Posts

Economy January 18, 2022

Why massive new youth sports facilities may not lead to the tourist boom many communities hope for when they build them

By Richard Buning, The University of Queensland and Cassandra Coble, Indiana University [This article originally appeared in The Conversation. Used with permission] The Research Brief is a short take about…

Text: Weather outlook for Cobb County Wednesday January 19 Sunny skies with high near 56 Cold front moving in Thursday

Climate and Weather January 18, 2022

No hazardous weather outlook for Cobb on January 19 for the first time in a week

According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’ll see sunny skies in Cobb County on Wednesday January 19, and for the first time in about a week, there…

image of coronavirus with "coronas" or crowns extending outward from a sphere

Health Care January 18, 2022

Cobb County COVID numbers for January 18

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health Daily Status Report, and from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker. Cobb…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Environment January 18, 2022

How a Powerful Company Convinced Georgia to Let It Bury Toxic Waste in Groundwater

by Max Blau [The article first appeared in ProPublica. Used with permission] ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb Senior Services January 18, 2022

Money Smart lunch and learn at the West Cobb Senior Center

The West Cobb Senior Center will host a Money Smart lunch and learn 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24. The center is located at 4915 Dallas Hwy, Powder…

Sign t Lindley Middle School in article about MIC education forum

Education January 18, 2022

More than masks and critical race theory – 3 tasks you should be prepared to do before you run for school board

By Casey D. Cobb, University of Connecticut [first published in The Conversation, used with permission] When people run for school board these days, they often are motivated to campaign on…

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

History January 18, 2022

“Overview of African-American genealogy” to be live-streamed at Switzer Library

The Switzer Library branch of the Cobb County Public Library will present a workshop by the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Metro Atlanta Chapter on February 7 at 6 p.m. The…

Text: Weather outlook January 18 Sunny skies with highs in the upper 40s today, but the National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook with possibility of black ice in the morning and more wintry weather moving in Thursday

Climate and Weather January 18, 2022

Continuing hazardous weather outlook this week for Cobb and much of north Georgia: Jan 16

According to the report from the National Weather Service, there are two possible hazardous conditions that could affect Cobb County and other parts of north Georgia over the next few…

« 1 … 1,002 1,003 1,004 1,005 1,006 … 1,330 »

Cobb County April 29, 2025

Cobb Courier

Your Source for Local News