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Arts & Culture November 6, 2025

Renowned Silhouette Artist Clay Rice to Visit Marietta

According to an announcement on the City of Marietta website, internationally acclaimed silhouette artist Clay Rice will make a special appearance at the William Root House on Sunday, Nov. 9,…

Mental & Behavioral Health November 6, 2025

The Highland Rivers Foundation Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, November 12

The Highland Rivers Foundation distributed the following announcement: The Highland Rivers Foundation Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Northside Hospital Cherokee –…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Things to Do November 6, 2025

Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Fri Nov 7 to Sun Nov 9

Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday November 7 to Sunday November 9. Friday, November 7, 2025 Marietta Square Art WalkA…

Atlanta Ballet Dancers Airi Igarashi & Angel Ramirez

Dance November 6, 2025

Atlanta Ballet Brings Holiday Magic With Annual Production of The Nutcracker

Photo Above: Atlanta Ballet Dancers Airi Igarashi & Angel Ramirez from 2024 production — provided by the Atlanta Ballet A holiday tradition returns as the Atlanta Ballet presents its annual…

Environment November 6, 2025

Cobb DOT to remove trees, add replacement trees and greenery on Columns Drive

On Friday, November 7, the Cobb Department of Transportation will begin a project of removing 57 median trees from Columns Drive, then replacing them with another 50 trees in the…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton November 6, 2025

Mableton announces live and virtual public meeting for Mableton 2045 Comprehensive Plan this evening

The City of Mableton distributed the following announcement about this evening’s public meeting about the Mableton 2045 Comprehensive Plan: City of Mableton Announces HYBRID Public Meeting for the Mableton 2045…

An orange tabby kitten curled up inside a cage

Pets and Pet Adoption November 6, 2025

“My name is Sunny, 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 male orange tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

A brindle/white American pit bull terrier with tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption November 6, 2025

“My name is Exso. 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 male brindle/white American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential…

Three people gathered around a wall-board with various business and industry symbols including gears and charts

Business & Economy November 6, 2025

Cobb Chamber to host Community Insights Tour of the Atlanta Beltline next February

The Cobb Chamber, in partnership with presenting sponsor Brasfield & Gorrie, announced in a press release that it will host the annual Community Insights Tour, offering local leaders a unique…

Kennesaw State University November 6, 2025

Kennesaw State’s Arthur Liou installed as Audrey Bailey Morgan Distinguished Endowed Dean’s Chair

[This article by Dave Shelles with a photo by Darnell Wilburn was first published on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Kennesaw State University’s Arthur Liou was installed…

Pastel cartoon drawing of a small restaurant

Food and Restaurants November 6, 2025

Two Italian eateries coming to Avenue East Cobb

By Mark Woolsey Avenue East Cobb is about to acquire an Italian accent. The shopping and community destination on Roswell Road will soon see two new eateries open, both owned…

Mableton November 6, 2025

The notorious and cruel 1953 Mableton UFO hoax

This is an evergreen article that we periodically republish, often edited with more information as we research the topic. It was originally published last year when the public got access…

Weather November 6, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, November 6, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, November 6, 2025, with a high near 73 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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.

Health & Wellness November 6, 2025

Farmers, Barbers, and GOP Lawmakers Grapple With the Fate of ACA Tax Credits

This article by Amanda Seitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Amanda Seitz November 6, 2025 John Cleveland is ready to pay a lot more for his…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Government & Politics November 6, 2025

Democrats rush to seize momentum after Georgia victories built on affordability messaging

by Alander Rocha and Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 5, 2025 Decisive Democratic victories in Georgia and across the…

Three gears, the largest one with a dollar sign in the middle

Business & Economy November 6, 2025

Customers can become more loyal if their banks solve fraud cases, researchers find

by Vamsi Kanuri, University of Notre Dame, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When banks issue their defrauded customers refunds and successfully identify the perpetrators, fraud…

Graphic of electric guitar and microphone alongside a line drawing of a couple dancing

Music November 6, 2025

The White Stripes join the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame − their primal sound reflects Detroit’s industrial roots

by Nathan Fleshner, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the opening scene of “It Might Get Loud,” a 2008 music documentary, musician…

A schoolhouse with books superimposed on the front

Education November 6, 2025

Oklahoma tried out a test to ‘woke-proof’ the classroom. It was short-lived, but could still leave a mark

by Emery Petchauer, Columbia University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Oklahoma has become a testing ground for reshaping public school curriculum to reflect conservative viewpoints,…

Community Life November 6, 2025

Cobb sheriff announces toy drop-off locations for annual Santa on Wheels program

The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office distributed the following announcement that includes the toy drop-off locations for the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office and the Cobb Sheriff’s Foundation annual Santa on Wheels…

Health & Wellness November 5, 2025

While Politicos Dispense Blame, These Doctors Aim To Take Shame Out of Medicine

This article by Charlotte Huff first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Charlotte Huff November 5, 2025 The distress that Will Bynum later recognized as shame settled over…

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Renowned Silhouette Artist Clay Rice to Visit Marietta

Renowned Silhouette Artist Clay Rice to Visit Marietta

The Highland Rivers Foundation Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, November 12

Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Fri Nov 7 to Sun Nov 9

Atlanta Ballet Brings Holiday Magic With Annual Production of The Nutcracker

Cobb DOT to remove trees, add replacement trees and greenery on Columns Drive

Mableton announces live and virtual public meeting for Mableton 2045 Comprehensive Plan this evening

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

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

Cobb Chamber to host Community Insights Tour of the Atlanta Beltline next February

Kennesaw State’s Arthur Liou installed as Audrey Bailey Morgan Distinguished Endowed Dean’s Chair

Two Italian eateries coming to Avenue East Cobb

The notorious and cruel 1953 Mableton UFO hoax

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, November 6, 2025

Farmers, Barbers, and GOP Lawmakers Grapple With the Fate of ACA Tax Credits

Democrats rush to seize momentum after Georgia victories built on affordability messaging

Customers can become more loyal if their banks solve fraud cases, researchers find

Renowned Silhouette Artist Clay Rice to Visit Marietta

The Highland Rivers Foundation Board of Directors will meet on Wednesday, November 12

Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Fri Nov 7 to Sun Nov 9

Atlanta Ballet Brings Holiday Magic With Annual Production of The Nutcracker

Cobb DOT to remove trees, add replacement trees and greenery on Columns Drive

Mableton announces live and virtual public meeting for Mableton 2045 Comprehensive Plan this evening

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

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

Cobb Chamber to host Community Insights Tour of the Atlanta Beltline next February

Kennesaw State’s Arthur Liou installed as Audrey Bailey Morgan Distinguished Endowed Dean’s Chair

Two Italian eateries coming to Avenue East Cobb

The notorious and cruel 1953 Mableton UFO hoax

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, November 6, 2025

Farmers, Barbers, and GOP Lawmakers Grapple With the Fate of ACA Tax Credits

Democrats rush to seize momentum after Georgia victories built on affordability messaging

Customers can become more loyal if their banks solve fraud cases, researchers find

The White Stripes join the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame − their primal sound reflects Detroit’s industrial roots

Oklahoma tried out a test to ‘woke-proof’ the classroom. It was short-lived, but could still leave a mark

Cobb sheriff announces toy drop-off locations for annual Santa on Wheels program

While Politicos Dispense Blame, These Doctors Aim To Take Shame Out of Medicine