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Barry Loudermilk image in article about his claim that Jimmy Carter sought Russian help in 1980 (photo from Congressional website)

2018 elections July 22, 2018

Loudermilk claims Jimmy Carter asked for Russian help in 1980 election

In a telephone town hall meeting in February, Congressman Barry Loudermilk of Georgia’s 11th District said that in 1980, then-President Jimmy Carter asked the Russians for help in his campaign against…

Chattahoochee River looking south from Highway 78 toward the site of the South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility repair

Cobb County Parks June 22, 2018

Cupid seeks input on Chattahoochee park name

Request for community input on the Chattahoochee park name Cobb County District 4 Commissioner Lisa Cupid sent a message in her email newsletter, requesting input from the community on the…

plan at Cobb County International Airport

Town Center June 11, 2018

Aviation Park is completed and open

Aviation Park adds aviation-themed greenspace to the Town Center community Aviation Park, located on the corner of Barrett Lakes and Cobb Place boulevards, is now completed and open to the public. …

Cobb County Parks June 10, 2018

Compromise drops Confederate general’s name from new Cobb County park

A compromise reached on the controversy surrounding the name of the new park on the Chattahoochee River near Discovery Boulevard will be on the Board of Commissioners agenda for their…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Cobb County Budget June 7, 2018

Cobb County GIS Department releases interactive app about the county’s budget and proposed millage rate increase

Cobb County GIS, the department within the county that does mapping and statistical and demographic analysis released a presentation on the Cobb County budget. The multimedia presentation includes graphs and…

Kennesaw State University, KSU Owls May 31, 2018

KSU athletics wins ASUN Bill Bibb Trophy as all-sport champions of the league

The Kennesaw State department of athletics won the 2017-18 ASUN Bill Bibb Trophy as all-sport champions of the league, for the first time in the history of the school. KSU…

Greenways and Trails, Greenways and Trails Master Plan April 11, 2018

Trails would connect the entire county under Greenways and Trails Master Plan

The draft of Cobb County’s Greenways and Trails Master Plan was displayed in an open house at the Cobb Civic Center Tuesday evening. Consultants from the engineering firm Gresham Smith and…

Kennesaw State University March 31, 2018

$1 million donated to KSU for engineering scholarships

Two real estate executives, Norman Radow, of The RADCO Companies, and Peter Fitzgerald, of Fightingtown Companies, will donate $1 million to the Paul Radow Endowment at Kennesaw State University, which…

Cobb County Parks March 29, 2018

Opinion: Name the park Mableton Discovery Park

I don’t publish much editorial opinion because I view the Cobb County Courier’s primary role as news and information. But the new park should be given the inclusive and non-divisive…

Smyrna March 15, 2018

How Smyrna went from ‘redneck town’ to growing economic powerhouse

Over the last six weeks, local historian and author Bill Marchione has been presenting on on Smyrna history at the city’s downtown library. On Monday, Marchione, a Boston native and…

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