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2020 Elections November 3, 2020

From the editor: All quiet and smooth at four South Cobb polling sites

Sometimes good news is bad news for reporters and editors, especially when they just show up somewhere hoping to find a story. Bad news is often a more interesting story…

2020 Elections November 3, 2020

Leroy Tre’ Hutchins: incoming Democratic member of the Cobb County Board of Education

Leroy “Tre” Hutchins, who is running unopposed for Cobb County Board of Education Post 3, answered questions from the Courier about his plans and positions as an incoming school board…

Music November 2, 2020

Susan Stensland retires as Executive Director of Georgia Symphony Orchestra

The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra announced that Executive Director Susan Stensland is retiring, and will be appointed to the organization’s Board of Directors. The GSO distributed the following press release…

Cobb County November 2, 2020

Cobb Republican Women’s Club serves breakfast and lunch to first responders

On October 23 the Cobb County Republican Women’s Club showed its appreciation to first responders in the county by serving breakfast and lunch to police, firefighters, EMTs and healthcare workers…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Weather November 1, 2020

Georgia Power says electricity restored to more than 95 percent of customers

Georgia Power issued the following press release this morning with an update on the progress of restoring power to customers who lost electrical service due to Hurricane Zeta: 9:30 a.m….

2020 Elections October 31, 2020

Q&A with Dr. Vickie Benson, Democratic candidate for Cobb Board of Education Post 1

The Courier sent a list of questions to Dr. Vickie Benson, the Democratic candidate for Cobb County Board of Education Post 1. Benson is running against Republican incumbent Randy Scamihorn,…

Weather October 31, 2020

Georgia Power: 78,000 customers remain without power as of Saturday morning

Georgia Power distributed the following press release just after 9 a.m. Saturday morning updating the progress on returning power to those customers still without electricity due to Hurricane Zeta: Georgia…

Business October 31, 2020

Lockheed Martin awarded contract for “Palletized Munitions Experimentation Campaign”

According to a press release from Lockheed Martin, the U.S. Air Force Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation (SDPE) Office awarded the company a $25 million contract to support the next…

Sign in front of Cobb & Douglas Public Health on County Services Parkway in article about Cobb & Douglas Public Health hiring

Holidays October 30, 2020

Safer ways to celebrate the holidays during the pandemic

Are you looking for safer alternatives to the traditional ways of celebrating Halloween, Thanksgiving or other holidays in this time of the COVID-19 pandemic? Cobb & Douglas Public Health distributed…

Weather October 30, 2020

Georgia Power reports power restored to nearly 675,000 customers

Georgia Power reported in a press release this afternoon that power has been restored to nearly 675,000 customers, and they repeated their earlier estimate that power would be restored to…

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