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Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Things to Do October 2, 2025

Things to do this weekend in Cobb: Fri Oct 3 to Sun Oct 5

Here are a few things to do in Cobb County over the weekend, from Friday, October 3, to Sunday, October 5, 2025. Friday October 3 Grand Opening of Café Social…

Drawing of various poisonous, flammable, or otherwise hazardous waste items surrounding disposal barrels

Recycling October 2, 2025

Keep Cobb Beautiful to hold annual Annual Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Event

Keep Cobb Beautiful is holding its annual Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Event on Saturday, October 18, 2025 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at Jim Miller Park, 2245 Callaway Road SW,…

A schoolhouse with books superimposed on the front

Justice October 2, 2025

McCarthyism’s shadow looms over controversial firing of Texas professor who taught about gender identity

by Laura Gail Miller, Seattle University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Texas A&M University announced the resignation of its president, Mark A. Welsh III, on…

Weather October 2, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, October 2, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, October 2, 2025, with a high near 77 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

Weather October 1, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, October 1, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, with a high near 83 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

silhouettes of armed people some pointing rifles

Government & Politics October 1, 2025

‘Warrior ethos’ mistakes military might for true security − and ignores the wisdom of Eisenhower

by Monica Duffy Toft, Tufts University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Hundreds of generals and admirals converged on Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 30, 2025, after…

Immigration October 1, 2025

Arab American students and parents see US schools very differently − political tensions are widening the gap

by Hind Haddad, The Ohio State University and Matthew J. Mayhew, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Sixty-four percent of Arab American…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health & Wellness September 30, 2025

Federal report on Georgia suggests implementing Medicaid work rules will be expensive

by Shalina Chatlani, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 29, 2025 Georgia spent $54.2 million in less than five years to administer…

Weather September 30, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, September 30, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, with a high near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Boy Scout Troop 22 and friends at the troop's quarterly litter cleanup on Cooper Lake Road

Mableton September 30, 2025

Boy Scouts Troop 22 cleans up litter on Cooper Lake Road

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the quarterly litter cleanup Boy Scouts Troop 22 conducts along Cooper Lake Road. We appreciate Boy Scout Troop…

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Business & Economy, Local Business May 23, 2026

New Cobb County Businesses Include Sports Collectibles and Bookshop

Cobb County’s latest round of new business filings reflects a broad mix of service providers, retailers, consultants, and specialty shops opening across the area between May 17 and May 24….

Government & Politics May 23, 2026

Marietta sets public hearings on $433.2 million FY2027 proposed budget

Marietta residents will have two opportunities in June to weigh in on the city’s proposed $433.2 million budget for fiscal 2027. According to the City of Marietta website, the city…

News, Transportation May 23, 2026

This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton

The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the estimated $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. This week’s updated schedule…

Government & Politics May 23, 2026

Why We Have Runoff Elections, And Whether They Help Or Hurt Parties

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Georgia has just concluded its primary election, and braces itself for the runoff races. There will be no shortage of…

Weather May 23, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, May 23, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 23, 2026, with a high near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…