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Sports November 9, 2021

Seven Cobb County student runners named to 2021 Powerade All-Metro Cross Country Team

The Atlanta Track Club sent the following press release announcing that seven runners from Cobb County high schools were chosen for the 2021 Powerade All-Metro Cross Country Team (see the…

A group of Native Americans standing on the steps in front of the Embassy of Tribal Nations

Sports October 28, 2021

National Congress of American Indians issues statement opposing Atlanta Braves mascot and “Tomahawk Chop”

Two days before the World Series comes to Cobb County for game 3, the National Congress of American Indians issued a statement on the use of team mascots, logos and…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Sports September 30, 2021

JE Dunn’s Hammer Down 5K on October 16

Cobb-based construction giant JE Dunn is hosting the 11th annual Hammer Down 5K to benefit children’s charities. It’s USATF Certified and a Peachtree Road Race qualifier so all you runners…

Sports September 12, 2021

Today is National Video Games Day: a good time to focus on the KSU Esports program

Today is National Video Games Day, and Kennesaw State University tweeted the following this morning in recognition of the day, and of their Esports program: There's no better way to…

image of a mouse and game controller on KSU mouse pad

Sports January 21, 2021

Esports rise at KSU

Esports have been an emerging form of both entertainment and competition.Universities like Kennesaw State have begun their own esports programs.Georgia is at the forefront of esports and gaming, giving rise…

Sports January 1, 2021

Baseball teams for people with autism and other disabilities forming in Powder Springs and East Cobb

The Alternative Baseball Organization will restart its East Cobb and Powder Springs programs in 2021, and is looking for players, volunteers and donations. The plan is to begin post-pandemic competition…

Campbell High School stadium in article about Newnan game

Sports November 16, 2020

Campbell loses to Newnan High in their last game of the season

By Sudha Gururaj On Friday night, Campbell High School football (2-8) ended their season with a loss to Newnan High School (9-0). Campbell lost to Newnan 34-6. Campbell battled in…

Sports November 12, 2020

Campbell falls to East Coweta; Spartans Homecoming tomorrow against Newnan

By Sudha Gururaj Last Friday night, the Campbell High Football team was defeated by East Coweta High Football team 45-14. This was Campbell’s third straight loss after losing to Pebblebrook…

Sports November 10, 2020

Campbell Spartans Softball finishes season, says goodbye to seniors who ‘left the program better than they found it’

By Natalie Brevick SMYRNA — The Campbell Spartans fastpitch softball team finished its season on Tuesday, Nov. 2, with a regular season record of 6-17 and a postseason record of…

Sports November 5, 2020

Campbell falls to Pebblebrook, looks to bounce back against East Coweta

By Sudha Gururaj Last Friday the Campbell Spartans fell to the Pebblebrook Falcons 26-3, but the team will have a chance to improve on its season with another contest tomorrow…

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Education November 23, 2024

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

by Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon…

Education November 23, 2024

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers

by Paula M. Carbone, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the…

Health Care cost November 23, 2024

Doctor’s bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront

by Michal Horný, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You have scheduled an appointment with a health care provider, but no matter how hard…

Opinion November 23, 2024

Bookman: Trump deportations, tariffs will stifle Georgia’s farming and tax-subsidized EV industries

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 21, 2024 On Jan. 20 a new administration takes power in Washington, and…

Disability November 23, 2024

Georgians With Disabilities Are Still Being Institutionalized, Despite Federal Oversight

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead November 22, 2024 ATLANTA — Lloyd Mills was tired of being stuck in a…

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