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Health Care January 22, 2024

‘Emergency’ or Not, Covid Is Still Killing People. Here’s What Doctors Advise to Stay Safe.

This article by Amy Maxmen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Amy Maxmen January 18, 2024 With around 20,000 people dying of covid in the United States…

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 22, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I am so small I can almost fit in my food bowl! Please adopt me”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 22, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I am a beautiful orange kitty who will make a great addition to your family!”

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

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Health Care January 22, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from January 12 to January 18

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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Climate and Weather January 22, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, January 22, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Monday, January 22, 2024, with a high near 48 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly cloudy,…

Justice January 21, 2024

State spending to prosecute – and defend – gang members on the docket for Georgia General Assembly

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 18, 2024 Several state agencies are seeking millions more in state funds to…

Climate and Weather January 21, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, January 21, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, January 21, 2024, with a high near 38 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather January 20, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, January 20, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, January 20, 2024, with a high near 29 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Education January 19, 2024

Students do better and schools are more stable when teachers get mental health support

by Lee Ann Rawlins Williams, University of North Dakota, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When it comes to mental health at school, typically the focus…

Airlines January 19, 2024

Why did Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 have a sealed-off emergency exit in the first place? The answer comes down to money

by Amy Fraher, Yale University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The aviation industry is still in shock from a near disaster on Jan. 5, 2024,…

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Government & Politics, Local government May 25, 2026

Acworth Board of Aldermen approves purchase of four police vehicles, sets date for Juneteenth celebration

The Acworth Board of Aldermen met last Thursday evening, May 21, and during a short meeting approved a series of routine and administrative items as part of the consent agenda….

Health & Wellness May 25, 2026

Trump’s $50B Rural Health Bet Meets a Healthcare Desert in North Carolina

This article by Sarah Jane Tribble and Amanda Seitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. May 22, 2026 WILLIAMSTON, N.C. — Two years after her brother’s death,…

Immigration May 25, 2026

Trump administration will make green card hopefuls return to home countries before applying

by Tim Henderson, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 25, 2026 Immigrants seeking green cards will have to return first to their…

Government & Politics, State Government May 25, 2026

Twelve Georgia legislative races advance to runoffs

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 25, 2026 Voters across the state will head back to the polls next…

Education May 25, 2026

More universities are disinviting commencement speakers who might challenge students’ ideas, unraveling an apolitical tradition

by Austin Sarat, Amherst College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Delivering a university commencement address used to simply be a unique kind of honor. Speakers…