2022

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Climate and Weather April 15, 2022

Cobb County forecast for Saturday April 16

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and possibly a thunderstorm in Cobb County on Saturday April 16. The high is expected to be near 74 degrees. 7-day forecast This forecast…

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Health Care April 15, 2022

COVID in Cobb County April 15, 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…

Sports April 15, 2022

I’ve studied stadium financing for over two decades – and the new Bills stadium is one of the worst deals for taxpayers I’ve ever seen

By Victor Matheson, College of the Holy Cross [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] After New York lawmakers blew past the deadline to approve the state…

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Health Care April 15, 2022

COVID in Cobb County for April 14

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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Powder Springs April 15, 2022

Bringing the Sea to the Springs in Powder Springs

The City of Powder Springs issued the following press release about the upcoming Bringing the Sea to the Springs seafood fest: ATLANTA, GA (April 12, 2022) – Fresh delicious seafood?…

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Letters to the Editor April 15, 2022

Letter to the Editor: Make gun-owners responsible for weapons left in cars

Regarding the article Georgia law nixes permit requirement for firearms as gun politics gin up GOP base, If the Georgia governor and legislature insist on unbridled freedom for gun toters,…

Health Care April 15, 2022

April is National Alcohol Awareness Month

By Melanie Dallas, LPC There is a lot that people should understand about alcohol use disorder (AUD), but the most important is that individuals with AUD can recover. Like all…

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Climate and Weather April 15, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County Friday: High fire danger in the afternoon and evening, isolated thunderstorms overnight

The National Weather Service, has issued a dual hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia warning of high fire danger in the afternoon…

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Weather January 18, 2025

Arctic air mass to hit Georgia early next week; more winter storms possible

An Arctic air mass is expected to hit Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia early next week, bringing wind chills in the single digits or teens…

Education January 17, 2025

Cobb County School District to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County School District is the latest local entity to announce its intention to opt out of the homestead exemption created by Georgia House Bill 581….

Climate January 17, 2025

Insurance for natural disasters is failing homeowners − I don’t have the answers, but I do know the right questions to ask

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The wildfires that have devastated large parts of Los Angeles County have drawn fresh attention…

National January 17, 2025

Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

by Martha Coven, Princeton University and Bridget C.E. Dooling, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Office of Management and Budget sounds…

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2022

Cobb County forecast for Saturday April 16

COVID in Cobb County April 15, 2022

I’ve studied stadium financing for over two decades – and the new Bills stadium is one of the worst deals for taxpayers I’ve ever seen

COVID in Cobb County for April 14

Bringing the Sea to the Springs in Powder Springs

Letter to the Editor: Make gun-owners responsible for weapons left in cars

April is National Alcohol Awareness Month

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County Friday: High fire danger in the afternoon and evening, isolated thunderstorms overnight