Sarah Riggs Amico proudly counts herself among this year’s wave of first-time female political candidates, entering the race for Georgia Lieutenant Governor as a Democrat. But what Amico really wants…
As those of you who regularly read the Cobb County Courier know I seldom run either opinion or personal essay. The Courier is a news site. But I’ve decided to…
Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid has been holding a series of “State of the District” addresses. The third, upcoming one is next Tuesday, May 15, 7 p.m. at…
At Tuesday’s Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid introduced two NFL 2018 draft picks who began their athletic careers in high schools in her district. Bradley Chubb,…
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners (BOC) offered no objection to the annexation by Smyrna of 18.7-acres of land on Buckner Road adjacent to the Whitefield Academy, or of Smyrna’s…
The Smyrna city council unanimously rejected a rezoning that would have provided dorms for up to 120 college-age students at the site of a former church building. Atlanta Dream Center,…
We Thrive in Riverside Renter’s Association will be hosting a Renter’s Community Town Hall meeting tomorrow evening, Wednesday May 9, at 7 p.m. at the South Cobb Recreation Center, 875…
Christopher Shockley, 35, was bound over to Cobb Superior Court for trial on a charge of arson, suspected of setting fire to the vehicle of a woman described in court as his…
A pair of Smyrna-area state legislators stressed two points during a Sunday afternoon town hall: transit bill HB 930 was the most important piece of legislation passed in the General…
The Cobb County Planning Commission, in its May 1 hearing, voted to postpone a recommendation on the rezoning of a hilly property on the border of Cobb and Cherokee counties…