May 2023

Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, May 13, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 13, 2023, with a high near 86 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb and much of the region Saturday, May 13: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms, dense fog

A hazardous weather outlook was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region by the National Weather Service for Saturday, May 13. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms…

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Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Dense fog advisory in effect for much of north and central Georgia, including Cobb County: Saturday, May 13

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties in effect until 10 a.m. Saturday morning, May 13, 2023. What is in…

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Health Care May 12, 2023

PBMs, the Brokers Who Control Drug Prices, Finally Get Washington’s Attention

This article by Arthur Allen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arthur Allen May 11, 2023 For two decades, patients and physicians eagerly awaited a lower-cost version…

South Cobb Drive from a narrow shoulder facing oncoming traffic

Transportation May 12, 2023

Overnight lane closures on South Cobb Drive starting Friday, May 12, at 9 p.m.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on South Cobb Drive starting this evening: Friday, May 12. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of the…

Transportation May 12, 2023

Lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings beginning this evening: Friday May 12

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 near Cumberland Blvd. starting this evening: Friday May 12.. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of…

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 12, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m wide-eyed in anticipation of getting adopted and moving into a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male orange tabby domestic medium hair. The following information on this potential…

A tan/white labrador retriever with a blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption May 12, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a good boy, and I need a loving home. Please adopt me!”

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

Cobb weather October 27: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather May 12, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, May 12, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, May 12, 2023, with a high near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather May 12, 2023

Thunderstorms possible in Cobb County and region Friday and throughout the weekend

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday and throughout the weekend due to the possibility of showers…

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Education October 31, 2024

Cobb eighth grader expelled for warning friend of shooting threat

By Rebecca Gaunt Upon hearing that three Cobb schools were the target of a violent threat, a Campbell Middle School special education student accessed Google Chat in his first-period class…

Pedestrian Safety October 31, 2024

Dangerous conditions for pedestrians on South Cobb Drive at serious accident site

By Larry Felton Johnson According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson, the Cobb County Police Department’s STEP Unit is investigating an incident on South Cobb Drive, north…

Health Care October 31, 2024

Toddler’s Backyard Snakebite Bills Totaled More Than a Quarter Million Dollars

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jackie Fortiér October 30, 2024 This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer…

Elections October 31, 2024

Georgians voting absentee urged by election officials to drop ballots off at county drop boxes

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 29, 2024 The political landscape has shifted greatly since the 2020 presidential election…

Holidays October 31, 2024

Making a Snickers bar is a complex science − a candy engineer explains how to build the airy nougat and chewy caramel of this Halloween favorite

by Richard Hartel, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s Halloween. You’ve just finished trick-or-treating and it’s time to assess the haul. You…

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May 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, May 13, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb and much of the region Saturday, May 13: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms, dense fog

Dense fog advisory in effect for much of north and central Georgia, including Cobb County: Saturday, May 13

PBMs, the Brokers Who Control Drug Prices, Finally Get Washington’s Attention

Overnight lane closures on South Cobb Drive starting Friday, May 12, at 9 p.m.

Lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings beginning this evening: Friday May 12

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m wide-eyed in anticipation of getting adopted and moving into a loving home!”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a good boy, and I need a loving home. Please adopt me!”

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, May 12, 2023

Thunderstorms possible in Cobb County and region Friday and throughout the weekend