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

Lane closures and road work August 23, 2025

I-20/I-285 road work begins August 25, directly affecting Mableton and southwest Atlanta

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) issued the following advisory about extensive upcoming road work affecting the portions of I-20 and I-285 area in Mableton and in southwest Atlanta. The…

Cobb weather January 21: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather August 23, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, August 23, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, August 23, 2025, with a high near 81 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

A cream Anatolian shepherd looking happy with tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption August 22, 2025

“My name is Fritz, and I’m so excited about the prospect of going home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male cream Anatolian shepherd. The following information on this potential family member…

A black/white kitten sitting inside a cage, looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption August 22, 2025

“My name is Smurf, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

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

Weather August 22, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, August 22, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, August 22, 2025, with a high near 83 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

A map of the Town Center area, a roughly round-shaped mall flanked on the east and west by interstate highways

Town Center August 22, 2025

Town Center Community Opens Nominations For 2025 Townie Awards

The Town Center Community issued the following call for nominations: The annual awards honor community members for their local impact Town Center Community today announced nominations are open for the…

Education August 22, 2025

‘See you in court’: Construction contract approved for Mableton school bus depot

By Rebecca Gaunt Mableton residents, who have spent the past year trying to convince the Cobb County School District not to proceed with plans for a bus depot on 6.9…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Cobb County August 22, 2025

Cobb Police arrest a suspect in the beating of a man in East Cobb on Wednesday.

Cobb Police arrested a suspect in the beating of an elderly man in East Cobb on Wednesday. A spokesman says officers responded to the report of someone possibly hit by…

A color drawing of a house, car, and tree partially submerged in a flood

Weather August 22, 2025

Flash flooding possible in Georgia Friday as the scattered storms continue

Scattered thunderstorms and potential flash flooding are expected across north and central Georgia today and into the weekend, with a Flood Watch in effect for parts of the region. The…

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

Traffic incidents August 22, 2025

A two-vehicle collision in West Cobb left one person dead and another injured

By Mark Woolsey A two-vehicle collision in West Cobb left one person dead and another hurt. Police say a 2014 Nissan Sentra driven by 21-year-old Kristen Royster of Powder Springs…

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News, Transportation January 21, 2026

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