2022

Cobb weather December 17: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather December 17, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast: Saturday, December 17, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, December 17, 2022, with a high near 47. Tonight clear skies are expected, with an overnight…

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Health Care December 16, 2022

Squeezed by Temp Nurse Costs, Hospital Systems Create Their Own Staffing Agencies

This article by Andy Miller first appeared in Kaiser Health News Andy Miller December 15, 2022 Like many nurses these days, Alex Scala got a big pay hike when she…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Energy December 16, 2022

Georgia Power deal with state regulators could bring $1.8B rate hike over three years

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 16, 2022 The Georgia Public Service Commission is primed to vote Tuesday on…

Transportation December 16, 2022

Georgia DOT announces overnight lane closures on I-75 at Akers Mill Road Friday and Sunday

The Georgia Department of Transportation distributed the following press release about lane closures on I-75 in Cobb County on Friday and Sunday overnight: Contractors for Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)…

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Dog of the Day --Sad Dog category December 16, 2022

“My name is Salem and I’m already eligible for adoption so WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?” Cobb County Courier Sad Dog of the Day, December 16

One thing that’s difficult to figure out in choosing a Dog of the Day from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is whether to focus on cute cheerful looking doggies who…

An orange tabby being held by a staffer in what seem to be a veterinary room

Cat of the Day -- Sad Cat category December 16, 2022

“When you’re in the doctor’s office do YOU feel happy? Please adopt me and cheer me up!” Cobb County Courier Sad Cat of the Day: December 16

One thing that’s been difficult to figure out in choosing a Cat of the Day from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is whether to focus on cute cheerful looking kitties…

Transportation December 16, 2022

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, December 17 to Friday, December 23

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, December 17, to Friday, December…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta Police Department December 16, 2022

Marietta pedestrian killed in early morning hit-and-run on Cobb Parkway

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a fatal accident in which…

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Letters to the Editor December 16, 2022

Letter to the Editor: “… animal studies remain critically important”

[This is a Letter to the Editor. For our policies on letters, and how to submit them, please see the bottom of this article] Contrary to the numerous claims made…

A row of people including Cobb Commissioners and Public Safety officials accepting award certificates from CALEA

Cobb County December 16, 2022

Cobb Public Safety given CALEA Tri-Arc award, training academy receives first accreditation

by Arielle Robinson At Tuesday’s Cobb Board of Commissioners meeting, officials from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. and the BOC presented the prestigious CALEA Tri-Arc accreditation…

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