2024

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Energy February 26, 2024

Georgia Power hikes prompt legislation to restore consumer advocate for PSC electricity rate cases

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 26, 2024 Two House and Senate Legislative committees have unanimously backed proposals that…

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Elections February 26, 2024

GOP backs voting by mail, yet turns to courts to restrict it in battleground states

by Zachary Roth, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 25, 2024 Fearing that Democrats hold a crucial edge in ballots cast before…

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.

Addiction February 26, 2024

Horse Sedative Use Among Humans Spreads in Deadly Mixture of ‘Tranq’ and Fentanyl

This article by Sam Ogozalek, Tampa Bay Times, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Ogozalek, Tampa Bay Times February 26, 2024 TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — Andrew…

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Mableton February 26, 2024

Reports on 2 volunteer events in Mableton, with photos

Barry Krebs sent descriptions and photos from two volunteer events in Cobb County: Quarterly MIC cleanup on Floyd Road It was a wonderful weekend to be out and about. MIC…

Health Care February 26, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 16 to February 22

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…

Uncategorized February 26, 2024

Bubbles & Brews celebrates Cobb County’s craft brew industry

Bubbles & Brews logo courtesy of Cobb Travel & Tourism For the fifth year, Cobb Travel & Tourism (CT&T) is highlighting Cobb County’s spirit makers, breweries, wineries and distilleries with…

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Transportation February 26, 2024

Georgia average gas prices drop 3 cents to $3.13/gal

According to the weekly report from AAA, gasoline prices in Georgia dropped 3 cents per gallon over the past week. The cost of a gallon of unleaded regular in the…

Climate and Weather February 26, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, February 26, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, February 26, 2024, with a high near 73 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Climate and Weather February 26, 2024

High fire danger for Cobb County and region Monday, Feb 26

This morning, Monday, February 26, the National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the third consecutive day. What…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb County February 25, 2024

Vendors sought for Cobb Senior Service’s 2024 Expo & Marketplace

Vendor registration is open for Cobb County Senior Services 2024 Expo & Marketplace, but the deadline is coming soon. If you’re interested in serving as a vendor for this annual…

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