by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 25, 2026 A pair of influential Republican lawmakers are calling for greater oversight…
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by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 25, 2026 A pair of influential Republican lawmakers are calling for greater oversight…
by K. Chad Clay, University of Georgia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections, how is the U.S. government…
by Anand Kumar, University of Illinois Chicago, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The “bible” of clinical psychiatry – the DSM, short for the Diagnostic and…
by John J. Martin, Quinnipiac University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The reaction to a procedural ruling by the Supreme Court on Aug. 24, 2026,…
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male white/tan American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential…
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female muted calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…
[This is an evergreen article that we periodically update, edit and republish] The Georgia Historic Newspapers database contains many interesting articles on the history of Cobb County, the metro Atlanta…
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, with a high near 92 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
By Larry Felton Johnson Cities within Cobb County perform a number of the functions of government that fall to county government in the unincorporated areas. But how much do you…
Small business owners can learn how to use search engine optimization and artificial intelligence to increase visibility and drive sales during a free seminar Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Acworth…
Cobb County road closures August 26, 2026 The following road and lane closures are currently active and listed on the Cobb County DOT website. To expand the map for a…
Photo above: Speakers Rick Bennett, Tony Turner, Susan Tillery, Shari Martin, Terri Munro, Peter Stathopoulos, and Professional Advisor Network Chair, Todd McMullen The Cobb Community Foundation distributed the following news release about its Professional Advisor Rooftop Sunset…
Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the Atlanta Latino Lions Club’s cleanup of Windy Hill Road in Marietta: The Atlanta Latino Lions Club conduct their…
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms could bring hazardous weather to north and central Georgia Wednesday afternoon, including Cobb County, with frequent lightning, gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall possible. Additional thunderstorms…
This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 25, 2026 In January, Jeff La Marca got a prescription for the popular weight loss…
by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 25, 2026 It’s been a quiet Atlantic hurricane season so far – the…
by Maggie Lee, The Current, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 24, 2026 Gov. Brian Kemp says it. Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper…
This article by Claudia Boyd-Barrett first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 24, 2026 California is weighing stiff penalties for hospitals and other healthcare entities that don’t…
by Mary Jean Tecce DeCarlo, Drexel University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Learning to read and write cursive was once a rite of passage for…
by Rin Reczek, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Luna, 26, no longer speaks to her father. There was no single betrayal,…
