2023

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Mableton March 17, 2023

One killed, one seriously injured, and an arrest made in a fatal motorcycle/pickup truck collision in Mableton

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, one person was killed, one seriously injured, and the driver of a pickup truck…

Cobb weather January 10: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather March 17, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, March 17, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts showers with thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Friday, March 17, 2023, with a high near 64 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Opinion March 17, 2023

Bookman: Another year, another school voucher bill to funnel public money to private schools

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This opinion article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2023 State Sen. Greg Dolezal argued on the floor of the…

Climate and Weather March 17, 2023

Another freeze watch issued for Cobb County from Friday March 17 until Saturday morning

The National Weather Service issued a freeze watch for Cobb County from late Friday night, March 17, through Saturday morning March 18. What is in the statement? The statement gives…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia March 17, 2023

Georgia House OKs bill to limit transgender care for minors as GOP prevails in party-line vote

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2023 Republican House lawmakers have approved a controversial measure limiting the care…

Crime March 16, 2023

19-year-old man pleads guilty for Marietta armed robbery

According to a public information release from the office of Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady, Jr., Ezra Dangelo Ford, 19, entered a guilty plea for armed robbery in a…

A row of narrow storefronts along Marietta Square, directly across from Glover Park

Marietta March 16, 2023

Lineup for the 2023 Glover Park Concert Series on Marietta Square announced

The monthly 2023 Glover Park Concert Series schedule has been announced. The series, sponsored this year by Marietta Dental Associates, is held in Glover Park on historic Marietta Square. The…

Science and Technology March 16, 2023

AI isn’t close to becoming sentient – the real danger lies in how easily we’re prone to anthropomorphize it

by Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] ChatGPT and similar large language models can produce compelling, humanlike answers to an endless array…

Georgia March 16, 2023

Emotions run high as Georgia House panel advances bill limiting transgender care for minors

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 15, 2023 If signed into law, Cordele Republican Sen. Carden Summers’ Senate Bill…

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Health Care March 16, 2023

New CDC Opioid Guidelines: Too Little, Too Late for Chronic Pain Patients?

This article by Sam Whitehead and Andy Miller first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead and Andy Miller March 15, 2023 Jessica Layman estimates she has…

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