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Climate and Weather March 10, 2022

National Weather Service: Powerful storm system to hit north and central Georgia, including Cobb County

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement that warned of a powerful storm system that could bring wintry precipitation, strong winds, and even tornadoes to Cobb County and…

Climate and Weather March 8, 2022

National Weather Service warns of possible localized flooding in Cobb and other north Georgia counties

The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook that mentioned the possibility of localized flooding in Cobb and other north Georgia counties north of I-20 as thunderstorms start moving…

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Climate and Weather March 1, 2022

High fire danger conditions in Cobb County this afternoon, and possibly throughout the week

According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’re in increased conditions for fire here in Cobb County until early evening due to low relative humidity and dry conditions….

Climate and Weather February 22, 2022

Flood watch in effect for north Georgia through Wednesday evening

According to the report from the National Weather Service, Cobb County is one of the counties listed in its flood watch, although the watch also describes the area most affected…

Friday February 18 2022 Wind advisory in effect early morning High near 48 degrees

Climate and Weather February 17, 2022

Wind advisory in effect for Cobb and much of north Georgia

According to the report from the National Weather Service, Cobb County is under a hazardous weather outlook, as a wind advisory has been put into effect for Thursday evening through…

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Acworth February 17, 2022

Acworth police chief set to retire, former Cobb prosecutor to replace him

By Arielle Robinson The City of Acworth announced yesterday that Police Chief Wayne Dennard will retire next year and be replaced by former Cobb County Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney…

Climate and Weather February 14, 2022

High fire conditions for north and central Georgia, including Cobb County

The National Weather Service issued another alert warning of high fire conditions for north and central Georgia, including Cobb County. Relative humidity below 25 percent, combined with dry fuel will…

Climate and Weather February 4, 2022

Flood watch, high winds outlook for Cobb County

According to alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS), the flood watch announced last night for Cobb County is still expected to continue until 1 p.m. today, and the NWS…

Text: Mostly sunny in the morning, but turning cloudy later High in the upper 50s. A cold front is coming Thursday with small possbility of light snow

Climate and Weather January 19, 2022

Cold front entering Cobb on Thursday: rain, light snow possible

We got a one-day reprieve from hazardous weather outlooks for Cobb County from the National Weather Service yesterday, but this morning they issued another one, although this one is pretty…

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Health Care January 7, 2022

From delta to omicron, here’s how scientists know which coronavirus variants are circulating in the US

By Alexander Sundermann, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Lee Harrison, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences [This article first appeared in The Conversation, used with permission] The omicron variant quickly…

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Education October 31, 2024

Cobb eighth grader expelled for warning friend of shooting threat

By Rebecca Gaunt Upon hearing that three Cobb schools were the target of a violent threat, a Campbell Middle School special education student accessed Google Chat in his first-period class…

Pedestrian Safety October 31, 2024

Dangerous conditions for pedestrians on South Cobb Drive at serious accident site

By Larry Felton Johnson According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson, the Cobb County Police Department’s STEP Unit is investigating an incident on South Cobb Drive, north…

Health Care October 31, 2024

Toddler’s Backyard Snakebite Bills Totaled More Than a Quarter Million Dollars

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jackie Fortiér October 30, 2024 This spring, a few days after his 2nd birthday, Brigland Pfeffer…

Elections October 31, 2024

Georgians voting absentee urged by election officials to drop ballots off at county drop boxes

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 29, 2024 The political landscape has shifted greatly since the 2020 presidential election…

Holidays October 31, 2024

Making a Snickers bar is a complex science − a candy engineer explains how to build the airy nougat and chewy caramel of this Halloween favorite

by Richard Hartel, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s Halloween. You’ve just finished trick-or-treating and it’s time to assess the haul. You…

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