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A sign for the Friends of Smyrna Library Summer Book Sale

Smyrna July 17, 2024

Friends of Smyrna Library seeks volunteers to help out with Summer Book Sale

Image provided by Friends of Smyrna Library The Friends of Smyrna Library seeks 100 volunteers to help out with its annual Summer Book Sale. The sale will be held on…

Three women collage artists in front of a gallery display of collage

Smyrna July 17, 2024

Exhibit by local collage artists on display at Smyrna Public Library

Pictured L to R: Cynthia Frigon, Jane Kelley and Ellen Kierr Stein. Not pictured: Jeff Rackley and Aaron Whitmoyer (photo courtesy of Friends of Smyrna Library) The Smyrna Public Library…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cobb County July 17, 2024

Charges expected in fatal multi-vehicle pileup on Hicks Road

Charges are expected to be filed in the multi-vehicle collision in Cobb County that resulted in the death of one of the drivers. [It is the policy of the Cobb…

A brindle pit bull with a blue leash and tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption July 17, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m SO happy to see you! Will you adopt me?”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male brindle pit bull…

A black/white cat inside a cage trying to go outisde

Pets and Pet Adoption July 17, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I am wide-eyed with disbelief that I haven’t yet been adopted into a forever home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female black/white domestic short…

Climate and Weather July 17, 2024

Cobb County climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, with a high near 94 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

An image representing extreme heat on a city street

Climate and Weather July 17, 2024

Another hot and humid day in Georgia, with heat indices reaching 100-105

By Larry Felton Johnson The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Wednesday, July 17, 2024. A…

A map of Mableton Parkway/Puckett Drive with two parcels marked off in bold lines

Mableton July 16, 2024

Mableton City Council moves ahead with Urban Redevelopment Agency

In this article you will read: That the City of Mableton is moving ahead with an Urban Redevelopment Agency That Urban Redevelopment Agencies are bodies made possible by state law…

Cobb County July 16, 2024

16-year-old pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver on Powder Springs Road

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in incidents that are still under investigation] According to a public information release from…

A U.S. map breaking into red and blue fragments

Opinion July 16, 2024

The Case of George Wallace: How The Public Votes After Assassination Attempts

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College As we mourn the death of a shooting victim and pray for the surviving Trump rally attendees who were wounded,…

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