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Weather & Environment May 15, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, May 15, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, May 15, 2025, with a high near 88 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Crime & Public Safety May 15, 2025

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash on Windy Hill Road

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision on Windy Hill Road near Olive…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 15, 2025

“My name is Marigold. 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 calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A black/white Siberian husky looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption May 15, 2025

“My name is Winter, and I’m so excited about the prospect of going home with you!”

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

Georgia May 15, 2025

Federal court might revive Georgia lawsuit claiming mass challenges violate Voting Rights Act

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 14, 2025 A three-judge federal court panel spent an hour in a downtown…

Energy May 15, 2025

Trump moves to gut low-income energy assistance as summer heat descends and electricity prices rise

by Conor Harrison, University of South Carolina; Elena Louder, University of South Carolina; Nikki Luke, University of Tennessee, and Shelley Welton, University of Pennsylvania, [This article first appeared in The…

Color drawing of the south side of the White House

Labor May 15, 2025

Trump is making it easier to fire federal workers, but they have some legal protections – 3 essential reads

by Amy Lieberman, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Trump administration is moving ahead with policy changes that would make it easier to…

Graphic of a dial indicator labeled HPC over a cluster of servers

Science and Technology May 15, 2025

Challenges to high-performance computing threaten US innovation

by Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] High-performance computing, or HPC for short, might sound like something only scientists use in…

Literature and World languages double major Lily Gauntt and nursing major Elizabeth "Liz" Williams

Education May 14, 2025

Two Walton High grads serving as GC&SU valedictorians

Photos above (L-R) Lily Gauntt and Elizabeth Williams. Photos courtesy of Georgia College & State University Georgia College & State University distributed the following announcement that two Walton High School…

Drawing of thunderclouds with lightning on a dark backdrop

Weather May 14, 2025

Scattered thunderstorms in metro Atlanta today; hail is the main threat

Scattered thunderstorms are expected across north Georgia today, Wednesday, May 14 with a potential for severe storms bringing large hail and damaging wind gusts to the northeast region. Additional storm…

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