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Cobb weather January 27: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather January 27, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, January 27, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, January 27, 2025, with a high near 50 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 27, 2025

“What a surpise! A visitor! Can I go home with you?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female tabby domestic medium hair. The following information on this potential family…

A black/white labrador retriever looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption January 27, 2025

“My name is Domino, and I’m already leashed up ready to go home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black/white labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

Climate and Weather January 26, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, January 26, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, January 26, 2025, with a high near 52 degrees. Tonight it is expected to shower, with…

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Health Care January 26, 2025

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from January 17 to January 23

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…

Climate and Weather January 25, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, January 25, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, January 25, 2025, with a high near 48 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

Health Care January 24, 2025

Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs may lower risk of 42 health conditions, but also pose risks

by Ziyad Al-Aly, Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Several years ago, a little-known drug named Ozempic – previously used only…

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Business January 24, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg thinks workplaces need to ‘man up’ − here’s why that’s bad for all employees, no matter their gender

by Adam Stanaland, University of Richmond, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared on a Jan. 10, 2025, episode of “The…

Health Care January 24, 2025

Electrolyte beverages can help your body stay balanced − but may worsen symptoms if you’re sick

by Bryn Beeder, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For generations, Gatorade and similar electrolyte beverages have been helpful tools for athletes seeking a…

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Immigration January 24, 2025

As States Diverge on Immigration, Hospitals Say They Won’t Turn Patients Away

This article by Vanessa G. Sánchez and Daniel Chang first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Vanessa G. Sánchez and Daniel Chang January 23, 2025 California is advising…

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Marietta, Parks in Cobb County January 27, 2025

Marietta’s Laurel Park: ducks, geese, turtles, and even a visit from a bear

By Larry Felton Johnson One of my favorite small parks in Cobb County is Laurel Park, a Marietta city park located just off busy Whitlock Avenue. When my accountant was…

Letters to the Editor January 27, 2025

Letter to the Editor: “The black-white achievement gap has expanded in every computation skill area”

[This is a Letter to the Editor. For our policies on letters, and how to submit them, please see the bottom of this article] As a new administration takes office,…

Mableton January 27, 2025

Special called meeting of Mableton City Council to decide on trash pickup ordinance

The City of Mableton will hold a special meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, January 28. The primary purpose of the meeting is to decide on a solid waste management (trash pickup) ordinance….

Elections January 27, 2025

Responses to survey from the Cobb Courier to candidates for District 4 in the Cobb Board of Commissioners special election

[Editor’s note: as editor of the Cobb County Courier I admit total defeat in my effort to force the answers that came in to me in different formats into a…

Climate and Weather January 27, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, January 27, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, January 27, 2025, with a high near 50 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…