2023

Pets and Pet Adoption June 16, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Please spring me from this jail! Adopt me into a loving home!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption June 16, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Well, I might look sad now, but if you adopt me into a loving home, I’ll be a happy doggy!”

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

Crime June 16, 2023

Man sentenced in Cobb court to 15 years in prison for shooting stranger in back during attempt to retrieve marijuana shipment

Octavious Ricardo Ward, 28, entered a non-negotiated plea of guilty in Cobb County Superior Court to one count of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a firearm during…

Climate and Weather June 16, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, June 16, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, June 16, 2023, with a high near 87 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

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Opinion June 16, 2023

Bookman: Kemp offers selective outrage to threats of violence as political weapon

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 15, 2023 Last week, Atlanta City Council members were threatened with physical violence…

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Health Care June 16, 2023

96.4% of Americans had COVID-19 antibodies in their blood by fall 2022

by Matt Hitchings, University of Florida and Derek Cummings, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] CC BY-ND Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that…

Kennesaw June 15, 2023

Community meeting about proposed large development near Town Center in Cobb to be held June 20

The Bells Ferry Civic Association distributed the following announcement about a community meeting to discuss a large mixed-use development proposed near Town Center in Cobb: Community Meeting Scheduled and Input…

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Race and Racism June 15, 2023

How Black Americans combated racism from beyond the grave

by David B. Parker, Kennesaw State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Atlanta Journal-Constitution recently published a story about a Black cemetery in Buckhead,…

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Justice June 15, 2023

How the exposure of highly classified documents could harm US security – and why there are laws against storing them insecurely

by Gary Ross, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When Donald Trump pled not guilty on June 13, 2023, to federal criminal charges…

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Pets and Pet Adoption June 15, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m waiting here patiently to be adopted into a loving permanent home!”

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

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