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Mableton April 10, 2025

Why was Six Flags built in Cobb County?

[We’re reworking and republishing some of the articles published in the Cobb County Courier in its earlier years. This was originally published in 2017, which was the 50th anniversary of…

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Mableton April 10, 2025

Mable House to host display by East Cobb Quilters Guild

Photo above: Quilt created by Laurie McLaughlin based on a pattern by Jenny Haynes East Cobb Quilters’ Guild distributed the following press release: East Cobb Quilters’ Guild has again partnered…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta April 10, 2025

Chaotic scene in Marietta as multiple people detained after gunfire, at least two people shot

In a public information release, Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department described a chaotic situation Wednesday night after 10 p.m. Police arrived after multiple reports of gunshots at…

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Mableton April 10, 2025

We Thrive in Riverside spearheads litter cleanup on Blairs Bridge Road in Mableton

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about a litter cleanup in the Riverside community spearheaded by the We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association: We Thrive…

Group photo of five graduates of the Cobb County Drug Treatment Court holding their certificates

Cobb County April 10, 2025

Cobb County Drug Treatment Court Celebrates Six Graduates

The Cobb County Drug Treatment Court recently held a graduation ceremony honoring six individuals who completed the intensive rehabilitation program. The event, held in the Cobb Superior Court Ceremonial Courtroom,…

A tan/white Jack Russell terrier looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption April 10, 2025

“My name is Snickerdoodle. 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 female tan/white Jack Russell terrier. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 10, 2025

“My name is Squid, and 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 female black domestic medium hair. The following information on this potential family…

Weather April 10, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, April 10, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, April 10, 2025, with a high near 73 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Economy April 10, 2025

Markets revive after Trump sets 90-day pause on many tariffs, hikes China to 125%

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 9, 2025 WASHINGTON — Suddenly veering from his declaration a week ago, President…

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Health Care April 10, 2025

Americans die earlier at all wealth levels, even if wealth buys more years of life in the US than in Europe

by Sara Machado, Brown University and Irene N. Papanicolas, Brown University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Americans at all wealth levels are more likely to…

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Why was Six Flags built in Cobb County?

Mable House to host display by East Cobb Quilters Guild

Chaotic scene in Marietta as multiple people detained after gunfire, at least two people shot

We Thrive in Riverside spearheads litter cleanup on Blairs Bridge Road in Mableton

Cobb County Drug Treatment Court Celebrates Six Graduates

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

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

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, April 10, 2025

Markets revive after Trump sets 90-day pause on many tariffs, hikes China to 125%

Americans die earlier at all wealth levels, even if wealth buys more years of life in the US than in Europe