Kim Childs

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Crime April 27, 2022

Man sentenced to fifteen years for serious injury crash on South Cobb Drive at Cooper Lake Road

Howard Wright, 46, was sentenced to fifteen years, two years to be served, the remainder on probation, for a high-speed crash on South Cobb Drive that occurred in 2019. The…

2016 Elections, Cobb County, Courts May 12, 2016

Cobb County Superior Court judicial candidates

The judicial candidates for Cobb County Superior Court spoke at a forum organized by the Mableton Improvement Coalition and the Austell Community Taskforce on May 5. The superior court is…

2016 Elections, Cobb County, Mableton May 10, 2016

2016 candidate forum for south Cobb — state court judges

A candidate forum was held at the South Cobb Community Center on May 5 to help residents of Mableton and Austell make informed decisions for the May 24 elections. The…

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Health Care May 29, 2023

Denials of Health Insurance Claims Are Rising — And Getting Weirder

This article by Elisabeth Rosenthal first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Elisabeth Rosenthal May 26, 2023 Millions of Americans in the past few years have run into…

Health Care May 29, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service from May 19 to May 25

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 29, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I might look a bit sad now, but if you adopt me and take me to a loving home, I’ll be very happy!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male gray tabby/white domestic long hair. The following information on this potential…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 29, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I don’t know how I wound up in jail, but please bail me out, adopt me, and take me to a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male tan/white chihuahua. The following information on this potential family member is…

Climate and Weather May 29, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, May 29, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, May 29, 2023, with a high near 80 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…