May 2023

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

Energy May 30, 2023

After years of setbacks, new Plant Vogtle unit hits ‘100 percent power’ for first time

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 30, 2023 This story was updated at 4:57 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30,…

National May 30, 2023

COVID-19 clawbacks, spending caps and a cut – what House Republicans got in return for pushing the US to the brink of default

by Raymond Scheppach, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] House Republicans pushed the U.S. to the edge of a fiscal crisis because they…

Cobb police SUV with "Crime Scene Unit" on side

Cobb County May 30, 2023

15-year-old homicide victim found off Quiet Creek Court Sunday morning

Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department issued the following public information release: On Sunday, May 28, 2023, around 11:35 am, Cobb County Police responded to an address…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cobb County May 30, 2023

Driver killed, passengers seriously injured when Maserati hits embankment on John Ward Road, bursts into flames

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P. Unit) is investigating a fatal single vehicle…

A gray/white terrier with a blue leash, looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption May 30, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a sweet little terrier mix, and I could sure use a permanent, loving home! Adopt me, please.”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female gray/white terrier. The following information on this potential family member is…

A black kitten inside a cage, looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption May 30, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a tiny, shy, 1-pound kitten sitting here in this dark crate. Please adopt me!”

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

Climate and Weather May 30, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County: Severe weather not expected but lightning could be a concern

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region on May 30, 2023 due to the possibility of afternoon thunderstorms. Severe…

Climate and Weather May 30, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, May 30, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, with a high near 83 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

From the Editor May 29, 2023

Writing about Mableton City Council meetings

I’ve spent the past five days gripped with a sort of low-level panic over the progress of my article about the second transitional meeting of the Mableton City Council. I’ve…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care May 29, 2023

Denials of Health Insurance Claims Are Rising — And Getting Weirder

This article by Elisabeth Rosenthal first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Elisabeth Rosenthal May 26, 2023 Millions of Americans in the past few years have run into…

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