2024

Pets and Pet Adoption January 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a cute fuzzy-faced Pomeranian mix in need of a home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption January 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I like the people and other cats here but this place is too crowded! Please adopt me”

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

Climate and Weather January 5, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, January 5, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, January 5, 2024, with a high near 49 degrees. Tonight it is expected for showers, with…

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Marietta January 4, 2024

Arrest made in homicide on Cobb Parkway

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a suspect was identified and arrested in the homicide that took place yesterday morning at…

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Science and Technology January 4, 2024

We used AI and satellite imagery to map ocean activities that take place out of sight, including fishing, shipping and energy development

by Jennifer Raynor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Humans are racing to harness the ocean’s vast potential to power global economic growth….

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Work and Employment January 4, 2024

Workers in their teens and early 20s are more likely to get hurt than older employees

by Diane Rohlman, University of Iowa, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Think about your first job. Maybe it was delivering pizza, bagging groceries, busing tables…

Health Care January 4, 2024

Radiation therapy takes advantage of cancer’s poor DNA repair abilities – an oncologist and physicist explain how

by Behzad Ebrahimi, University of Chicago and Mark Korpics, University of Chicago, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Nearly half of all cancer patients undergo radiation…

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Elections January 4, 2024

Judge rules True the Vote’s 2020 mass voter challenges don’t amount to illegal intimidation

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 2, 2024 A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Texas group’s campaign to…

Health Care January 4, 2024

Patients With Narcolepsy Face a Dual Nightmare of Medication Shortages and Stigma

This article by Lauren Peace, Tampa Bay Times, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Peace, Tampa Bay Times January 3, 2024 Nina Shand couldn’t stay awake….

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Cobb County January 4, 2024

Austell man denied bond in child cruelty case

By Caleb Groves On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, Cobb County Magistrate Court Judge Michael McLaughlin denied bond for an Austell man who was charged with eight counts of child cruelty…

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