David Hankerson photo courtesy of Cobb County government Cobb County government announced in a news release that former County Manager David Hankerson died today after a long illness. Hankerson was…
by Anya Free, Arizona State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Hey, kids, meet Josef Stalin. New Russian high school textbooks – introduced in August…
by John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College A year after the Civil War, lawyer, editor and politician Gideon John Tucker became famous for arguing “No man’s life,…
by Rebecca Gaunt In a message disseminated county-wide last week via CTLS, the district’s communication system, Cobb County school board Chair Randy Scamihorn, a Republican, announced he will be penning…
The Courier uses the Georgia Historic Newspaper site housed at the University of Georgia to assemble history articles based on contemporary news reports. From the formation of Cobb County in…
The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for Cobb County and other nearby counties in effect from 5 p.m. this evening, Tuesday, January 16, to 10 a.m….
by Ian Afflerbach, University of North Georgia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] If you follow politics, sports, Hollywood or the arts, you’ve no doubt heard…
by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 11, 2024 “The president is elected from the mass of the people, and,…
by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 9, 2024 WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump appeared in federal court Tuesday…
by Ofer Raban, University of Oregon, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Former President Donald Trump’s claims of immunity from criminal prosecution will be argued before…