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Weather & Environment May 26, 2025

Severe storms possible in north, central Georgia this evening

Scattered thunderstorms capable of becoming severe are forecast for north and central Georgia today and tonight, with additional storm activity expected throughout the week. The National Weather Service issued a…

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

Weather & Environment May 26, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, May 26, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, May 26, 2025, with a high near 83 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 26, 2025

“I’m a cat 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 brown tabby/black domestic medium hair. The following information on this potential…

A black/white labrador retriever inside a cage

Pets and Pet Adoption May 26, 2025

“My name is Zoey. 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 black/white labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

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Immigration May 26, 2025

The “Invasion” Invention: The Far Right’s Long Legal Battle to Make Immigrants the Enemy

This article by Molly Redden originally appeared on the ProPublica website. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this…

Immigration May 26, 2025

Republicans Aim To Punish States That Insure Unauthorized Immigrants

This article by Phil Galewitz and Christine Mai-Duc first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News and Christine Mai-Duc May 23, 2025 President Donald…

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Government & Politics May 26, 2025

Public town halls shut down by confrontation shy members of Georgia congressional delegation

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 23, 2025 Congressman Barry Loudermilk recently walked into an International House of Pancakes…

International May 26, 2025

Gun trafficking from the US to Mexico: The drug connection

by Sean Campbell, The Conversation and Topher L. McDougal, University of San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Illegal firearm trafficking is inseparable from the…

International May 26, 2025

US gun trafficking to Mexico: Independent gun shops supply the most dangerous weapons

by Sean Campbell, The Conversation and Topher L. McDougal, University of San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A gunsmith from a rural town, a…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Government & Politics May 25, 2025

Public hearings on soccer facility, Comprehensive Plan on May 28 Mableton council agenda

The Mableton City Council will meet this Wednesday, May 28 at the Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Pkwy, Austell, GA 30168. There will be a work session at 5:15 p.m. followed…

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