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The big bad wolf blowing down one of the three little pigs straw houses

Weather March 15, 2025

Wind advisory in GA: Gusts up to 40 mph could cause power outages

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Cobb County on Saturday March 15 from 11 a.m. this morning through Sunday at 5 a.m. What is in the statement?…

Pets and Pet Adoption March 15, 2025

“My name is Houdini, and I want to escape from this place and go home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A blonde shepherd with a blue leash, looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption March 15, 2025

“My name is Florence, and I’d make a great addition to your family!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female blonde shepherd named Florence. The following information on this potential family…

Interstate 20 and 285 shields are overlaid on a drawing of an interstate highway interchange

Transportation March 15, 2025

Lane closures to impact I-285, I-20 traffic in Cobb and Fulton counties

Drivers in the Atlanta metro area who are traveling in Mableton in Cobb County and the west part of the City of Atlanta should expect temporary nighttime lane closures on…

St. Catherine’s Choristers and Chancel Choir present Lenten Choral Evensong community concert March 30

Music March 14, 2025

St. Catherine’s Friends of Music Ministry presents March 30 Lenten Choral Evensong service

Photo Credit: Marion Hegedus St. Catherine’s Choristers and Chancel Choir present Lenten Choral Evensong community concert March 30 St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church submitted the following announcement about a special Lenten…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Cobb County March 14, 2025

Suspected homicide on Pat Mell Road

Sgt. Eric Smith of the Cobb County Police Department distributed the following public information release: On March 13, 2025, at approximately 8:25 AM, uniformed patrol officers of the Cobb County…

A drawing of a high-tech-looking assault rifle

Opinion March 14, 2025

20 Years Ago, The Assault Weapons Ban Lapsed. Here’s Why We Need It Back.

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Almost 25 years ago, an Atlanta day-trader beat his second wife and kids to death, then shot to death nine…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw March 14, 2025

Kennesaw eyeing a downtown mixed-use development; strained stormwater update

By Rebecca Gaunt A mobile home development and a neighboring towing business on S. Main Street could soon be the site of a mixed-use development consisting of residential and retail….

Comic-like drawing of downtown area with an explosion and the word Boom in comic font

Geek culture March 14, 2025

For superfans, comic-con culture is more than fun – it’s sacred, a sociologist explains

by Michael Elliott, Towson University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Picture a packed stadium of fans in extreme weather, all clad in their favorite jerseys,…

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Education August 25, 2025

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