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Sign for the Cobb County Adult Detention Center facility

Criminal Justice System July 24, 2022

Power outage at the Cobb County jail

Sgt. Jeremy Blake, the public information officer for the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office issued the following public information release this afternoon: MARIETTA, GA — Today, a section of the Cobb…

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Business July 24, 2022

Garbage transfer station in South Cobb among 45 new business licenses taken out in Cobb County over the past week

There were a total of 45 new business licenses issued in Cobb County between July 17 and July 24, 2022, with a roughly even distribution across various parts of the…

Climate and Weather July 24, 2022

NWS issues hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and the region Sunday July 24

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia on Sunday July 24 due to the likelihood of scattered thunderstorms across…

Climate and Weather July 24, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast and climate report for Sunday, July 24

The National Weather Service forecasts a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Sunday July 24, 2022 with a high near 91. A hazardous…

Business July 23, 2022

Applications open for the Cobb Young Professionals mentoring program

The Cobb Chamber issued the following press release about the application process for the Cobb Young Professionals Next Generation Mentoring Program. Applications are now being accepted for Cobb Young Professional’s…

Crime July 23, 2022

Man sentenced to 40 years, 15 years of the sentence in custody with no parole, for aggravated child molestation

A man who was a soldier at Fort Benning at the time of his arrest has been sentenced to 40 years, with 15 of them to be served in custody…

mural of the word "Marietta" in bright colors

Second Helpings July 23, 2022

Lasting Restaurant Trends in 2022 in Cobb County

By Brian Benefield [This is the latest of Brian Benefield’s Second Helpings columns, highlighting food in Cobb County. To read more of his reviews, follow this link] Covid-19 has affected…

Climate and Weather July 23, 2022

National Weather Service issues hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County due to likelihood of scattered storms throughout region

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia on Saturday July 23 2022 due to a likelihood of scattered thunderstorms…

Climate and Weather July 23, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast and climate summary: July 23

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday July 23, but with a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. The expected high…

Transportation July 22, 2022

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for July 23 – July 29

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday July 23 to Friday July…

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Business March 18, 2025

Registration open for Cobb Young Professionals TopGolf Tournament

The Cobb Chamber announced that registration is open for its Cobb Young Professionals annual charity TopGolf Tournament, to take place on April 16, beginning at 12:30 p.m., at TopGolf, 1600…

Pets and Pet Adoption March 18, 2025

“I hope I’m being put in this crate to travel to a loving new home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male gray tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

Music March 18, 2025

Georgia Symphony Orchestra announces new development director

Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following news release about its new development director: The Georgia Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to announce Kim Ellet as its new Development Director. In…

International March 18, 2025

What is the rules-based order? How this global system has shifted from ‘liberal’ origins − and where it could be heading next

by Andrew Latham, Macalester College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The phrase “international rules-based order” has long been a fixture in global politics. Western leaders…

Weather March 18, 2025

Why forecasting where tornadoes will hit is still hard to do − even though storm predictions are improving

by Chris Nowotarski, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Meteorologists began warning that extremely dangerous storms were likely coming more than a day…

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