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Opinion January 25, 2025

Community Service Boards essential to state, local healthcare

By Melanie Dallas, LPC If you’re not familiar with the term Community Service Board, or aren’t sure what, exactly, a Community Service Board does, you’re probably not alone. Unlike a…

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How AI Could Replace Writers, And When It Won’t (Part 1)

Opinion December 30, 2024

Responses to survey from the Cobb Courier to candidates for District 2 in the Cobb Board of Commissioners special election

The Cobb County Courier distributed questionnaires to the Democratic and Republican candidates for the Cobb County Board of Commissioners. We sent the same questionnaires for both district seats, and to…

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…

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…

New Business January 25, 2025

33 new business licensed by Cobb on the week ending Friday January 24

Here are the 33 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, January 24, 2025. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

Smyrna January 25, 2025

Keep Smyrna Beautiful events include document shredding, environmental scholarships

Keep Smyrna Beautiful submitted the following announcement of upcoming events: ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN UNTIL MARCH 2, 2025. Keep Smyrna Beautiful offers a $4,500 scholarship for a student currently pursuing…

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Community Service Boards essential to state, local healthcare

How Human Creativity Can Compete With A.I.: Backstory And Borrowing

Political Cartoon from Clay Jones

If A.I. Beats Human-Created Art In Contests, Should We Be Worried?

The New Normal: Playing Games With Disaster Assistance

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

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How AI Could Replace Writers, And When It Won’t (Part 2)

How AI Could Replace Writers, And When It Won’t (Part 1)

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