2024

Climate and Weather May 5, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, May 5, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, May 5, 2024, with a high near 83 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Health Care May 5, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 26 to May 2

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

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Climate and Weather May 5, 2024

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb: scattered thunderstorms

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia on Sunday, May 5. The alert warns of fog in…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 4, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m watching you closely, and really hope you’ll adopt me!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 4, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’ve been living on the street and now I’m ready for a real home!”

Photo above 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 yellow shepherd….

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Business May 4, 2024

43 new business licensed issued in Cobb for the week ending May 3

Here are the 43 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday May 3, 2024. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

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Elections May 4, 2024

Candidates for Cobb BOC chair face off in forum

By Caleb Groves AUSTELL, Ga.– At Thursday’s Candidate Forum for the Chair of the Cobb County Commissioner, candidates discussed taxes and infrastructure on May 2, 2024. Incumbent Lisa Cupid, a…

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Climate and Weather May 4, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, May 4, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 4, 2024, with a high near 78 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather May 4, 2024

Hazardous weather alert for Cobb: scattered thunderstorms

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Saturday, May 4, for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia. The hazards include scattered thunderstorms, possibly…

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Mableton May 4, 2024

Mableton City Council to take up Comprehensive Plan, changes to city staff pay plan, and extension of business license late fee

The Mableton City Council will meet this Wednesday, May 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Pkwy, Austell, GA 30168. Before the meeting, there will be a…

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Climate January 14, 2025

Firefighting planes are dumping ocean water on the Los Angeles fires − why using saltwater is typically a last resort

by Patrick Megonigal, Smithsonian Institution, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Firefighters battling the deadly wildfires that raced through the Los Angeles area in January 2025…

Education January 14, 2025

Georgia lawmakers set to debate school policies, from safety to 1985 school spending formula

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 13, 2025 Georgia’s school kids are heading back to school on Monday, and Georgia…

Immigration January 14, 2025

Mass deportations don’t keep out ‘bad genes’ − they use scientific racism to justify biased immigration policies

by Shoumita Dasgupta, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Threats of mass deportations loom on the post-2024 election horizon. Some supporters claim these will…

International January 14, 2025

Trump’s canal canard obscures a truth: Panama just wants to run its shipping passage without interference from China or the US

by Carla Martinez Machain, University at Buffalo; Michael A. Allen, Boise State University, and Michael E. Flynn, Kansas State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

Georgia January 14, 2025

Georgia lawmakers’ expected debates to include IVF protections, lawsuit limits in 2025 Legislature

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 13, 2025 New dome, who dis? Georgia lawmakers will return to the state Capitol…

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