2024

Climate and Weather October 20, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, October 20, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, October 20, 2024, with a high near 76 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Health Care October 20, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from October 11 to October 17

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…

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Cumberland October 20, 2024

Center for Family Resources announces its 2025 Gala: “A Night in Rio”

The Center for Family Resources distributed the following press release announcing its annual Gala for 2025: MARIETTA, GA: From the blue waters of the Copacabana to the vivid colors of…

Transportation October 20, 2024

Lane closures from Sunday p.m. to Monday a.m. on I-285 in Cobb and Fulton counties

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced there will be lane closures on I-285 Sunday night between Paces Ferry Road in Cobb County and Long Island Road in Fulton County….

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Business October 19, 2024

35 new businesses licensed in Cobb County over past week

Here are the 35 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 18, 2024. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

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Pets and Pet Adoption October 19, 2024

Special needs shelter dogs deserve love too

By Kristen Burns COBB COUNTY, Ga., – Stevie, a 3-month-old puppy, was taken in by the Homeless Pets Foundation in Marietta, Georgia, in June 2024. He is very playful and…

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Movies October 19, 2024

Godzilla at 70: The monster’s warning to humanity is still urgent

by Amanda Kennell, University of Notre Dame and Jessica McManus Warnell, University of Notre Dame, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize…

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Mableton October 19, 2024

Reports & Photos about two celebrations in Mableton

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following reports and photos from two events in Mableton. All photos were provided by Barry. South Cobb High School PTA fall festival Barry…

Climate and Weather October 19, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, October 19, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, October 19, 2024, with a high near 71 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear,…

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Opinion October 19, 2024

Weaponizing The Weather Or Attacking America’s Response To Hurricanes?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College There’s an October Surprise myth that claims Barack Obama won the 2012 election with his response to Hurricane Sandy, which…

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