2023

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Health Care March 22, 2023

Mobile Clinics Really Got Rolling in the Pandemic. A New Law Will Help Them Cast a Wider Safety Net.

This article by Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez March 20, 2023 Nearly 12 years ago, a nonprofit centered on substance…

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Mableton March 22, 2023

Mableton man arrested for double homicide and arson

A 30-year-old Mableton man was arrested for a double homicide and arson that occurred on Janet Lane earlier this month. View Larger Map A public information release from Sgt. Wayne…

Kennesaw March 22, 2023

Kennesaw’s Southern Museum to host a Women’s History Month event

The Southern Museum in downtown Kennesaw, Georgia will host a Women’s History Month celebration event on Saturday, March 25th. The event will include educational stations, a scavenger hunt about women…

Pets and Pet Adoption March 22, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “With this cute fuzzy face and sad pleading eyes, how can you resist adopting me?”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption March 22, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Omigosh! Is that a potential family I see! Adopt me now, and take me to a loving home.”

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

Climate and Weather March 22, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, March 22, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, with a high near 69 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

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

Mableton March 22, 2023

Mableton election unofficial results in with several runoffs ahead

[Correction: in the first version I referred to Aaron Carman as “Adam.” I regret the error. Thankfully it was only up for a few minutes before I noticed it —…

Health Care March 22, 2023

Ending a pregnancy in 14 states leaves few options. Some are looking to Europe and India for help.

by Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 21, 2023 The pills came in a dark salmon-colored envelope sealed with a…

Smyrna March 21, 2023

Man pleads guilty to robbery of a Smyrna Walgreens and to a charge under the Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act

Vaschon Lamon West, age 30, of Atlanta, pled guilty to one count of armed robbery, one count of aggravated assault, one count of unlawful acts of violence in a penal…

Health Care March 21, 2023

Are you a rapid ager? Biological age is a better health indicator than the number of years you’ve lived, but it’s tricky to measure

by Aditi Gurkar, University of Pittsburgh, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Do you ever wake up some days and think, “When I was younger, I…

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