March 2023

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 14, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m pleased to meet you! Are you going to adopt me and take me to a loving home?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized brown/white male beagle mix. The following information on this potential family member…

Pets and Pet Adoption March 14, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ve nearly gotten out of this box. Now if you’ll adopt me I can make a clean escape!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized white female domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Climate and Weather March 14, 2023

Freeze warning continues in Cobb and other parts of the region until 11 a.m.; Freeze watch resumes at 11 p.m. tonight, Tuesday March 14

The freeze warning issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Tuesday, March 14 continues until 11 a.m. this morning, then at 11 p.m. this evening, a…

Marietta March 13, 2023

The 7th Annual Shamrock Shuffle 5K to benefit the Marietta Police Athletic League youth programs will start from Marietta Square, Saturday March 18

The annual Shamrock Shuffle 5k, to benefit the Police Athletic League will take place this coming Saturday, March 18, 2023. The Courier spoke with Daneea Badio-McCray, Executive Director of the…

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Health Care March 13, 2023

Seniors With Anxiety Frequently Don’t Get Help. Here’s Why.

This article by Judith Graham first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Judith Graham March 10, 2023 Anxiety is the most common psychological disorder affecting adults in the…

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Transportation March 13, 2023

Norfolk Southern CEO apologizes for Ohio crash, but won’t back bipartisan rail safety bill

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 9, 2023 The CEO of Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern, the railroad operating the train…

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Crime March 13, 2023

Georgia GOP lawmakers aim to continue tough-on-crime push as legislative calendar winds down

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 12, 2023 Georgia’s legislators head into the final stretch of a 2023 session…

Health Care March 13, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service from March 3 to March 9

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

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Education March 13, 2023

Teacher pensions are becoming a bigger share of educational costs

by Michael Addonizio, Wayne State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The 2022 stock market plunge has taken a toll on some of the nation’s…

Economy March 13, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank biggest US lender to fail since 2008 financial crisis – a finance expert explains the impact

by William Chittenden, Texas State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Silicon Valley Bank, which catered to the tech industry for three decades, collapsed on…

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