Marietta approves land sale for Atlanta NWSL training complex
The City of Marietta has entered into an agreement with AMB Sports and Entertainment for the sale of property at 1033 Franklin Gateway, clearing the way for a headquarters and…
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Marietta approves land sale for Atlanta NWSL training complex
Marietta History Center Continues Popular Tombstone Cleaning Workshops
Many ACA Customers Are Paying Higher Premiums. Most Blame Trump and Republicans, Poll Finds.
Georgia House lawmakers push to suspend the state’s gas tax for 60 days
Georgia town blocks massive immigration center over concerns about water and sewer capacity
China’s muted response over war in Iran reflects Beijing’s delicate calculus as a concerned onlooker
Hundreds of hungry mosquitoes, a student volunteer and a mesh suit helped us figure out how these deadly insects reach their targets
Information is a battlefield: 4 questions you can ask to judge the reliability of news reports and social posts about the US‑Iran war
Marietta approves land sale for Atlanta NWSL training complex
The City of Marietta has entered into an agreement with AMB Sports and Entertainment for the sale of property at 1033 Franklin Gateway, clearing the way for a headquarters and…
Marietta History Center Continues Popular Tombstone Cleaning Workshops
The City of Marietta announced on its website that the Marietta History Center will continue its tombstone cleaning workshops this spring after strong community interest in earlier sessions, offering participants…
Many ACA Customers Are Paying Higher Premiums. Most Blame Trump and Republicans, Poll Finds.
This article by Julie Appleby first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Julie Appleby, March 19, 2026 Most people who get their health coverage through the Affordable Care…
Georgia House lawmakers push to suspend the state’s gas tax for 60 days
by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 18, 2026 The Georgia House of Representatives in a surprise move passed a…
Georgia town blocks massive immigration center over concerns about water and sewer capacity
by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 18, 2026 A small town about 45 miles east of Atlanta is pushing…
China’s muted response over war in Iran reflects Beijing’s delicate calculus as a concerned onlooker
by John Calabrese, American University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] China has perfected the role of concerned onlooker as the Middle East conflict spreads across…
Hundreds of hungry mosquitoes, a student volunteer and a mesh suit helped us figure out how these deadly insects reach their targets
by David Hu, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] “Four minutes is too long.” That’s the note undergraduate Chris Zuo sent me…
Information is a battlefield: 4 questions you can ask to judge the reliability of news reports and social posts about the US‑Iran war
by Andrea Hickerson, University of Mississippi, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Historically, when the U.S. has undertaken military action against foreign governments, journalists have relied…
“I’m a cat in need of a permanent loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female white/grey domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…
“My name is Lucky. Are you here to adopt me?”
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black/white border collie. The following information on this potential family member…
Two Opportunities Remaining for the Public to Review Marietta 2028 SPLOST Projects
There are two remaining public meetings for Marietta residents to view the city’s 2028 SPLOST projects. The meeting will allow public input on the project list that was approved by…
GDOT, Marietta plan public meeting on North Marietta Parkway improvements
According to an announcement on the city’s website, the City of Marietta and the Georgia Department of Transportation will hold a location and design public information open house April 1…
Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, March 19, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, March 19, 2026, with a high near 67 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Can Human Writers Compete with Humans Using A.I. To Churn Out Material?
By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College One of the biggest challenges A.I. faces is dominating human-based writing. Artificial Intelligence creators have sunk plenty into this conquest….
Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Friday March 20 to Sunday, March 22
Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, March 20, 2026 to Sunday, March 22, 2026. Friday, March 20, 2026 Mother Son…
Marietta History Center to offer spring walking tours at city cemetery
The Marietta History Center announced on the City of Marietta website that they will offer two guided walking tours this spring at the historic Marietta City Cemetery, highlighting the lives…
Metro Atlanta Under Frost Advisory Early Thursday Morning
A Frost Advisory remains in effect from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. EDT Thursday across parts of Georgia, with temperatures as low as 33 degrees expected to produce frost that…
We Thrive on Riverside Renters Association to Host Annual Renters’ Rights Summit
We Thrive on Riverside Renters Association submitted the following announcement: The We Thrive on Riverside Renters Association is proud to announce its Annual Renters’ Rights Summit, taking place on Sunday,…
Evidence Shows ACA’s Mandated Benefits Alone Don’t Drive Up Costs. The Debate Continues.
This article by Julie Appleby and Sarah Boden first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Julie Appleby and Sarah Boden, March 18, 2026 In January, when President Donald…
At last, there’s a Jan. 6 memorial plaque in the US Capitol. But just try finding it.
by Shauneen Miranda, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 18, 2026 WASHINGTON — More than two dozen U.S. House Democrats cast a…