2024

Four volunteers in yellow safety vests in group photo for Friends of Socktown litter cleanup

Cobb County December 9, 2024

Report and photos from a litter cleanup on Old Alabama and Cardell roads

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report and photos about an adopt-a-mile cleanup on Old Alabama Road and Cardell Roads: The Friends Of Socktown appreciate the support from…

A black tan rottweiler with a green scarf

Pets and Pet Adoption December 9, 2024

“My name is Angus, and I am very pleased to meet you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black tan rottweiler. The following information on this potential family member…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation December 9, 2024

Georgia gas prices unchanged from last week

According to AAA’s weekly report, Georgia gas prices remained unchanged for the second consecutive week, averaging $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded. “Georgia gas prices saw minimal or no change…

Cobb weather March 10: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather December 9, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, December 9, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts showers here in Cobb County on Monday, December 9, 2024, with a high near 61 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be cloudy, with an…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care December 8, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from November 29 to December 5

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…

Drawing of a telescope with a drawing of a ringed planet behind it

Science and Technology December 8, 2024

Extraterrestrial life may look nothing like life on Earth − so astrobiologists are coming up with a framework to study how complex systems evolve

by Chris Impey, University of Arizona, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] We have only one example of biology forming in the universe – life on…

National December 8, 2024

Panel on Trump assassination attempts wraps up with Secret Service pledge of improvements

by Shauneen Miranda, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 6, 2024 WASHINGTON — Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe Jr. touted multiple…

Environment December 8, 2024

Mining company vows to forge ahead when permitted despite feds’ Okefenokee Refuge expansion plan

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 6, 2024 The federal government is seeking public input on a proposal that…

Health Care December 8, 2024

How Measles, Whooping Cough, and Worse Could Roar Back on RFK Jr.’s Watch

This article by Arthur Allen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arthur Allen December 6, 2024 The availability of safe, effective covid vaccines less than a year…

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