2023

Pets and Pet Adoption April 20, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a sweet kitty-cat in need of a loving home. Please adopt me!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 20, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Lucy. I’m a cute doggy and would make a great addition to your family!”

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

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Health Care April 20, 2023

If 1% of COVID-19 cases result in death, does that mean you have a 1% chance of dying if you catch it? A mathematician explains the difference between a population statistic and your personal risk

by Joseph Stover, Gonzaga University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As of April 2023, about 1% of people who contracted COVID-19 ended up dying. Does…

Climate and Weather April 20, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, April 20, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, April 20, 2023, with a high near 85 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Climate and Weather April 20, 2023

Code Orange air quality alert issued for metro Atlanta

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division relayed a Code Orange air quality alert to the National Weather Service warning of unhealthy conditions for sensitive groups on Thursday, April 20, 2023. The…

Climate and Weather April 20, 2023

High danger of fire in Cobb County Thursday due to low humidity, dry conditions

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday, April 20, 2023, due to low humidity and dry…

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Mableton April 19, 2023

Mableton Improvement Coalition issues statement on results of yesterday’s mayoral and city council elections

The Mableton Improvement Coalition issued the following statement about the results of yesterday’s Mableton mayoral and city council elections: The Mableton Improvement Coalition (MIC) would like to congratulate all those…

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Justice April 19, 2023

Georgia Supreme Court hears hospital authority’s challenge to state opioid settlement

by Jill Nolin, Georgia RecorderApril 19, 2023 A rural south Georgia hospital authority is challenging a 2022 state law that barred local officials from suing opioid manufacturers and distributors. The…

Economy April 19, 2023

Speaker McCarthy lays out initial cards in debt ceiling debate: 5 essential reads on why it’s a high-stakes game

by Bryan Keogh, The Conversation and Matt Williams, The Conversation House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has laid out an opening gambit in what is likely to be a lengthy battle over…

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2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a sweet kitty-cat in need of a loving home. Please adopt me!”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Lucy. I’m a cute doggy and would make a great addition to your family!”

If 1% of COVID-19 cases result in death, does that mean you have a 1% chance of dying if you catch it? A mathematician explains the difference between a population statistic and your personal risk

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, April 20, 2023

Code Orange air quality alert issued for metro Atlanta

High danger of fire in Cobb County Thursday due to low humidity, dry conditions

Mableton Improvement Coalition issues statement on results of yesterday’s mayoral and city council elections

Georgia Supreme Court hears hospital authority’s challenge to state opioid settlement

Speaker McCarthy lays out initial cards in debt ceiling debate: 5 essential reads on why it’s a high-stakes game