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Every Vote in Georgia Leaves a Paper Trail. Here’s How to Follow Yours.
Wilderness Workshop and Mythology BINGO at the Mountain View Regional Library
Cobb County Weather: Hazardous Heat, Storm Chances Continue
“My name is Sunny. Are you here to adopt me?”
“My name is Drogo, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from August 21 to August 27
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, August 31, 2026
Think you know how Georgia votes? Take the quiz
Elections are the way in which Georgians chose their leadership, indicate how they want their federal, state and local governments to be run, and to participate in the political life…
Every Vote in Georgia Leaves a Paper Trail. Here’s How to Follow Yours.
This is an installment in the League of Women Voters of Georgia’s “How Georgia Votes” series. To read previous installments in the “How Georgia Votes” series, follow this link. Ask…
Wilderness Workshop and Mythology BINGO at the Mountain View Regional Library
TALES AND GAMES PRELUDE AND ANCHOR FALL AT MOUNTAIN VIEW Mountain View Regional Library has scheduled a couple of programs in preparation for the seasonal change in September, with the…
Cobb County Weather: Hazardous Heat, Storm Chances Continue
Hazardous weather is expected across north and central Georgia Monday, with isolated thunderstorms possible in east-central and far northeast Georgia while dangerous heat builds south of the I-85 corridor. Heat…
“My name is Sunny. 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 ginger/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…
“My name is Drogo, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black tan doberman pinscher. The following information on this potential family…
Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from August 21 to August 27
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 climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, August 31, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, August 31, 2026, with a high near 93 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…
Cobb County Explained: How Cobb County Superior Court Works
This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. In Georgia, the Superior Court is…
Cobb County Superior Court: A Quiz
The Courier is developing a series called Cobb County Explained to help educate county residents about how important institutions here work. One of the entries for the county’s court system…
Switzer Library presents Riparian Hardwood Plants and Habitat
By Kelly Johnson SWITZER EVENTS TRANSITION NATURALLY FOR FALL Weathering August’s blazing temps with a host of events, Switzer Library continues a robust schedule for September, with a few events…
How, when, and why the Cobb County Courier uses artificial intelligence
By Larry Felton Johnson Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a very controversial topic. On some of our articles we make use of AI. This use is carefully limited and driven…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, August 30, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, August 30, 2026, with a high near 90 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Driver seriously injured in I-75 crash near Shiloh Road in Cobb County
A driver was seriously injured early Saturday after a pickup truck hauling a car trailer left I-75 and struck several trees near Shiloh Road, Cobb County police said. The crash…
Georgia Faces Thunderstorm Chances and Rising Heat
Isolated thunderstorms are possible across central Georgia Sunday afternoon, with locally heavy rain and gusty winds possible in stronger storms. Additional isolated storms are expected Monday through Wednesday, while heat…
U.S. Air Force C-130Js sharpen Arctic readiness during Northern Viking 26 in Iceland
The U.S. Air Force announced on its website for Europe that its C-130J Super Hercules crews are testing their ability to operate in the Arctic’s demanding conditions during Northern Viking…
Cobb issues 57 new business licenses over the past week
Cobb County issued 57 new business licenses between Aug. 23 and Aug. 30, with the latest list spanning businesses ranging from health care and professional services to contractors, food businesses,…
Latest 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…
Execution Scheduled for Man Convicted in West Cobb Murders
By Mark Woolsey A new execution date has been set for Stacey Humphreys, who was convicted of murder in the killings of two real estate agents in West Cobb in…
Cobb County News Quiz: Did You Catch This Week’s Top Stories?
Weekly Cobb County News Quiz for Week Ending August 28 A lot of things happen during any week in a county of over 793,000 residents, the third largest county in…