May 2022

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Missing Persons May 23, 2022

Marietta police seeks public’s health in locating missing teen with autism

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued a public information release asking for the public’s help in locating a Marietta teen with autism who disappeared from his family’s…

Music May 22, 2022

Mable House performance of War and Ohio Players scheduled for this evening rescheduled

The county posted the following announcement to their Facebook page: CONCERT POSTPONED Tonight’s scheduled performance of WAR and the Ohio Players at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheater has been postponed…

Lockheed Martin May 22, 2022

Lockheed Martin moves ahead with LMXT tanker plans, but Air Force signals competition less likely

Lockheed Martin, in a press release, gave further details on the production workflow for their proposed LMXT strategic tanker aircraft, a major portion of which is projected to take place…

Cobb County Public Library May 22, 2022

Next meeting of Cobb Public Library’s virtual Graphic Novel Book Club is Monday May 23

The next meeting of the Cobb Public Library‘s virtual Graphic Novel Book Club will be on Monday April May 23 at 6 p.m. Before you make the assumption that you…

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Courts May 22, 2022

Cobb County Drug Treatment Court highlights new incentives to encourage program success

Cobb County posted a news release to its website that highlights a new incentive program called the “A-Team” to encourage successful completion of the Cobb Superior Court’s Drug Treatment Court….

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Education May 22, 2022

Freedom of speech is under attack in public schools, U.S. House panel told

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder [This article appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 19, 2022 Students and teachers told U.S. House members during a Thursday hearing that their…

Climate and Weather May 22, 2022

Cobb County weather, Sunday May 22, 2022

According to the National Weather Service we should have partly sunny skies in the morning here in Cobb County on Sunday May 22, followed by cloudy skies and a high…

Climate and Weather May 22, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County: conditions for isolated thunderstorms, possibility of some becoming severe

The National Weather Service extended the hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia for today, Sunday May 22, 2022. Conditions continue to be…

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Cobb County Public Library May 21, 2022

Lots of free or reduced rate passes available from the Cobb Public Library

Interested in going to a museum? A park? The zoo or aquarium? But can’t spring for the full-price tickets, particularly if you have a family to bring? The Cobb County…

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Kennesaw January 7, 2025

Kennesaw City Council holds first meeting of 2025

By Rebecca Gaunt Kennesaw City Council’s first meeting of the year was a quick one, tackling first of the year house cleaning matters. They approved the $360 qualifying fee for…

Education January 7, 2025

Kennesaw State professor’s animation offers new take on climate change

Photo by Darnell Wilburn This article by Dave Shelles first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission Upon entering a small room at Northlake Mall, a person…

Cobb County January 7, 2025

Cobb Collaborative marks Feb. 3-7 as Resiliency Week

By Mark Woolsey The non-profit Cobb Collaborative believes in the concept of resiliency- so much so that it will devote a whole week to the best ways to achieve it…

Health Care cost January 7, 2025

Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author of ‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ points to 3 reforms that could help

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] My book “Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can…

Immigration January 7, 2025

Nearly 54% of extreme conservatives say the federal government should use violence to stop illegal immigration

by William McCorkle, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric has been a staple of his political career, but his…

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