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The year 2024 in big red letters with "Vote" written in the "O" which is the shape of a campaign button

Elections October 10, 2024

Laura Judge: the candidate in her own words

[The Cobb County Courier has extended an invitation to all candidates who are running for offices representing all or part of Cobb County. If you are a candidate and would…

Climate and Weather October 10, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Thursday, October 10, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, October 10, 2024, with a high near 76 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Opinion October 9, 2024

Opinion: Vote for a Better Cobb County on November 5th

By Kolt Bloxson-Pitts, Cobb County Resident, Educator, and Mother On November 5th, we have an opportunity to vote for a better Cobb County—one that supports all families, without exception. A…

Elections October 9, 2024

Deborah Dance: the candidate in her own words

[The Cobb County Courier has extended an invitation to all candidates who are running for offices representing all or part of Cobb County. If you are a candidate and would…

Drawing of houses and water with hurricanes winds

Climate and Weather October 9, 2024

GDOT warns of increased traffic as Florida evacuees travel northward through GA ahead of Milton’s landfall

The Georgia Department of Transportation warned of increased traffic on the interstate highways and state roads in the wake of Hurricane Milton’s expected late Wednesday or early Thursday morning landfall…

Elections October 9, 2024

Gabriel Sanchez: the candidate in his own words

[The Cobb County Courier has extended an invitation to all candidates who are running for offices representing all or part of Cobb County. If you are a candidate and would…

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Pets and Pet Adoption October 9, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m Milo. The folks here are nice, but I need a forever home and family!”

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 male black domestic short…

A brindle/white great pyrenees with tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption October 9, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Kash. I’m a Great Pyrenees puppy in need of a home!”

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 large-sized male brindle/white great pyrenees….

Climate and Weather October 9, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, October 9, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, with a high near 80 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Powder Springs October 8, 2024

The Powder Springs second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta

Photo from last year’s fiesta courtesy of the City of Powder Springs The City of Powder Springs announced its second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. The festival will be held on…

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Education October 31, 2024

Cobb eighth grader expelled for warning friend of shooting threat

By Rebecca Gaunt Upon hearing that three Cobb schools were the target of a violent threat, a Campbell Middle School special education student accessed Google Chat in his first-period class…

Pedestrian Safety October 31, 2024

Dangerous conditions for pedestrians on South Cobb Drive at serious accident site

By Larry Felton Johnson According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson, the Cobb County Police Department’s STEP Unit is investigating an incident on South Cobb Drive, north…

Health Care October 31, 2024

Toddler’s Backyard Snakebite Bills Totaled More Than a Quarter Million Dollars

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jackie Fortiér October 30, 2024 This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer…

Elections October 31, 2024

Georgians voting absentee urged by election officials to drop ballots off at county drop boxes

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 29, 2024 The political landscape has shifted greatly since the 2020 presidential election…

Holidays October 31, 2024

Making a Snickers bar is a complex science − a candy engineer explains how to build the airy nougat and chewy caramel of this Halloween favorite

by Richard Hartel, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s Halloween. You’ve just finished trick-or-treating and it’s time to assess the haul. You…

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Laura Judge: the candidate in her own words

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Thursday, October 10, 2024

Opinion: Vote for a Better Cobb County on November 5th

Deborah Dance: the candidate in her own words

GDOT warns of increased traffic as Florida evacuees travel northward through GA ahead of Milton’s landfall

Gabriel Sanchez: the candidate in his own words

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m Milo. The folks here are nice, but I need a forever home and family!”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Kash. I’m a Great Pyrenees puppy in need of a home!”

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, October 9, 2024

The Powder Springs second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta