“My name is Grey. 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 grey tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…
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“My name is Grey. Are you here to adopt me?”
“My name is Cocoa, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
The Uses, And Tragic Misuses, Of Bear Spray
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Cobb school board member Becky Sayler creates FAQ about school tax hearings
High heat, scattered storms to continue in GA for next 5 to 7 days
Political Cartoon by Clay Jones
New Medicaid Work Rule Means More Opportunities To Lose Coverage
Georgia can do more to protect health coverage for its youngest residents
A proud history and a cloudy future: Congressional Black Caucus hit by Supreme Court ruling
Data center fights pit social values, democracy and capitalism against each other
Why Denver stopped treating sidewalk repair as a DIY project – lessons for other cities and homeowners
Military voters were at the heart of the Supreme Court’s mail‑in ballot decision
How much do you know about the cities in Cobb County? take Part 2 of our quiz and find out
Georgia Gas Prices Fall After Independence Day as Lower Oil Costs Ease Pain at the Pump
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, July 6, 2026
“My name is Grey. 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 grey tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…
“My name is Cocoa, 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 brown/white hound. The following information on this potential family member is…
The Uses, And Tragic Misuses, Of Bear Spray
By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College What started as a summer swim ended in tragedy as a woman used bear spray in an argument inside an…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, July 7, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, with a high near 91 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Cobb school board member Becky Sayler creates FAQ about school tax hearings
Cobb Post 2 member of the Board of Education, Becky Sayler, posted the following FAQ about the Cobb school tax hearings and the relationship between the tax and the Cobb…
High heat, scattered storms to continue in GA for next 5 to 7 days
Isolated thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph are possible across north and central Georgia this afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service. Hot…
Political Cartoon by Clay Jones
New Medicaid Work Rule Means More Opportunities To Lose Coverage
This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jul 6, 2026 Too sick to work? You may have to prove it. Next year, Medicaid…
Georgia can do more to protect health coverage for its youngest residents
by Dr. Keisha Renee Callins, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 6, 2026 “If children are well, then the village is well.”…
A proud history and a cloudy future: Congressional Black Caucus hit by Supreme Court ruling
by David Lightman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 3, 2026 WASHINGTON — The long, often agonizing struggle for Black political clout…
Data center fights pit social values, democracy and capitalism against each other
by Lauren Mullenbach, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Data center projects continue to generate controversy around the country. In part, that’s because…
Why Denver stopped treating sidewalk repair as a DIY project – lessons for other cities and homeowners
by Wes Marshall, University of Colorado Denver, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Let’s say you drive over a pothole in front of your house in…
Military voters were at the heart of the Supreme Court’s mail‑in ballot decision
by Jamie Rowen, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In Watson v. RNC, decided June 29, 2026, liberal and conservative Supreme Court justices joined…
How much do you know about the cities in Cobb County? take Part 2 of our quiz and find out
By Larry Felton Johnson Cities within Cobb County perform a number of the functions of government that fall to county government in the unincorporated areas. But how much do you…
Georgia Gas Prices Fall After Independence Day as Lower Oil Costs Ease Pain at the Pump
Georgia motorists are seeing continued relief at the gas pump following the Independence Day holiday, with the statewide average price for regular gasoline declining as lower crude oil prices and…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, July 6, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, July 6, 2026, with a high near 89 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Independence Day Motorcycle Crash Claims Life in Cobb County
By Mark Woolsey An Independence Day accident claimed the life of a Cobb County motorcyclist. Cobb County Police say it happened at around 2:20 p.m Saturday afternoon on Church Road at Saddlebrook Creek Drive. The…
“My name is Liberty Belle. 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 tan/cream American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential…
“My name is Luna, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…
Georgia Heat Advisory Continues as Heat Index Nears 107 Degrees
Heat Advisory and scattered thunderstorms are expected across north and central Georgia today, with dangerous heat index values reaching up to 107 degrees in parts of east central Georgia. The…