2024

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Politics August 10, 2024

Members of Congress undermine the country – and their own legitimacy – with antidemocratic rhetoric

by Christopher Miller, University of Richmond, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Blame was cast far and wide after the attempted assassination of former President Donald…

Science and Technology August 10, 2024

Love for cats lures students into this course, which uses feline research to teach science

by Jonathan Losos, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The…

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Uncategorized August 10, 2024

Marietta’s 47th HarvestFest coming October 19

Marietta‘s popular HarvestFest is returning to Glover Park on Marietta Square on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Some of the features of the 47th annual…

Elections August 10, 2024

Walz’s U.S. House tenure: Bipartisan bills and a focus on vets and farms

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 8, 2024 WASHINGTON — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice…

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Health Care August 10, 2024

The Politics Holding Back Medicaid Expansion in Some Southern States

This article by Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom August 8, 2024 For Roderick Givens, a radiation…

Climate and Weather August 9, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, August 9, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, August 9, 2024, with a high near 94 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Pets and Pet Adoption August 9, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I promise you, there’s a sweet doggy under all this hair!”

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 black/white terrier. The…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 9, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Come on! Make up your mind to adopt me!”

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 small-sized male gray tabby domestic…

History August 9, 2024

Cobb Public Libraries highlight the expansion of the Georgia Historic Newspapers digital collection

Regular readers of the Cobb County Courier know that we often heavily use the Georgia Historic Newspapers website as a source for our history articles. Examples of our articles that…

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Marietta August 9, 2024

Marietta Theatre Company brings the musical “Bonnie & Clyde” to the stage

Marietta Theatre Company will present a limited, 9-show run of the popular musical “Bonnie & Clyde” from August 15 – 24, 2024. The performance is R-rated. The work features music…

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