2023

Weather January 6, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, January 6, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, January 6, 2023, with a high near 52 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Health Care January 6, 2023

Lost Sleep and Jangled Nerves: The Rising Onslaught of Noise Harms Mind and Body

This article by Rachel Bluth was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News January 5, 2023 SACRAMENTO — Mike Thomson’s friends refuse to…

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Education January 5, 2023

Wheeler, Banks chosen to chair; school board disagrees on calendar change proposal

By Rebecca Gaunt Superior Court Judge Kellie Hill administered the oath of office Thursday to newly-elected Democratic school board board member Nichelle Davis and reelected Republican member David Chastain. State…

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Health Care January 5, 2023

COVID in Cobb County from the report issued Wednesday, January 4, 2023

The Georgia Department of Public Health reports on the COVID numbers for the state weekly. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday, January 4, 2022. The numbers in…

Austell January 5, 2023

‘Create Austell’ to hold launch party at Austell CoWork on January 14th

A new organization, ‘Create Austell’ will hold a launch party on January 14, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. The location of the event is Austell CoWork, 2760 Broad Street…

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 5, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “After careful study, I’ve determined you need a sweet orange kitty-cat to start the year right. So adopt me!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 5, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “What better way to start a new year than to adopt a friendly lab? And it just so happens, I’m one!”

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

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Georgia January 5, 2023

Georgia lawmakers plan to push for higher police pay, improved retirement benefits in 2023 Legislature

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 3, 2023 A quick survey of the salaries for police officers in rural…

Weather January 5, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, January 5, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, January 5, 2023, with a high near 60 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

Health Care January 4, 2023

Public Health Agencies Try to Restore Trust as They Fight Misinformation

This article by Lauren Sausser was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Sausser January 4, 2023 OKLAHOMA CITY — By the summer of 2021, Phil Maytubby,…

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