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Climate and Weather January 17, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, with a high near 38 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Health Care January 16, 2024

What if every germ hit you at the exact same time? An immunologist explains

by Joseph Larkin III, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have…

U.S. Congress January 16, 2024

Biden, like Trump, sidesteps Congress to get things done

by Jordan Cash, Michigan State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With two presidents – one current and one former – running against each other…

Economy January 16, 2024

When can we stop worrying about rising prices? The latest inflation report offers no easy answers

by D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University and Brandy Hadley, Appalachian State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Tired of thinking about inflation’s impact on…

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Justice January 16, 2024

King’s granddaughter calls for goodwill among Georgians in celebration of civil rights icon

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 15, 2024 During a speech at the state Capitol on Friday, the 15-year-old…

Opinion January 16, 2024

Political Cartoonist John Cole on presidential immunity

This political cartoon by John Cole first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission.

Opinion January 16, 2024

Political Cartoonist Clay Jones on presidential immunity

Political cartoonist Clay Jones weighs in on presidential immunity.

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 16, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Coco. I’m frightened and in need of a patient loving family.”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 16, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I am a sweet kitty with beautiful tortoise-shell fur. Please adopt me!”

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

Cobb weather May 12: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather January 16, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes May 16, 2026

How Well Do You Know Smyrna? Take This Local Quiz

The City of Smyrna is one of the largest and most economically vibrant cities in Cobb County. But how much do you know about it? We’ve posted a quiz to…

Business & Economy, Local Business May 16, 2026

Cobb Travel & Tourism Presents Ten Craft Beverage Makers with Bubbles & Brews Awards

Cobb Travel & Tourism submitted the following: Cobb Travel & Tourism presents awards to ten Hop Spots that participated in the seventh annual Bubbles & Brews, a month-long celebration of…

News, Transportation May 16, 2026

This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton

Note: the full closure of a portion of I-285 continues through Monday, May 18. Follow this link for the details. The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule…

Government & Politics, State Government May 16, 2026

Cobb DA issues statement on Georgia’s HB 369

Cobb County District Attorney Sonya Allen issued the following statement regarding HB 369, signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp. The law selectively targeted the largest Georgia counties under Black…

Education, News May 16, 2026

Public comments at the May Cobb school board meeting

By Larry Felton Johnson Since the Cobb County Board of Education decided to remove public comments from its livestream of both work sessions and regular meetings, I’ve been attending the…