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Snowy roadway and Chevron station at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Highway and Oakdale Road/Discovery Blvd. A highway road sign hangs over the intersection

Weather January 12, 2025

Winter storm kept police in Cobb County busy; travel danger still present

By Mark Woolsey Travel conditions eased across Cobb County Saturday after Friday’s snowstorm kept first responders and road crews hopping. Authorities warn that problems could still crop up in the…

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Subfreezing temperatures plus thawing slush creates ice hazard in metro Atlanta

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Winter storm warning for metro Atlanta ends 7 a.m. Saturday, but some hazards continue

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Snow blankets Cobb County — and there could be more to come

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Heavy mixed precipitation expected in metro Atlanta with approaching winter storm

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VyStar Credit Union announces winter storm watch branch closures

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Cobb and Marietta schools, St. Benedict’s school closed Friday Jan 10 due to winter storm concerns

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Cold advisory in effect for Atlanta & other GA areas until 9 a.m. Thursday: wind chills as low as 10 degrees F

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Friday’s Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for metro Atlanta, with periods of snow sleet freezing rain expected

Weather March 11, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, March 11, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, March 11, 2023, with a high near 61 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Acworth January 12, 2025

1907: A campaign in Acworth to break away from Cobb County

[This is an evergreen article that we periodically republish, often edited with more information as we research the topic. It was originally published in May of last year.] Since Georgia…

Environment January 12, 2025

How the world fell in love with plastic without thinking through the consequences – podcast

by Gemma Ware, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every year, 400 million tons of plastic are produced worldwide, and every year, approximately 57…

Food Safety January 12, 2025

Who owns that restaurant? The answer can affect food safety in unexpected ways, researchers find

by Chelsea Sherlock, Mississippi State University and Erik Markin, Mississippi State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Imagine going on a road trip and passing…

Climate January 12, 2025

Southern California is extremely dry, and that’s fueling fires − maps show just how dry

by Ming Pan, University of California, San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Dry conditions across Southern California set the stage for a series of…

Opinion January 12, 2025

Bookman: Georgia GOP lawmakers pick on trans people in cynical play for votes

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 9, 2025 Look at the world around us. On the scale of injustices that…

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Winter storm kept police in Cobb County busy; travel danger still present

Subfreezing temperatures plus thawing slush creates ice hazard in metro Atlanta

Winter storm warning for metro Atlanta ends 7 a.m. Saturday, but some hazards continue

Snow blankets Cobb County — and there could be more to come

Heavy mixed precipitation expected in metro Atlanta with approaching winter storm

VyStar Credit Union announces winter storm watch branch closures

Cobb and Marietta schools, St. Benedict’s school closed Friday Jan 10 due to winter storm concerns

Cold advisory in effect for Atlanta & other GA areas until 9 a.m. Thursday: wind chills as low as 10 degrees F

Friday’s Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for metro Atlanta, with periods of snow sleet freezing rain expected

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, March 11, 2023