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Cobb County May 2, 2024

Man sentenced in Cobb County to 10 years for aggravated stalking

Michael Lydon Strong, 43, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for aggravated stalking (a felony), and disorderly conduct. Georgia law defines aggravated stalking as follows: A person commits the…

Crime August 27, 2022

Man sentenced to 60 years for assault on two-year-old that resulted in permanent traumatic brain injury

Pedro Tamayo, 31, was sentenced to 60 years in prison for an assault that left the two-year-old child of his girlfriend with permanent brain injury. The child’s mother, Alejandro Lopez…

Cobb County October 9, 2020

John Tully named new chairman of Elder Abuse Task Force

John Tully has been named the new chairman of the North Georgia/Cobb Elder Abuse Task Force, according to a public information release from Cobb County District Attorney Joyette Holmes. Tully…

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Cobb County November 15, 2024

Cobb’s agricultural past: a 1907 poultry show

[This is an evergreen history article we periodically republish, often with added information] Anyone who consistently follows Cobb County Board of Commissioners meetings or Planning Commission hearings is probably aware…

Cumberland November 15, 2024

John Shern named inaugural Cumberland Citizen of the Year

Photo courtesy of the Cobb Chamber The Cobb Chamber announced in a press release that its Cumberland Area Council has named John Shern, former Chairman of the Cumberland Community Improvement…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 15, 2024

“I’m Gus & I’m dressed in this nice bandana to go home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a male tri-color Anatolian shepherd name Gus. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 15, 2024

“My name is Guido, and I want to be adopted into a loving home!”

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

Climate and Weather November 15, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, November 15, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, November 15, 2024, with a high near 62 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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Jason Marbutt

Man sentenced in Cobb County to 10 years for aggravated stalking

Man sentenced to 60 years for assault on two-year-old that resulted in permanent traumatic brain injury

John Tully named new chairman of Elder Abuse Task Force