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A tabby/calico cat inside a black and white cage

Pets and Pet Adoption July 9, 2025

“My name is Cinnamon. Are you here to adopt me?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female tabby/calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A tan labrador retriever looking happy with tongue's out and blue scarf

Pets and Pet Adoption July 9, 2025

“My name is Dakota, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female tan labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

Three people gathered around a wall-board with various business and industry symbols including gears and charts

Business & Economy July 9, 2025

Cobb Chamber announces upcoming Leadership Cobb participants

The Cobb Chamber distributed the following announcement about its upcoming Leadership Cobb class: Leadership Cobb, the Cobb Chamber’s premier leadership development program, has selected 60 new participants for the 2025-2026…

Wellstar Health System July 9, 2025

Ketul Patel to head Wellstar Health System

By Mark Woolsey Photo above from PR Newswire announcement The Wellstar Health System will soon have new top leadership. Wellstar trustees announced Tuesday that Ketul J. Patel has been picked…

Three gears, the largest one with a dollar sign in the middle

Education July 9, 2025

How slashing university research grants impacts Colorado’s economy and national innovation – a CU Boulder administrator explains

by Massimo Ruzzene, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Trump administration has been freezing or reducing federal grants to universities across…

Pastel cartoon drawing of a small restaurant

Food and Restaurants July 9, 2025

3 basic ingredients, a million possibilities: How small pizzerias succeed with uniqueness in an age of chain restaurants

by Paula de la Cruz-Fernández, University of Florida and Avi Ackerman, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] At its heart, pizza is deceptively…

graphic of lab equipment including beakers, microscope and test tubes

Science & Technology July 9, 2025

Scientific norms shape the behavior of researchers working for the greater good

by Jeffrey A. Lee, Texas Tech University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines…

Weather July 9, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, July 9, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, with a high near 93 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

Weather July 8, 2025

More thunderstorm;another high heat index for Georgia Tuesday PM

The National Weather Service is warning of isolated to scattered thunderstorms and extreme heat across north and central Georgia today, with potentially strong storms and high heat index values expected…

The big "Atlanta Braves" sign at the entrance to Truist Park

Cumberland July 8, 2025

Pedestrian bridge over Cobb Parkway opens in time for All-Star festivities

By Mark Woolsey Just in time for Major League Baseball’s All-Star festivities, the pedestrian bridge linking the Cobb Galleria Centre and Cumberland Mall over Cobb Parkway is open again. The…

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