2024

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Business December 2, 2024

Check out the 15 new businesses licensed by Cobb County over last week

Here are the 15 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, November 22. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities issue…

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Archaeology December 2, 2024

Fossilized footprints reveal 2 extinct hominin species living side by side 1.5 million years ago

by Anna K. Behrensmeyer, Smithsonian Institution; Kevin Hatala, Chatham University, and Purity Kiura, National Museums of Kenya, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Human footprints stir…

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International December 2, 2024

Why Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire now − and what it means for Israel, Lebanon, Biden and Trump

by Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah entered a 60-day ceasefire on Nov….

National December 2, 2024

Up for re-election in 2026, Ossoff reflects on efforts to support Georgia troops

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 29, 2024 The U.S. military is busy in Georgia. The state’s military assets…

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National December 2, 2024

New Trump budget chief wrote Project 2025’s agenda for empowering the presidency

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 26, 2024 WASHINGTON — Incoming White House budget director Russ Vought has spent…

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Cobb County December 2, 2024

Two pedestrian fatalities, one a hit-and-run, in Cobb County over the Thanksgiving period

By Mark Woolsey At least 17 people were killed on Georgia streets and highways during the Thanksgiving weekend holiday counting period. And Cobb County police worked two of those fatalities,…

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Opinion December 2, 2024

For #GivingTuesday You Can Help Kickstart A College Revolution

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College On December 3, you can help kickstart a revolution happening at most colleges. It’s something already beginning on a number…

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Curious Kids December 2, 2024

Is it possible to dig all the way through the Earth to the other side?

by Andrew Gase, Boise State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a…

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Theatre December 2, 2024

Free drama workshops for all ages at North Cobb Regional Library

The Cobb County Public Library announced free drama workshops at the North Cobb Regional Library this Wednesday, December 4, from 4 to 6 p.m. The library is at 3535 Old…

Pets and Pet Adoption December 2, 2024

“My name is Lucky, and any human companion who adopts me will be lucky too!”

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

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Business December 24, 2024

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