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Weather April 18, 2025

High fire danger in Georgia for fourth straight day

For the fourth consecutive day, the National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday April 18 due to…

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Immigration April 18, 2025

International students infuse tens of millions of dollars into local economies across the US. What happens if they stay home?

by Barnet Sherman, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Trump administration has recently revoked the visas of more than 1,300 foreign college students…

Justice April 18, 2025

Federal judge finds ‘probable cause’ to hold Trump administration in contempt – a legal scholar explains what this means

by Cassandra Burke Robertson, Case Western Reserve University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A battle between the Trump administration and federal courts over the deportation…

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Cobb County April 17, 2025

Motorcyclist seriously injured on South Cobb Drive

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] According to a public information release…

District Attorney Sonya F. Allen unveils "Hope Lives Here" mural and introduces The RedBud Blossom Family Justice Center

Cobb County April 17, 2025

Family Justice Center renamed RedBud Blossom Family Justice Center

Cobb’s Family Justice Center got a rebranding and a new mural. On April 9, District Attorney Sonya F. Allen unveiled the mural at the renamed RedBud Blossom Family Justice Center…

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Weather April 17, 2025

Ongoing High Fire Risk Across Portions of Georgia

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for due to expected low humidity. What is in the statement?…

Weather April 17, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, April 17, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, April 17, 2025, with a high near 78 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 17, 2025

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

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 17, 2025

“My name is Joy, and I’m a doggy in need of a permanent loving home”

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

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Philosophy April 17, 2025

The ‘courage to be’ in uncertain times − how one 20th-century philosopher defined bravery

by Mordechai Gordon, Quinnipiac University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over the past few weeks, as negotiations for a ceasefire in Ukraine drag on, I’ve…

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