2023

A tri-color rottweiler with a blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption August 5, 2023

The Deafening Toll: Exploring the Adverse Effects of Loud Noises on the Hearing of Pets

by Inger Eberhart, Cobb County Department of Public Safety, Communications Specialist Recent Studies Shed Light on the Impact of Thunderstorms, Engines, and More In a world bustling with sounds, our…

Climate and Weather August 5, 2023

Isolated thunderstorms expected in Cobb County and region Saturday, August 5

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Saturday, Aug 5, 2023 due to expected isolated thunderstorms today, and…

A golden toy breed dog with a blue leash, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption August 4, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Well, I’m ready to go! Just sign those adoption papers and I’ll be good to go!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male golden toy breed. The following information on this potential family member…

Science and Technology August 4, 2023

Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how

by Jonathan Losos, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A few years ago, I had the opportunity…

A black/white kitten with a cloth beneath

Pets and Pet Adoption August 4, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Is this a cute enough pose to get you to adopt me? Is it?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is an infant-sized male black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A Seacuterie (a mix of seafood and other finger foods and sauces on a board)

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community August 4, 2023

Mac’s Raw Bar & Market Feels Good in All the Right Ways

[This column by Brian Benefield is part of the series Cobb Cuisine Culture and Community] Going to Mac’s Raw Bar & Market feels good, like a comfy pair of jeans or…

Transportation August 4, 2023

Lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings for bridge preservation work

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings from Friday evening, August 4, through Monday morning for bridge preservation work. The GDOT public…

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

Crime August 4, 2023

How the fake electors in seven states are central to the Trump Jan. 6 indictment

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 3, 2023 WASHINGTON — The federal indictment accusing Donald Trump of trying to…

Opinion August 4, 2023

The Role Of Cobb County, And Colleges, In Aviation (Part 1): Helping Recruit Pilots

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College From a childhood nightmare to an adult dream, flying has been a big deal for me. But I would have…

Georgia August 4, 2023

Kennesaw State alum appointed to head Georgia Public Broadcasting

Bert Wesley Huffman, who received his Master of Public Administration degree from Kennesaw State University, has been appointed CEO of Georgia Public Broadcasting by the Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission effective…

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