A new quiz about the City of Smyrna: Part 1
The City of Smyrna is one of the largest and most economically vibrant cities in Cobb County. But how much do you know about it? This is a new version…
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A new quiz about the City of Smyrna: Part 1
Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from June 5 to June 11
Bagwell College of Education hosts 2026 Georgia Elementary Science Olympiad
Pollinator garden walkthrough and document shredding are on the latest Keep Smyrna Beautiful schedule
“My name is Nelly. Are you here to adopt me?”
“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, June 16, 2026
They’re Uninsured After Obamacare Became Too Costly. And They’re Far From Alone.
Trump gives 11th hour backing to Collins in Georgia U.S. Senate runoff
Kemp backs Burt Jones in race to be Georgia’s next governor
Why sophrosyne, an ancient Greek virtue, matters more than ever in the age of AI
Trump proposes putting political goals above objective criteria in deciding who gets government grants, from childcare to research to public safety
A new quiz about the City of Smyrna: Part 1
The City of Smyrna is one of the largest and most economically vibrant cities in Cobb County. But how much do you know about it? This is a new version…
Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from June 5 to June 11
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…
Bagwell College of Education hosts 2026 Georgia Elementary Science Olympiad
Photo from the Science Olympiad provided by KSU [This article by Darius Goodman first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Kennesaw State University’s Clarice C. and Leland…
Pollinator garden walkthrough and document shredding are on the latest Keep Smyrna Beautiful schedule
Pollinators, Litter Cleanups, Document Shredding and the Recycle Center are highlights of the latest Keep Smyrna Beautiful schedule Keep Smyrna Beautiful distributed the following schedule of upcoming events: Bees &…
“My name is Nelly. Are you here to adopt me?”
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female white chow chow. The following information on this potential family member…
“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 male black domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with a high near 75 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…
They’re Uninsured After Obamacare Became Too Costly. And They’re Far From Alone.
This article by Andrew Jones first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jun 15, 2026 SUGAR GROVE, N.C. — Year after year, Ross and Rebecca Tobiassen saw their…
Trump gives 11th hour backing to Collins in Georgia U.S. Senate runoff
by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 14, 2026 President Donald Trump has issued a last-minute endorsement of Congressman Mike…
Kemp backs Burt Jones in race to be Georgia’s next governor
by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 14, 2026 Gov. Brian Kemp made a last-minute endorsement of Lt. Gov. Burt…
Why sophrosyne, an ancient Greek virtue, matters more than ever in the age of AI
by Ross Channing Reed, Missouri University of Science and Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Texting while driving. Bullying people on social media. Buying into…
Trump proposes putting political goals above objective criteria in deciding who gets government grants, from childcare to research to public safety
by Mirae Kim, George Mason University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The federal government provides grants – any amount of money that the recipient doesn’t…
How window‑mounted heat pumps can give tenants efficient heating and cooling
by Moncef Krarti, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] People who rent their homes, or don’t have enough money to make major…
1885: a train disaster in Mableton
[This is an evergreen article that we occasionally expand and republish as we discover more information on the topic] Train disasters were significant events in the 19th through the early…
How Much Do You Know About Kennesaw State University (Part 1)?
Over the decades since its founding in the 1960s, Kennesaw State grew from a small community college to one of Georgia’s major research institutions.But how much do you really know…
Georgia Weather Outlook Highlights Weeklong Thunderstorm Risk
Scattered thunderstorms could affect parts of north and central Georgia this afternoon and evening, with strong storms possible in some areas. The National Weather Service says severe weather is not…
Georgia gas prices continue to fall as crude oil stays below $100
According to AAA’s weekly report, Georgia gas prices continued their recent decline this week, offering some relief to drivers as broader inflation keeps household budgets under pressure. The average price…
“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 white/brown hound. The following information on this potential family member is…
“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 male orange tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, June 15, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, June 15, 2026, with a high near 82 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…