January 2024

Cobb County January 17, 2024

Kielbasa recall for possible bone fragments includes 7 Aldi stores in Cobb County

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) recalled 133,039 pounds of ready-to-eat kielbasa products after the distributor reported possible contamination by bone fragments. The products were shipped nationwide and…

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Opinion January 17, 2024

Mental health peers offer lawmakers insights into Georgia healthcare reform

by Melissa Kazakides, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 16, 2024 At the January 2023 Mental Health Day at the Capitol speakers…

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 17, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Oreo, and I’m a toy-breed in need of a loving home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption January 17, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “This place confuses me! I need a permanent warm loving home”

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

Climate and Weather January 17, 2024

Minus 5 degree wind chill possible in Cobb County as advisory continues until 10 a.m.

The Wind Chill Advisory for Cobb County and other Georgia counties remains in effect until 10 a.m. this morning, with minus 5 degrees F possible. What is in the statement?…

Climate and Weather January 17, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, with a high near 38 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Health Care January 16, 2024

What if every germ hit you at the exact same time? An immunologist explains

by Joseph Larkin III, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have…

U.S. Congress January 16, 2024

Biden, like Trump, sidesteps Congress to get things done

by Jordan Cash, Michigan State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With two presidents – one current and one former – running against each other…

Economy January 16, 2024

When can we stop worrying about rising prices? The latest inflation report offers no easy answers

by D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University and Brandy Hadley, Appalachian State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Tired of thinking about inflation’s impact on…

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Justice January 16, 2024

King’s granddaughter calls for goodwill among Georgians in celebration of civil rights icon

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 15, 2024 During a speech at the state Capitol on Friday, the 15-year-old…

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