Julie Adams Jacobs

Cobb County November 1, 2023

Cobb County man sentenced to life for aggravated sodomy

A 20-year-old Cobb County man, Anthony David Johnson, was given a life sentence for aggravated sodomy in the rape of a 15-year-old girl. Superior Court Judge Julie Jacobs ruled that…

Crime July 7, 2023

Cobb judge sentences man to life for repeated sexual abuse of his stepdaughter

A Cobb County jury found Jason Lamont Callahan, 46, of Lithia Springs, guilty of two counts of aggravated sexual battery and six counts of child molestation. The victim was his…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Cobb County August 17, 2022

Musical chairs in the justice system as Cobb-connected officials get new appointments

Cobb is picking up two Superior Court judges who are very familiar to the county, and at the same time a former Cobb police chief and assistant chief deputy will…

Cobb County Courts June 25, 2022

Vic Reynolds, Julie Adams Jacobs appointed to the Cobb County Superior Court bench

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced in a press release Friday that he appointed former Cobb District Attorney and current GBI Director Vic Reynolds to fill the unexpired term of retired…

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 25, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Oreo, and I need a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male black/white pit bull type. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 25, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m just going to sit here quietly until you adopt me!”

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

Neighborhoods April 25, 2024

Happier, more connected neighborhoods start right in the front yard

by Conrad Kickert, University at Buffalo and Kelly Gregg, University at Buffalo, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A salve for America’s loneliness epidemic could exist…

Climate and Weather April 25, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, April 25, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, April 25, 2024, with a high near 80 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

Town Center April 25, 2024

Free yoga classes in Aviation Park beginning May 18

Feature image above: screenshot of map of Town Center from Open Street Maps https://openstreetmaps.org The Town Center Community distributed the following announcement about a series of free yoga classes sponsored…

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Julie Adams Jacobs

Cobb County man sentenced to life for aggravated sodomy

Cobb judge sentences man to life for repeated sexual abuse of his stepdaughter

Musical chairs in the justice system as Cobb-connected officials get new appointments

Vic Reynolds, Julie Adams Jacobs appointed to the Cobb County Superior Court bench