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Weather September 19, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, September 19, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, September 19, 2026, with a high near 94 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Immigration September 18, 2026

The ethical cases for immigration as a human right

by J. Toby Reiner, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested roughly 50,000 immigrants in July and August 2026;…

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Health & Wellness September 18, 2026

Does my kid have COVID‑19 or just a cold? A pediatric nurse explains how to tell – and why it matters

by Ann Sheehan, Michigan State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Fall and winter mark the peak season for common respiratory infections such as COVID-19;…

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Science & Technology September 18, 2026

Learning another language may be one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy as you age

by Karen Stollznow, University of Colorado Boulder; Griffith University; University of New England, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Learning another language is a highly complex…

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.

Opinion September 18, 2026

Bookman: Is Jackson’s plan just another attempt to kick the Medicaid expansion can down the road?

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 18, 2026 Georgians strongly support Medicaid expansion to provide health insurance to their…

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Government & Politics September 18, 2026

Lawmakers mull cybersecurity concerns as they prepare for overhaul of Georgia’s voting system

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 17, 2026 Georgia seems poised to switch to a hand-marked paper ballot system…

Health & Wellness September 18, 2026

Cost-Saving Medicaid Meal Deliveries Threatened by Cuts, Policy Uncertainty

This article by Priyanka Dayal McCluskey, WBUR, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 18, 2026 On a weekday morning in a quiet Boston neighborhood, a kitchen…

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Health & Wellness September 18, 2026

Sticker Shock at the Doctor’s Office Could Motivate Midterm Voters

This article by Julie Rovner first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 18, 2026 Healthcare prices are likely to keep increasing next year. As midterm elections approach,…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes September 18, 2026

How much do you know about the City of Marietta? Take the quiz and find out!

How much do you know about the City of Marietta? We announce the quizzes in the Cobb County Courier newsletter. If you like the newsletter based on the preview link…

The sign in front of Acworth City Hall: Text reading Acworth Georgia 4415 Senator Richard B. Russell Ave, with 1860 (the incorporation date of the city)

Government & Politics, Local government September 18, 2026

Acworth recognizes United States Air Force Day

During an otherwise short agenda at the Acworth Board of Aldermen regular meeting Thursday, the board issued the following proclamation in honor of United States Air Force Day: A PROCLAMATION…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes September 27, 2026