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Marietta January 1, 2025

Marietta police launch new app for alerts, anonymous tips

By Mark Woolsey Marietta Police have a new way to notify residents about road closures, accidents and major incidents. As of Jan, 1, The new Marietta PD app has replaced…

Marietta January 1, 2025

Marietta police seek public help in homicide investigation

Photos of homicide victim Daniel Lanard Richardson Jr. courtesy of the Marietta Police Department Officer Chuck McPhillamy of the Marietta Police Department distributed the following public information release seeking relevant…

Mindfulness January 1, 2025

To celebrate the New Year, Cobb Public Library posts mindfulness reading list

It’s a brand new year, and people often reflect on what they can do to improve their quality of life. Cobb Public Library has posted a self-care, mindfulness and mental…

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 1, 2025

“I’m Draco, and I’m all leashed up and ready to go home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male tan white American pit bull terrier. The following information on this…

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 1, 2025

“I’m Trey, and I need a loving, permanent home”

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

Climate and Weather January 1, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, January 1, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, with a high near 50 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Climate and Weather January 1, 2025

Wind advisory issued for New Year’s morning

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Cobb County on January 1, 2025. The advisory is in effect until 7 a.m. this morning, but winds will likely remain…

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Health Care December 31, 2024

Georgia Lawmakers: Don’t miss your chance to hold pharmacy middlemen accountable

by Dorothy Leone-Glasser, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]December 30, 2024 Georgia patients, particularly those living with chronic health conditions, are struggling to…

Space Exploration December 31, 2024

From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025

by Zhenbo Wang, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. NASA’s Europa Clipper began its journey to…

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Holidays December 31, 2024

Reminder about Cobb County’s fireworks ordinances

Cobb County government distributed the following reminder about Cobb County’s fireworks ordinances: Around the New Year’s holiday, we receive a lot of questions on fireworks usage in Cobb. 911 takes…

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National January 15, 2025

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