January 2026

Home sale prices, Real Estate

January 2026 Home Sales in Hillgrove High School Zone



Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Crime & Public Safety

Motorcyclist Killed in Collision on Ebenezer Road in Cobb County


drawing of oil drilling and processing machinery

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development

Iran conflict spurs sharp jump in GA gasoline prices


Photo of Veterans Memorial Highway on a clear day with the Cobb County Courier logo and the words "Weather forecast"

Weather

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, March 2, 2026


Drawing of a shovel, pitchfork,and plants on a wooden fence

Community Life, Libraries

Learn to create a backyard habitat for Spring at the West Cobb Regional Library



Photo of the home in the Wheeler High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in January 2026

Home sale prices, Real Estate

January 2026 home sales in Cobb County’s Wheeler High attendance zone


Photo of Veterans Memorial Highway on a clear day with the Cobb County Courier logo and the words "Weather forecast"

Weather

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, March 1, 2026


Photo of the home in the Harrison High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in January 2026

Home sale prices, Real Estate

Check out the highest, lowest and in between prices for homes in Cobb’s Harrison High attendance zone


Drawing of a seedling

Community Life, Libraries

Switzer Library to host Family Garden Day and sensory-friendly movies in March



Color drawing of a blood moon

Community Life, Libraries

Blood moon inspires earring craft at North Cobb Regional Library


The words "Quiz Time" in large cartoon font

Puzzles Games and Quizzes

How much do you know about notable people buried in Cobb County? Take the quiz and find out


A suburban street with houses obscured by fog

News, Weather

Georgia Dense Fog Advisory in Effect Until 10 a.m. Sunday


New business licenses article posted each week with an image of Three people gathered around a wall-board with various business and industry symbols including gears and charts

Business & Economy, Local Business

Cobb County Issues 48 New Business Licenses for Week Ending February 27



The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Food Safety March 2, 2026

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 20 to February 26

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…


A tabby cat sitting on a metal table

Pets and Pet Adoption March 2, 2026

“My name is Luffy. Are you here to adopt me?”

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


A cream American pit bull terrier with blue scarf and tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption March 2, 2026

“My name is Titus, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male cream American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential…


Photo of the entrance way to the home in the Hillgrove High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in January 2026

Home sale prices, Real Estate March 2, 2026

January 2026 Home Sales in Hillgrove High School Zone

These prices for January 2026 home sales in the Hillgrove High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort home…


Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Crime & Public Safety March 2, 2026

Motorcyclist Killed in Collision on Ebenezer Road in Cobb County

The Cobb County Police Department‘s STEP Unit is investigating a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred Sunday evening on Ebenezer Road. According to investigators, the crash happened at approximately 6:24 p.m….


drawing of oil drilling and processing machinery

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development March 2, 2026

Iran conflict spurs sharp jump in GA gasoline prices

After month of steady drop in price at the pump, the average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded in Georgia spiked by nine cents per gallon over the past…


Photo of Veterans Memorial Highway on a clear day with the Cobb County Courier logo and the words "Weather forecast"

Weather March 2, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, March 2, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, March 2, 2026, with a high near 64 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…


Drawing of a shovel, pitchfork,and plants on a wooden fence

Community Life, Libraries March 1, 2026

Learn to create a backyard habitat for Spring at the West Cobb Regional Library

By Kelly Johnson With spring a few weeks away, West Cobb Regional Library has scheduled a couple of March events to help enjoy the season—from the backyard. Because Cobb County…


Photo of the home in the Wheeler High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in January 2026

Home sale prices, Real Estate March 1, 2026

January 2026 home sales in Cobb County’s Wheeler High attendance zone

These prices for January 2026 home sales in the Wheeler High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort home…


Photo of Veterans Memorial Highway on a clear day with the Cobb County Courier logo and the words "Weather forecast"

Weather March 1, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, March 1, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, March 1, 2026, with a high near 74 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…


Photo of the home in the Harrison High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in January 2026

Home sale prices, Real Estate March 1, 2026

Check out the highest, lowest and in between prices for homes in Cobb’s Harrison High attendance zone

These prices for January 2026 home sales in the Harrison High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort home…


Drawing of a seedling

Community Life, Libraries March 1, 2026

Switzer Library to host Family Garden Day and sensory-friendly movies in March

By Kelly Johnson Of the March events at Charles D. Switzer Library, everything from March Sensory Friendly Movie Monday (featuring Norma Rae on 3/2; Fast Color on 3/9); Mulan on…


Color drawing of a blood moon

Community Life, Libraries March 1, 2026

Blood moon inspires earring craft at North Cobb Regional Library

By Kelly Johnson Amid a number of children events in March at North Cobb Regional Library, such as Women’s History Month Storytime & Craft and Let’s Go Camping: Interactive Theatre,…


The words "Quiz Time" in large cartoon font

Puzzles Games and Quizzes March 1, 2026

How much do you know about notable people buried in Cobb County? Take the quiz and find out

By Larry Felton Johnson [This is an evergreen quiz. We run it every couple of months, and often edit it to change out some of the questions] I’ve had an…


A suburban street with houses obscured by fog

News, Weather March 1, 2026

Georgia Dense Fog Advisory in Effect Until 10 a.m. Sunday

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect tonight for portions of north and central Georgia, with visibility dropping to as low as one-quarter mile mainly along and south of a…


New business licenses article posted each week with an image of Three people gathered around a wall-board with various business and industry symbols including gears and charts

Business & Economy, Local Business February 28, 2026

Cobb County Issues 48 New Business Licenses for Week Ending February 27

Cobb County’s newest business licenses, for the week ending Friday, February 27, 2026, reflect a mix of restaurants, personal services and professional offices, with food and beauty services leading the…


Glenn Gray (photo by Darnell Wilburn, Jr.)

Education, News February 28, 2026

Kennesaw State’s Wellstar School of Nursing secures $700K scholarship endowment

[This article by Dave Shelles with photo by Darnell Wilburn Jr. first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Honoring the memory of his late wife and…


Photo of the home in the Campbell High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in January 2026

Home sale prices, Real Estate February 28, 2026

January 2026 home sales in Cobb County’s Campbell High attendance zone

These prices for January 2026 home sales in the Campbell High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort home…


woman organizing things into boxes

Community Life, Libraries February 28, 2026

Spring is the season of renewal and keepsake at South Cobb Regional Library

By Kelly Johnson While spring is the season of renewal, to which South Cobb Regional Library’s March schedule offers Bingocize, for adults and seniors to improve their overall health, it…


outline of a human head with drawing of brain visible

Health & Wellness February 28, 2026

Senior Citizens Council of Cobb to cohost “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s”

The Senior Citizens Council of Cobb County and the Alzheimer’s Association will cohost an event, “The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s” It will be held Friday, March 13, 11 a.m….


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