April 2022

Crime April 7, 2022

GBI to investigate fatal shooting by Cobb County police of man suspected in Sunday’s Cumberland Mall gunfire

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation issued a statement about their investigation of a fatal shooting by officers of the Cobb County Police Department. The man who was shot was suspected…

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Climate and Weather April 7, 2022

Flood watch in Cobb continues until 8 a.m. Thursday, one final round of storms, then gradually sunny

One final round of storms are expected to hit Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia as our flood watch continues until 8 a.m. Thursday. According to the report…

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Second Helpings April 6, 2022

Eat Like a Parisian in Marietta

By Brian Benefield This is the latest column in the Second Helpings series by Brian Benefield about the food Cobb County has to offer Paris is a magical city teeming…

Clockwise from upper left: Chimere Scott, a Tina Turner Tribute Artist who offers The Timeless Tina Tribute Show, American Hope Band, the hottest young country band to come out of Atlanta, Gold Standard Band, a cover band that plays hits from R&B group, and crowd scene from last year's festival (photo courtesy of Larche Communications)

Powder Springs April 6, 2022

Bringing the Sea to the Springs returns to Powder Springs

The following press release was submitted to us announcing the return of the Bringing the Sea to the Springs seafood festival in Powder Springs: ATLANTA, GA (April 5, 2022) – Fresh…

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Health Care April 6, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: April 6, 2022

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, and…

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Kennesaw April 6, 2022

Kennesaw comprehensive plan and street lighting project move forward

By Rebecca Gaunt Kennesaw City Council received a report on the city’s strengths and weaknesses, as shared by members of the community, at Monday’s second hearing for the 2022 updated…

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Land Use and Zoning April 6, 2022

Cobb Planning Commission recommends approval of rezoning for Residential Senior Living development on McClure Road

At Tuesday’s meeting of the Cobb County Planning Commission. the commission recommended that the Cobb County Board of Commissioners approve a rezoning request that would expand the proportion of a…

Business April 6, 2022

Truist Securities to move headquarters to The Battery Atlanta

Charlotte-based Truist Financial Corporation and Braves Development Company announced in a press release that Truist’s investment bank, Truist Securities, will relocate its national headquarters to a building to be constructed…

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Health Care April 6, 2022

Biden administration details new research plan on ‘long COVID’ illness

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder]April 5, 2022 WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced plans Tuesday to create a national research action plan…

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2022 Elections April 6, 2022

GOP’s Kaye and Democrat’s McCormick hold close 1st and 2nd place leads in GA HD-45 special election

Republican Mitchell Kaye and Democrat James Dustin McCormick are ahead in the unofficial tally in the special election to occupy the remainder of Matt Dollar’s term in Georgia state House…

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Science and Technology December 23, 2024

Octopuses and their relatives are a new animal welfare frontier − here’s what scientists know about consciousness in these unique creatures

by Rachel Blaser, University of San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] We named him Squirt – not because he was the smallest of the…

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