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A group photo of volunteers wearing yellow safety vests and holding orange bags of litter they had picked up

Mableton April 10, 2025

We Thrive in Riverside spearheads litter cleanup on Blairs Bridge Road in Mableton

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about a litter cleanup in the Riverside community spearheaded by the We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association: We Thrive…

Group photo of five graduates of the Cobb County Drug Treatment Court holding their certificates

Cobb County April 10, 2025

Cobb County Drug Treatment Court Celebrates Six Graduates

The Cobb County Drug Treatment Court recently held a graduation ceremony honoring six individuals who completed the intensive rehabilitation program. The event, held in the Cobb Superior Court Ceremonial Courtroom,…

A tan/white Jack Russell terrier looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption April 10, 2025

“My name is Snickerdoodle. 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 female tan/white Jack Russell terrier. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 10, 2025

“My name is Squid, and I’m a kitty 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 black domestic medium hair. The following information on this potential family…

Weather April 10, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, April 10, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, April 10, 2025, with a high near 73 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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

Economy April 10, 2025

Markets revive after Trump sets 90-day pause on many tariffs, hikes China to 125%

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 9, 2025 WASHINGTON — Suddenly veering from his declaration a week ago, President…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care April 10, 2025

Americans die earlier at all wealth levels, even if wealth buys more years of life in the US than in Europe

by Sara Machado, Brown University and Irene N. Papanicolas, Brown University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Americans at all wealth levels are more likely to…

A schoolhouse with books superimposed on the front

Education April 10, 2025

Universities in Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union thought giving in to government demands would save their independence

by Iveta Silova, Arizona State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Many American universities, widely seen globally as beacons of academic integrity and free speech,…

The word "immigration" wrapped around the upper part of a world globe while walking people are on the lower part

Immigration April 10, 2025

Supreme Court’s decision on deportations gave both the Trump administration and ACLU reasons to claim a victory − but noncitizens clearly lost

by Rebecca Hamlin, UMass Amherst and Paul M. Collins Jr., UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Donald Trump has claimed victory at the…

A brick fountain in Glover Park on Marietta Square. benches surround a circular brick path and a photographer snaps a shot.

Cobb County April 9, 2025

10 percent discounts on Marietta Square with the Cobb Library perks program

The Cobb County Public Library has launched the CCPL Perks Program, offering a 10 percent discount at select businesses in Marietta Square to library cardholders. The program, announced during National…

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