May 2022

Climate and Weather May 20, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast and climate report, Friday May 20, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on May 20, 2022, however, they’ve also issued a hazardous weather outlook for the area as the chance of…

Climate and Weather May 20, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County due to conditions for isolated thunderstorms

The National Weather Service, has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and much of the rest of north and central Georgia due to the conditions for isolated thunderstorms….

2022 Elections May 19, 2022

Public safety and fraud allegations dominate East Cobb Cityhood debate as referendum nears

By Rebecca Gaunt As the final week of advance voting proceeded, public safety officials addressed concerns in a virtual public forum, while cityhood proponents and opponents sparred over the legitimacy…

Sign for the Cobb County Adult Detention Center facility

Criminal Justice System May 19, 2022

Cobb Sheriff’s office reports third detainee death this month

The Cobb County Sheriff’s office issued the following public information release this afternoon, reporting that Nicole Smith, who was in the custody of the Cobb County Adult Detention Center died…

Health Care May 19, 2022

Great employees make a great team

By Melanie Dallas, LPCI know I have written many times about what great employees we have at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health. I not only have the privilege of overseeing great…

Cobb BOC Chairwoman Lisa Cupid at lectern during her second swearing-in ceremony

Business May 19, 2022

Cobb BOC Chairwoman Lisa Cupid to deliver a State of the County address at a Cobb Chamber event June 13

The Cobb Chamber announced that Lisa Cupid, the Chairwoman of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, will deliver a State of the County address on June 13 at the Chamber’s…

The mouth of a ballot box with the text "Insert Ballot Here"

2022 Elections May 19, 2022

Bookman: Rooting against David Perdue and other Trump-devoted, GOP insurrectionist candidates

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 19, 2022 In Pennsylvania, Republican primary voters have nominated a radical, full-blown insurrectionist as…

Climate and Weather May 19, 2022

Mixed weather forecast for Cobb County: sunny but with a possibility of isolated thunderstorms

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on May 19, 2022, however, they’ve also issued a hazardous weather outlook for the area in the afternoon and…

Climate and Weather May 19, 2022

National Weather Service issues hazardous weather outlook for Cobb and much of North Georgia: possibility of isolated thunderstorms

The National Weather Service, has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb Countyand much of the rest of north Georgia due to the possibility of isolated thunderstorms capable of producing…

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Climate and Weather January 8, 2025

Update on winter storm watch for metro Atlanta and north Georgia

The National Weather Service updated the winter storm watch at 3:10 p.m. The primary change in this update is the forecast of how much snow might fall. The NWS repeated…

Opinion January 8, 2025

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones

Immigration January 8, 2025

Providing driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants improves birth outcomes, research shows

by Margot Moinester, Washington University in St. Louis and Kaitlyn Stanhope, Emory University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When states give driver’s licenses to undocumented…

Environment January 8, 2025

Planning for spring’s garden? Bees like variety and don’t care about your neighbors’ yards

by Laura Russo, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen….

Literature January 8, 2025

What Shakespeare revealed about the chaotic reign of Richard III – and why the play still resonates in the age of Donald Trump

by David Sterling Brown, Trinity College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Written around 1592, William Shakespeare’s play “Richard III” follows the reign of England’s infamous…

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