“My name is Sorbet, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female orange tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family member is copied and pasted from the Animal Shelters website. To see the original text visit this link to the Animal Shelter Catalog.
Forsyth County fire stations collecting supplies for South Georgia wildfire victims
Forsyth County fire stations are collecting donated supplies for families forced to leave their homes because of two large wildfires burning in South Georgia. What’s Happening: The Forsyth County Fire Department is accepting donations through May 10 at all Forsyth County fire stations and at the Public Safety Complex at 3520 Settingdown Road. Collected items will be delivered to South Georgia for distribution.
Fire tears through Roswell townhome
A fire tore through the back deck of a two-story townhome on Granby Hill Place in Roswell on April 21, with flames starting to climb the exterior wall by the time firefighters arrived. What happened: The first crew pulled up in 3 minutes and 34 seconds. They found heavy fire...
Sandy Springs Cop Shattered by 100-Mph Crash Laces Up for First 5K
Not long ago, Officer Joseph Citta of the Sandy Springs Police Department was learning how to stand again. This week, he pulled his uniform back on and lined up for a 5K with his fellow officers, months after a motorcyclist struck him on GA-400 in September 2025. Citta suffered two broken legs and a concussion and has spent months in therapy as he...
Man accused of altering odometers, selling cars for more than actual value | Police...
MARIETTA, Ga. — Marietta Police are looking for potential victims after a man was accused of altering odometers before selling cars. Police shared that Albert Constantin is facing charges in the case. Officers said after the odometers were altered, the vehicles were sold for more than their real value....
How Two Brothers Won Hearts Through DELICIOUS Food in Sandy Springs, GA
5975 Roswell Rd Ste. E-353, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. Open daily Mon-Thurs 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Fri-Sat 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Sun 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Sandy Springs has a bold new favorite, and it’s hiding in plain sight inside a strip mall on Roswell Road. 🌶️
Roswell approves contract for downtown parking management
ROSWELL, Ga. — A management contract with 12 Oaks Parking was approved in a 3-1 vote at the April 27 Roswell City Council meeting with council members Allen Sells and Christine Hall abstaining. The approval comes one week before the Green Street parking deck opens May 4. The contract...
Marietta High School names veteran dance teacher to lead program
A new dance director is coming to Marietta High School next school year. The high school hired Eileen Edwards, a 14-year member of the Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts (CCCEPA) at Pebblebrook High School, to lead its dance program and support the musical theater program. Edwards has spent more than two decades teaching and choreographing across private studios, regional...
Proposed ‘mini-Battery’ project in Woodstock faces delay over concerns
The project, called “The Pitch,” would include apartments, shops and restaurants, along with a 2,500-seat soccer stadium.
Highway 515 Bust: Norcross Man Nailed With Pound of Meth, Cops Say
A routine traffic stop in Pickens County on Friday turned into a major drug bust when officers seized roughly a pound of methamphetamine, other drugs and cash from a Norcross man, according to authorities. Investigators said the haul appeared to be part of a suspected shipment headed for north Georgia and western North Carolina, and several local and federal task forces were involved in...
