2023

Pets and Pet Adoption August 3, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ll just sit quietly in this dark corner, watching while you decide whether to adopt me!”

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

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Health Care August 3, 2023

The Real Costs of the New Alzheimer’s Drug, Most of Which Will Fall to Taxpayers

This article by Arthur Allen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arthur Allen August 2, 2023 The first drug purporting to slow the advance of Alzheimer’s disease…

Opinion August 3, 2023

Bookman: The season for accountability has arrived

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 2, 2023 A democracy has the right – no, the obligation — to…

Climate and Weather August 3, 2023

Widespread thunderstorms expected in Cobb County and across region with severe storms possible

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday August 3, 2023 due to the expectation of widespread showers…

Health Care August 3, 2023

‘Everything is on the table’ as Georgia lawmakers consider lifting hospital construction limits

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 2, 2023 AUGUSTA – Georgia lawmakers from the House and Senate are putting…

Climate and Weather August 3, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, August 3, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, August 3, 2023, with a high near 88 degrees. The National Weather Service has also issued…

Health Care August 3, 2023

Back-to-school can be stressful for children

By Melanie Dallas, LPC As much as children hate to see the end of summer vacation, many also look forward to getting back to school, even if they won’t come…

Cobb County August 3, 2023

Seven Cobb firefighters disciplined for exam cheating

Cobb County government announced that seven firefighters of the Cobb County Fire Department were disciplined in manners ranging from demotion to suspension after an investigation found that the group improperly…

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Environment August 3, 2023

Why homes often feel warmer than the thermostat suggests – and what to do about it

by Jonathan Bean, University of Arizona, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Picture two homes on the same street: one constructed in the 1950s and the…

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Marietta August 2, 2023

Marietta police seek public’s health in locating at-risk missing person

The Marietta Police Department distributed the following appeal for help in locating an at-risk individual: Keith Moore, a sixty-six-year-old Marietta resident, was reported missing this afternoon. Keith is 5’ 10”…

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2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ll just sit quietly in this dark corner, watching while you decide whether to adopt me!”

The Real Costs of the New Alzheimer’s Drug, Most of Which Will Fall to Taxpayers

Bookman: The season for accountability has arrived

Widespread thunderstorms expected in Cobb County and across region with severe storms possible

‘Everything is on the table’ as Georgia lawmakers consider lifting hospital construction limits

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, August 3, 2023

Back-to-school can be stressful for children

Seven Cobb firefighters disciplined for exam cheating

Why homes often feel warmer than the thermostat suggests – and what to do about it

Marietta police seek public’s health in locating at-risk missing person