2022

Climate September 8, 2022

Intense heat waves and flooding are battering electricity and water systems, as America’s aging infrastructure sags under the pressure of climate change

By Paul Chinowsky, University of Colorado Boulder [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The 1960s and 1970s were a golden age of infrastructure development in the…

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Science and Technology September 8, 2022

Axolotls can regenerate their brains – these adorable salamanders are helping unlock the mysteries of brain evolution and regeneration

By Ashley Maynard, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) is an aquatic salamander renowned for its…

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Climate and Weather September 8, 2022

Today’s weather in Cobb County: Thursday September 8

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday September 8 with a high near 82 degrees. Despite otherwise sunny skies, there is a 20…

Climate and Weather September 8, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast: Thursday September 8

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County on Thursday September 8 due to possible isolated to scattered thunderstorms. What is in the statement? The statement…

Climate and Weather September 7, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, September 8

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday September 8 with highs in the lower 80s. There is a chance of afternoon showers and…

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Transportation September 7, 2022

Riverside Parkway south of I-20 blocked for emergency water main repairs

Cobb County government announced on its Facebook page that the northbound lanes of Riverside Parkway just south of I-20 in South Cobb have been blocked due to emergency water main…

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Health Care September 7, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: September 7, 2022

The Georgia Department of Public Health now reports the COVID numbers for the state weekly. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday September 7, 2022. The numbers in…

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Cobb County September 7, 2022

Cobb Law Library to sponsor program on custody issues at the Switzer Library

The Cobb Law Library issued the following press release about a free public program it’s sponsoring about custody issues: Sept. 7, 2022 – Cobb Law Library will sponsor a free…

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Kennesaw September 7, 2022

Kennesaw to continue recycling program despite price hike

By Rebecca Gaunt Kennesaw City Council scrapped the idea to drop curbside recycling Tuesday, despite rising costs of sanitation services. The monthly household cost to have Republic Services pick up…

Crime September 7, 2022

Uninvolved motorist killed in crash during Cobb County police pursuit of suspect

Sgt Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department announced in a public information release yesterday afternoon that Jonathan Denham, 41, was killed when an allegedly fleeing suspect in a…

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