Here’s Part 1 of a new series of quizzes about the City of Kennesaw
How much do you know about the City of Kennesaw? Take the quiz below and find out! The Cobb County Courier runs daily quizzes. Each quiz will focus on a…
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Here’s Part 1 of a new series of quizzes about the City of Kennesaw
We Thrive On Riverside Volunteers Clean Litter From Blair’s Bridge Road
Switzer Library Honors Revolutionary War Soldiers for America 250
Georgia Gas Prices Decline Ahead of Fourth of July Travel Rush
Scorching Heat Index Up to 110 Degrees Expected Across Central and North Georgia
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, June 29, 2026
Cobb County Adds 57 New Businesses Across Multiple Industries
A new quiz about the City of Smyrna: Part 2
Here’s Part 1 of a new series of quizzes about the City of Kennesaw
How much do you know about the City of Kennesaw? Take the quiz below and find out! The Cobb County Courier runs daily quizzes. Each quiz will focus on a…
We Thrive On Riverside Volunteers Clean Litter From Blair’s Bridge Road
Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the We Thrive On Riverside litter cleanup: We Thrive On Riverside had a great turnout at their litter cleanup…
Switzer Library Honors Revolutionary War Soldiers for America 250
Photo: DAR marker in Marietta honoring Revolutionary War soldiers: Larry Johnson/Cobb County Courier By Kelly Johnson Of the plethora of July events scheduled at the Charles D. Switzer Library, there…
Georgia Gas Prices Decline Ahead of Fourth of July Travel Rush
Georgia drivers are seeing lower prices at the pump heading into the busy Fourth of July travel period, with statewide gasoline prices continuing to fall even as holiday travel demand…
Scorching Heat Index Up to 110 Degrees Expected Across Central and North Georgia
A Heat Advisory remains in effect from noon until 8 p.m. EDT Monday for a large portion of central and north Georgia, where heat index values are expected to reach…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, June 29, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, June 29, 2026, with a high near 95 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…
Cobb County Adds 57 New Businesses Across Multiple Industries
Cobb County issued 57 new business licenses during the June 21–28, 2026 reporting period. This week’s filings show a broad mix of professional services, healthcare providers, contractors, beauty businesses, real…
A new quiz about the City of Smyrna: Part 2
This is Part 2 of a series of quizzes about the City of Smyrna. To do the first quiz, follow this link. The City of Smyrna is one of the…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, June 28, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, June 28, 2026, with a high near 92 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Summer fun and learning at the West Cobb Regional Library
Image above: Backyard Chicken Keeper’s Club is one of the many features on West Cobb Regional Library’s July schedule By Kelly Johnson After summer’s official start (with the June 21st…
North and Central Georgia Face Heat and Scattered Thunderstorms Again Sunday
Heat Advisory, Scattered Thunderstorms Expected Across North and Central Georgia Today Dangerous heat and scattered thunderstorms are expected across much of north and central Georgia today, with heat index values…
Cumberland Area Council panel to provide insider update on The Henry development in on July 8
Photo above: Street view of Battery Ave. in the Cumberland area: Larry Johnson/Cobb County Courier According to a press release from the Cobb Chamber, business and community leaders will get…
Cobb Chamber Opens Nominations for 2026 Citizen of the Year Awards
The Cobb Chamber announced in a press release that it is accepting nominations for its 2026 Citizen of the Year Awards, recognizing individuals whose exceptional service and community involvement have…
North Cobb Regional Library Honors America 250 with Flag Art
Ahead of celebrating America’s Independence, North Cobb Regional Library has scheduled an Arts and Crafts event for children 5 to 12 years of age, on Thursday, July 2nd at 4:30…
How closely have you followed Cobb County news over the past week? Take the quiz and find out!
Weekly Cobb County News Quiz for Week Ending June 20 A lot of things happen in a county of over 793,000 residents, the third largest county in the state of…
Georgia Hazardous Weather Outlook Warns of Storms and Heat Saturday
Scattered thunderstorms capable of producing isolated damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning and heavy rain are expected across portions of north Georgia this afternoon and evening, while dangerous heat pushes heat…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, June 27, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, June 27, 2026, with a high near 91 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Medicare Advantage Company Pays $342M to Government in Midst of Billing Probe
This article by Fred Schulte first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jun 26, 2026 A major Medicare Advantage company has paid the government more than $342 million…
Nurses warn that new interpretation of Georgia law will mean less care for rural communities
by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 25, 2026 Key points The Georgia Composite Medical Board issued new guidance interpreting…
More than half of Georgia teachers now use artificial intelligence to prepare for class
by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 26, 2026 Key points A new report from the state auditor’s office found…