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Published September 25Looking for iconic Georgia musicians? They're in Marietta
The Legendary Georgia Musicians exhibition at the Marietta Cobb Museum features watercolor portraits of two dozen hitmakers, including Indigo Girls, Big Boi and members of R.E.M. and the B-52s.
Cobb County Courier
Published September 25“My name is Mouse. Are you here to adopt me?”
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female tri-color shepherd. The following information on this potential family member is...
Cobb County Courier
Published September 25“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family...
Cobb County Courier
Published September 26New Cobb County Business Licenses Issued Sept. 20-27
Cobb County issued 29 new business licenses in unincorporated areas during the Sept. 20-27 reporting period, with the list ranging from restaurants and retailers to contractors, consultants and personal-service businesses....
Cobb County Courier
Published September 25Georgia Power, Google announce deal to pay for nuclear upgrades
by Emily Jones, WABE/Grist, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 24, 2026 This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WABE...
Cobb County Courier
Published September 25Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams to open at Avenue East Cobb
By Mark Woolsey A new sweet treat will be arriving in East Cobb by the end of the year. Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is planning to open a “scoop shop”...
Cobb County Courier
Published 14 hours agoCan You Name That Park in Cobb County?
Cobb County’s parks offer more than playgrounds and walking trails. Some preserve pieces of local history; others offer places to explore nature or watch planes land. In this five-question quiz,...
Cobb County Courier
Published 14 hours agoCobb school board approves $1.2 million for 5 more vapor wake dogs in contentious 5-2 vote
PHOTO ABOVE: Signage at the Cobb County School District: Larry Johnson/Cobb County Courier By Rebecca Gaunt In a 5-2 vote, the Cobb County Board of Education approved Superintendent Chris Ragsdale’s...
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Published 15 hours agoCobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, September 27, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, September 27, 2026, with a high near 81 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,...
Cobb County Courier
Published 15 hours agoA&D Foods Statement on Recent Recall of Meat Products
A&D Foods released the following statement about a recall of products supplied by Star Meat Delivery and distributed by A&D Foods: A&D Foods was recently alerted by the U.S. Department...
Cobb County Courier
Published 15 hours agoFour westbound I-285 lanes closed at Powers Ferry Road through Monday morning
Four left lanes of westbound I-285 at Powers Ferry Road/Northside Drive (Exit 22) are scheduled to remain closed until 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28, for bridge maintenance, according to the...
Cobb County Courier
Published September 26Chicken stew sold in Georgia and other states recalled after missing import reinspection
Sempio Food Services Inc. is recalling about 4,596 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken stew imported from South Korea because the products did not receive required U.S. import reinspection, according to the...