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

Energy May 28, 2025

With PSC hearings pending, critics pan Georgia Power’s plans to increase use of fossil fuels

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 27, 2025 The Georgia Public Service Commission is set to hold a second…

Health & Wellness May 28, 2025

For opioid addiction, treatment underdosing can lead to fentanyl overdosing – a physician explains

by Lucinda Grande, University of Washington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Imagine a patient named Rosa tells you she wakes up night after night in…

An icon with a four-member family stands in front of the line drawing of a house

Housing May 28, 2025

Could a bold anti-poverty experiment from the 1960s inspire a new era in housing justice?

by Deyanira Nevárez Martínez, Michigan State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In cities across the U.S., the housing crisis has reached a breaking point….

News Media May 28, 2025

Why some towns lose local news − and others don’t

by Abby Youran Qin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Why did your hometown newspaper vanish while the next town over kept theirs?…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Crime & Public Safety May 27, 2025

Hit and run on I-285 results in one driver seriously injured

Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department announced in a public information release that the department’s STEP Unit is investigating a serious injury hit-and-run collision that occurred on…

Government & Politics May 27, 2025

Marietta Fire Department promotions announced

Marietta Fire Chief Tim Milligan announced recent promotions in the Marietta Fire Department in an announcement on the city’s website: “These advancements are not only a reflection of individual dedication,…

Business & Economy May 27, 2025

Lockheed Martin and Danish Ministry of Defence Demonstrate F-35 Interoperability

According to a press release from the company, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and the Danish Ministry of Defence have completed a live F-35 interoperability demonstration, highlighting the aircraft’s role in…

Cobb Collaborative and friends at the ribbon-cutting for a Little Free Library installation

Community Life May 27, 2025

Cobb Collaborative Receives Little Free Library’s Award for Outstanding Achievement

Photos provided by Cobb Collaborative Cobb Collaborative submitted the following press release highlighting the second award the organization has received recently related to literacy and reading, this one from the…

Drawing of thunderclouds with lightning on a dark backdrop

Weather & Environment May 27, 2025

Scattered storms expected across north Georgia Tuesday

Scattered thunderstorms are forecast for north and central Georgia today and tonight, with some storms potentially reaching severe levels and bringing strong winds, hail, and heavy rain. The unsettled weather…

Cobb weather June 5: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather & Environment May 27, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, May 27, 2025

The National Weather Service forecast showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, with a high near 74 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Community Life June 6, 2025

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