2024

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Climate and Weather October 24, 2024

Florida and North Carolina are making it easier for people to vote after the hurricanes – but some risks remain

by Michael T. Morley, Florida State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Polls opened in North Carolina on Oct. 17, 2024, as about 14,000 people…

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 October 24, 2024

Can You Rely on Your Mammogram To Identify Heart Disease Risk?

This article by Michelle Andrews first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Michelle Andrews October 23, 2024 Jackie Fortiér reported the audio story. When people check in for…

Elections October 24, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court delays ruling on controversial election board rules until after Nov. 5

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] October 22, 2024 This story was updated at 9:15 p.m Tuesday, Oct. 22, to include…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cobb County October 24, 2024

Cyclist seriously injured in collision on Paces Ferry Road

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] According to a public information release…

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Pets and Pet Adoption October 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Look very closely at me! I’m a sweet kitty in need of a home”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male gray tabby/white domestic…

A brown pit bull type with a yellow scarf, looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption October 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Leelo, and I’m a sweet-tempered doggy in need of a home!”

Photo 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 female brown pit bull…

Climate and Weather October 24, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Thursday, October 24, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, October 24, 2024, with a high near 82 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Education October 24, 2024

Educator group endorses Benson, Cole, and Hutchins in Cobb school board elections

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County Association of Educators and its political action committee CCAE4Kids announced they were endorsing Democratic candidates Vickie Benson for Cobb County Board of Education Post…

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Mableton October 24, 2024

Mableton Planning Commission members appointed

By Madi Sutter The Mableton City Council unanimously approved a portion of its planning and zoning ordinance in its October 23 council meeting. The Council passed an ordinance establishing the…

KSU professor of violin Helen Kim in concert

Uncategorized October 23, 2024

Bailey School of Music’s Helen Kim Named Artist-in-Residence at Atlanta Music Project

KSU’s Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music distributed the following news release KSU violin professor to host recital, masterclasses, and KSU field trip for under-resourced youth KENNESAW, Ga. (October 22,…

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