Cobb County Explained: What Does the Cobb County Medical Examiner Do?
This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. A popular type of crime fiction,…
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Cobb County Explained: What Does the Cobb County Medical Examiner Do?
Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 15 to May 21
Cobb County Zoning: A Quiz
Cobb County Explained: What is a Comprehensive Plan? And why does it matter?
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, May 25, 2026
Flood Watch Continues Across North Georgia and Metro Atlanta Through Monday Night
“My name is Cairo. Are you here to adopt me?”
“My name is Cyrus, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
Cobb County Explained: How Code Enforcement Works in Cobb County
Lockheed Martin building new missile plant in Troy, AL amid reports of depleting U.S. munition supply
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, May 24, 2026
North and Central Georgia Face Severe Thunderstorm Risk Sunday
New Cobb County Businesses Include Sports Collectibles and Bookshop
Marietta sets public hearings on $433.2 million FY2027 proposed budget
This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton
Why We Have Runoff Elections, And Whether They Help Or Hurt Parties
Cobb County Explained: What Does the Cobb County Medical Examiner Do?
This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. A popular type of crime fiction,…
Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 15 to May 21
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…
Cobb County Zoning: A Quiz
Zoning is a critical part of quality of life in Cobb County and its cities. Zoning decisions affect neighborhood character, traffic, school crowding and property values. They determine whether a…
Cobb County Explained: What is a Comprehensive Plan? And why does it matter?
This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. If you’ve ever attended a zoning…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, May 25, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Monday, May 25, 2026, with a high near 79 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Flood Watch Continues Across North Georgia and Metro Atlanta Through Monday Night
A Flood Watch remains in effect through late Monday night for parts of north Georgia, where excessive rainfall could cause flooding in rivers, creeks, streams, urban areas and other flood-prone…
“My name is Cairo. 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 black/tan terrier. The following information on this potential family member is…
“My name is Cyrus, 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/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…
Cobb County Explained: How Code Enforcement Works in Cobb County
This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. Code enforcement is how Cobb County…
Lockheed Martin building new missile plant in Troy, AL amid reports of depleting U.S. munition supply
By Larry Felton Johnson Lockheed Martin announced the construction of a new missile facility in Troy AL to “add 87,000 square feet of production space, supporting Terminal High Altitude Area…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, May 24, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Sunday, May 24, 2026, with a high near 81 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
North and Central Georgia Face Severe Thunderstorm Risk Sunday
North and central Georgia could see strong to severe thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening, with damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning and locally heavy rain that may cause flash flooding concerns….
New Cobb County Businesses Include Sports Collectibles and Bookshop
Cobb County’s latest round of new business filings reflects a broad mix of service providers, retailers, consultants, and specialty shops opening across the area between May 17 and May 24….
Marietta sets public hearings on $433.2 million FY2027 proposed budget
Marietta residents will have two opportunities in June to weigh in on the city’s proposed $433.2 million budget for fiscal 2027. According to the City of Marietta website, the city…
This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton
The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the estimated $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. This week’s updated schedule…
Why We Have Runoff Elections, And Whether They Help Or Hurt Parties
By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Georgia has just concluded its primary election, and braces itself for the runoff races. There will be no shortage of…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, May 23, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 23, 2026, with a high near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Severe Thunderstorm Risk Continues Across North and Central Georgia
A hazardous weather outlook is in effect for north and central Georgia through Friday, with scattered to numerous thunderstorms expected and a risk of damaging wind gusts, frequent lightning and…
ICE Arrests Are Separating Families. Here’s How To Plan Ahead.
This article by Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. May 21, 2026 Depression. Post-traumatic stress disorder. Developmental delays. The trauma of family separation can…
US House GOP attacks proposals to expand Supreme Court and counter conservative majority
by Jonathan Shorman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 21, 2026 U.S. House Republicans on Thursday denounced expanding the Supreme Court, an…