“My name is Luka, 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…
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“My name is Luka, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
“My name is Mia. Are you here to adopt me?”
South Cobb Lions Club joins Pay It Forward 2K19 for litter pickup
Cobb Young Professionals opens nominations for 2026 Next Generation Award
Kemp appoints Tyler Browning to Cobb Superior Court
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Dry Conditions Raise Wildfire Risk Across Metro Atlanta Area, But Rain Expected Saturday
Smyrna council approves small-scale mixed-use development on Roswell Street
Highland Rivers celebrates first anniversary celebration of Veterans Outpost April 21
Marietta and Cobb fire departments on scene of hazardous chemical containment breach on I-75
Mableton volunteers remove 24 bags of litter near Concord Covered Bridge
In Connecticut, Doctors Now Sue Patients Most Over Medical Bills, Surpassing Hospitals
Georgia endorsements and fundraising: Who’s in and who’s out?
Election officials left in limbo as state leaders contemplate next steps for ballot QR codes
ICE’s heavy‑handed immigration enforcement was tried once before – by Arizona’s notorious sheriff Joe Arpaio in the early 2000s
When oil prices spike, where does the money go?
“My name is Luka, 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…
“My name is Mia. 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 black/tan rottweiler. The following information on this potential family member is…
South Cobb Lions Club joins Pay It Forward 2K19 for litter pickup
Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about Pay it Forward 2K19’s litter cleanup in Mableton: Pay It Forward 2K19 along with the South Cobb Lions Club…
Cobb Young Professionals opens nominations for 2026 Next Generation Award
Cobb Young Professionals, a networking group within the Cobb Chamber for professionals in their 20s and 30s, has opened nominations for its 2026 Next Generation Award, recognizing two emerging leaders…
Kemp appoints Tyler Browning to Cobb Superior Court
By Mark Woolsey Governor Brian Kemp has announced a number of judicial appointments, one of them the naming of a new Cobb County Superior Court judge. Longtime Marietta attorney Tyler…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, April 21, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, with a high near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…
Dry Conditions Raise Wildfire Risk Across Metro Atlanta Area, But Rain Expected Saturday
A Fire Danger Statement is in effect this afternoon and evening across north and central Georgia, where very dry vegetation and low relative humidity are creating elevated wildfire risk. Outdoor…
Smyrna council approves small-scale mixed-use development on Roswell Street
At Monday evening’s meeting the Smyrna Mayor and City Council unanimously approved a rezoning request for 1715 Roswell Street. The application, submitted by Anthony Obboye, called for the rezoning of…
Highland Rivers celebrates first anniversary celebration of Veterans Outpost April 21
Highland Rivers Behavioral Health distributed the following announcement: Highland Rivers Behavioral Health will celebrate the one-year anniversary of its Cobb Veterans Outpost with a special event on April 21, 2026, from…
Marietta and Cobb fire departments on scene of hazardous chemical containment breach on I-75
The Marietta Fire Marshal distributed the following public information release about the emergency closure of southbound lanes on I-75 due to a hazardous chemical containment breach: Marietta Fire and Cobb…
Mableton volunteers remove 24 bags of litter near Concord Covered Bridge
Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about a litter cleanup in the Concord Covered Bridge area: The Friends of The Covered Bridge got an early start…
In Connecticut, Doctors Now Sue Patients Most Over Medical Bills, Surpassing Hospitals
This article by Noam N. Levey, Katy Golvala, and Jenna Carlesso, CT Mirror, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Noam N. Levey, Katy Golvala, and Jenna Carlesso,…
Georgia endorsements and fundraising: Who’s in and who’s out?
by Ross Williams, Alander Rocha, and Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 17, 2026 Like a screen door with a…
Election officials left in limbo as state leaders contemplate next steps for ballot QR codes
by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 17, 2026 It’s rare to see any sort of consensus when it comes…
ICE’s heavy‑handed immigration enforcement was tried once before – by Arizona’s notorious sheriff Joe Arpaio in the early 2000s
by Jonathan van Harmelen, Oberlin College and Conservatory, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For the past 13 years, Maricopa County in Arizona has attempted to…
When oil prices spike, where does the money go?
by Matthew E. Oliver, Georgia Institute of Technology and Tibor Besedeš, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The market for oil is…
Why the future of marijuana legalization remains hazy despite high public support
by William Garriott, Drake University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Thousands of Americans will soon gather to celebrate April 20 – or “4/20” – the…
Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 10 to April 16
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…
Agenda for the April 20 Smyrna City Council meeting
A meeting of the Smyrna Mayor and City Council will take place this evening, April 20, 2026 at A. Max Bacon City Hall, 2800 King Street, Smyrna, GA 30080. Agenda…
“My name is Waffles. 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 brown tabby/white domestic medium hair. The following information on this potential…