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Row of buildings in downtown Powder Springs

Government & Politics, Local government June 26, 2026

Powder Springs to Reserve 34 Downtown Parking Spaces for Local Business Employees

By Mark Woolsey [Corrections: The original article stated 24 spaces were reserved in the Oakview Drive lot. The number is 22. Also, on second mention, the article stated “city employees.”…

A grey kitten sitting inside a cage with checkered foam

Pets and Pet Adoption June 26, 2026

“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”

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

A cream terrier with blue scarf, looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption June 26, 2026

“My name is Etta. Are you here to adopt me?”

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

Weather June 26, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, June 26, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, June 26, 2026, with a high near 89 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

PHOTO: Roy C. Barnes, Project Coordinator, Mobile Prostate Screening Program, Winship Cancer Institute and Jo Lahmon, South Region Manager, Cobb County Public Library

Community Life, Libraries June 26, 2026

Cobb County Library/Winship Cancer Institute partnership results in 125-plus men screened for prostate cancer

PHOTO: Roy C. Barnes, Project Coordinator, Mobile Prostate Screening Program, Winship Cancer Institute and Jo Lahmon, South Region Manager, Cobb County Public Library The Cobb County Public Library distributed the…

Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

Community Life, Libraries June 26, 2026

South Cobb Regional Library Celebrates America 250 with Pride

South Cobb Regional Library (photo by Semmendinger — licensed under Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution Share Alike) By Kelly Johnson June and July offer a two-month span of Pride, as June…

News, Weather June 26, 2026

Thunderstorms and Rising Heat Expected Across Georgia Beginning Friday

Scattered thunderstorms capable of producing gusty winds, frequent lightning and heavy rainfall are expected across parts of north and central Georgia today, with the greatest coverage south of Interstate 85….

The words "Quiz Time" in large cartoon font

Puzzles Games and Quizzes June 26, 2026

How much do you know about Cobb County Public Library (Part 1)? take the quiz and find out

By Larry Felton Johnson The Cobb County Public Library is a fantastic resource for residents. Although book checkout is still an important part of its mission, modern libraries are so…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness June 25, 2026

Democrats To Propose Bill Capping Out-of-Pocket Medicare Costs for Enrollees

This article by Julie Appleby first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jun 25, 2026 Sen. Ron Wyden and 14 Democratic co-sponsors plan to introduce legislation Thursday to…

Color drawing of the south side of the White House

Government & Politics, National Government June 25, 2026

Trump wants $87.6 billion to pay for his war in Iran, aid to farmers and more

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 24, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Trump administration sent Congress a request Wednesday for…

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From the Editor July 11, 2026