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Government & Politics September 22, 2025

Why Jimmy Kimmel’s First Amendment rights weren’t violated – but ABC’s would be protected if it stood up to the FCC and Trump

by Wayne Unger, Quinnipiac University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has sparked a wave of political commentary. There…

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Weekend Quiz September 21, 2025

Quiz: How much do you know about notable people buried in Cobb County?

How much do you know about Cobb County cemeteries and the people buried there? We run daily quizzes in the Cobb County Courier newsletter, and recently decided to move the…

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new business September 21, 2025

37 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, September 19

Here are the 37 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, September 19, 2025. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

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Cumberland September 21, 2025

Cumberland, Cobb and ARC Unveil Final Phase of Bob Callan Trail, Connecting to Chattahoochee River

PHOTO ABOVE: Image from the Cobb County website According to a county news release, a ribbon‐cutting ceremony on Sept. 11 marked the opening of the final mile of the Bob…

History September 21, 2025

Marietta History Center to Host Tombstone Cleaning Workshop Oct. 25

The Marietta History Center is bringing back its popular tombstone cleaning workshop this fall, offering locals a hands-on opportunity to help preserve the city’s rich historical legacy. Scheduled for Saturday,…

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Traffic incidents September 21, 2025

Marietta police investigating fatal crash on Powder Springs Street

By Mark Woolsey Marietta Police are investigating a Saturday morning crash that left one person dead. Authorities say it happened about 6:40 a.m. on Powder Springs Street near Laurel Springs…

Weather September 21, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, September 21, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, September 21, 2025, with a high near 87 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

Weekend Quiz September 20, 2025

Quiz: How much do you know about Cobb’s government and departments?

The Cobb County Courier has a daily quiz in our email newsletter. Here on the main website, it will be a weekend quiz, published Saturdays and Sundays. While the daily…

Weather September 20, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, September 20, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, September 20, 2025, with a high near 90 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

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Mableton September 20, 2025

Mableton City Council meeting to include zoning hearings, appointment of municipal court judge

The Mableton City Council will meet this Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at the Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Parkway, Austell, GA 30168. There will be a work session at 5:15 p.m.,…

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Elections October 17, 2025

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