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Crowd at Word of Faith church Trunk or Treat event

Community, Giving Back to the Community November 3, 2026

Word of Faith Church hosts Trunk or Treat at the Epicenter

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the Word of Faith Church Trunk or Treat event: The Word of Faith Church hosted their Trunk or Treat…

Group photo of Boy Scout Troop 22 at litter cleanup on Cooper Lake Road

Community, Giving Back to the Community November 3, 2026

Boy Scout Troop 22 cleans up Cooper Lake Road

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about Boy Scout Troop 22’s latest cleanup on their adopted portion of Cooper Lake Road: Boys Scout Troop # 22…

Government & Politics November 3, 2026

Cobb County heads to polls after record advance voting

By Mark Woolsey At long last, it’s Election Day. Voters in Cobb County are joining tens of thousands of others across Georgia at the polls today for the midterm elections….

Pets and Pet Adoption November 3, 2026

“My name is Cefiro, 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 grey tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 3, 2026

“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 Siberian husky. The following information on this potential family member…

Crime & Public Safety November 3, 2026

Teen charged in fatal Powder Springs shooting

By Mark Woolsey Cobb County police are investigating a Friday night homicide in Powder Springs. Powder Springs police said officers were sent to an address on Mustang Drive around 9:40…

Community Life November 3, 2026

Chic Meets Sustainable: 16 Years of EcoFest

Photo Above: EcoFest fashion show winners. [The Cobb Courier often highlights the work of student journalists from Kennesaw State University. This is Willah-Sinclair Johnson‘s first article for the Courier] By…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes November 3, 2026

A five-question quiz about how Cobb County government works

On election day 2026 it’s fitting that our quiz is about Government and Civics. But rather than focus on national events, which is being widely covered by anyone with a…

Cobb weather November 3: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather November 3, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, November 3, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with a high near 74 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Health & Wellness November 2, 2026

Medicare Drug Plans Are Hiking Premiums While Trump Claims Victory on Medicine Prices

This article by Phil Galewitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct. 30, 2026 Millions of Medicare enrollees who buy stand-alone prescription drug plans will see their…

Drawing of a woman in a hospital bed connected to an IV

Government & Politics November 2, 2026

A GOP Congressman Backed Medicaid Work Requirements. His Voters Might Be Exempt.

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Nov. 2, 2026 When U.S. Rep. David Valadao defended voting for a bill aimed at reducing…

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Government & Politics November 2, 2026

Explosive spending, ugly ads and courtroom battles set stage for tense midterm elections

by Ashley Murray and Jonathan Shorman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 1, 2026 WASHINGTON — When the polls close Tuesday night,…

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Health & Wellness November 2, 2026

Georgia helped inspire the Medicaid work rules. Its own rules could soon end.

by Briah Lumpkins and Sam Whitehead, KFF Health News, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 2, 2026 After years of searching for…

Government & Politics November 2, 2026

From 18th‑century false ballots to the second JFK and double Dan Sullivans, a brief history of spoiler candidates and the unsuccessful legal challenges to them

by Drew Kurlowski, Coastal Carolina University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Less than a week before Election Day, The New York Times reported that people…

Education November 2, 2026

Cobb Courier

Word of Faith Church hosts Trunk or Treat at the Epicenter

Word of Faith Church hosts Trunk or Treat at the Epicenter

Boy Scout Troop 22 cleans up Cooper Lake Road

Cobb County heads to polls after record advance voting

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

“I’m a doggy in need of a permanent loving home!”

Teen charged in fatal Powder Springs shooting

Chic Meets Sustainable: 16 Years of EcoFest

A five-question quiz about how Cobb County government works

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Medicare Drug Plans Are Hiking Premiums While Trump Claims Victory on Medicine Prices

A GOP Congressman Backed Medicaid Work Requirements. His Voters Might Be Exempt.

Explosive spending, ugly ads and courtroom battles set stage for tense midterm elections

Georgia helped inspire the Medicaid work rules. Its own rules could soon end.

From 18th‑century false ballots to the second JFK and double Dan Sullivans, a brief history of spoiler candidates and the unsuccessful legal challenges to them

Presidents of both parties defended libraries as allies of democracy for a century – until Trump

Are American voters actually gloomy about the economy, or is something else going on?

Word of Faith Church hosts Trunk or Treat at the Epicenter

Boy Scout Troop 22 cleans up Cooper Lake Road

Cobb County heads to polls after record advance voting

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

“I’m a doggy in need of a permanent loving home!”

Teen charged in fatal Powder Springs shooting

Chic Meets Sustainable: 16 Years of EcoFest

A five-question quiz about how Cobb County government works

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Medicare Drug Plans Are Hiking Premiums While Trump Claims Victory on Medicine Prices

A GOP Congressman Backed Medicaid Work Requirements. His Voters Might Be Exempt.

Explosive spending, ugly ads and courtroom battles set stage for tense midterm elections

Georgia helped inspire the Medicaid work rules. Its own rules could soon end.

From 18th‑century false ballots to the second JFK and double Dan Sullivans, a brief history of spoiler candidates and the unsuccessful legal challenges to them

Presidents of both parties defended libraries as allies of democracy for a century – until Trump

Are American voters actually gloomy about the economy, or is something else going on?

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from October 23 to October 29

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

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

How Veterans Memorial Highway got its start