July 2024

Climate and Weather July 25, 2024

Scattered thunderstorms to continue Thursday across north and central Georgia: flash flooding possible

image created with the use of Canva elements The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Thursday,…

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Opinion July 24, 2024

2024 Is Not Like 1968. But Here’s How We Can Make Sure It Stays That Way

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College A frequent mantra of the media nowadays is to claim “2024 is just like 1968.” It isn’t the case. Nevertheless,…

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

Mableton July 24, 2024

Mableton council agenda packet updates include financial consultant agreement ratification

The following updated agenda was distributed for tonight’s Mableton City Council meeting. According to the mailing, “Changes include ratifying an agreement for a financial operations consultant, adding background information for…

Shelves full of books at The Reading Attic bookstore

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community July 24, 2024

Life’s an open book at The Reading Attic on Marietta Square

photo by Brian Benefield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] I called The Reading Attic on a whim, wondering if the owner, or…

A black/white cat inside a cage, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption July 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Kiko, and I’m wide-eyed in anticipation of a new home and family!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female black/white domestic short…

A brown mixed breed dog with tongue's out

Pets and Pet Adoption July 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Jamocha. I’m a sweet doggy in need of a family!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male brown mixed breed….

Cobb weather November 11: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather July 24, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, July 24, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, with a high near 87 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather July 24, 2024

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms in Georgia expected; possible flash flooding

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Wednesday, July 24, 2024. The NWS expects scattered to…

Climate and Weather July 23, 2024

Flash flood warning issued for Cobb County until 10 p.m.

The National Weather Service issued the following alert: Flash Flood Warning issued July 23 at 7:29PM EDT until July 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA At 729…

Justice July 23, 2024

Advocates for inmates in Georgia state prisons want legislative study panel to spur reforms

by Kate Verity, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 22, 2024 A new Georgia House Special Subcommittee of Appropriations on State Prisons…

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