2023

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Health Care March 6, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service from February 24 to March 2

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

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Economy March 6, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices decrease over the past week, but not by much

There was a slight decrease in gasoline prices in Georgia over the past week, but not by much. According to the weekly report from AAA, the average price of regular…

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New Business March 6, 2023

Check out the 61 new businesses licensed by Cobb County for the week ending March 5, 2023

Here are the 61 new businesses listed by Cobb County with licenses taking effect by March 5, 2023. We’ve edited out some of the administrative information, but if you want…

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Georgia March 6, 2023

Georgia Senate next stop for House bill that aims to expand access to mental health services

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 2, 2023 A proposal billed as the next step toward improving access to…

Georgia March 6, 2023

Plan to shield government officials’ personal info from public records sweeps Ga. Senate

by Ray Glier, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 3, 2023 Richard T. Griffiths of the Georgia First Amendment Foundation asked Georgia…

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Science and Technology March 6, 2023

A little bit of narcissism is normal and healthy – here’s how to tell when it becomes pathological

by April Nisan Ilkmen, Adler University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] During former President Donald Trump’s campaign and presidency, the word narcissism became something of…

Politics March 6, 2023

Republicans are trying to build a multiracial right – will it work?

by Joseph Lowndes, University of Oregon and Daniel Martinez HoSang, Yale Divinity School, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Former Republican South Carolina Governor and United…

Weather March 5, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, March 5, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, March 5, 2023, with a high near 70 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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Keep Smyrna Beautiful March 4, 2023

Keep Smyrna Beautiful to hold a free document shredding event March 18

The City of Smyrna posted the following announcement to its website about a document shredding event sponsored by Keep Smyrna Beautiful: Document Shredding Event Document Shredding EventSafe and Secure Document…

Road work March 4, 2023

Triple lane closures on northbound I-75 between N. Marietta Parkway and Canton Road to continue until Monday morning

The Georgia Department of Transportation distributed a press release about lane closures on I-75 in Cobb County on Friday and Sunday overnight: The closures are related to the bridge preservation…

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