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Weather July 31, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, July 31, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, July 31, 2025, with a high near 92 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Weather July 31, 2025

Heat advisory issued + scattered storms for metro Atlanta Thursday

The National Weather Service issued another heat advisory for metro Atlanta, Thursday, July 31, as scorching heat continues to grip the region. The advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m….

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 30, 2025

“My name is Lumi, 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 smoky grey/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 30, 2025

“My name is Kiera. 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 labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

Environment July 30, 2025

One of the biggest microplastic pollution sources isn’t straws or grocery bags – it’s your tires

by Boluwatife S. Olubusoye, University of Mississippi and James V Cizdziel, University of Mississippi, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every few years, the tires on…

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Immigration July 30, 2025

Unpacking Florida’s immigration trends − demographers take a closer look at the legal and undocumented population

by Matt Brooks, Florida State University and Karin Brewster, Florida State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Immigration has dominated recent public discourse about Florida,…

Energy July 30, 2025

Great Lakes offshore wind could power the region and beyond

by Cora Sutherland, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Melissa Scanlan, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Offshore wind power could provide far more electricity…

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Libraries July 30, 2025

Body and mind sustenance on the schedule at Mountain View Regional Library

By Kelly Johnson With a schedule as slim as a lean physique this August (as of this article’s date), Mountain View Regional Library has scheduled a couple of wellness events…

Festivals July 30, 2025

Long-time vendor expresses fondness for North Georgia State Fair

By Mark Woolsey Michelle Spivey and her family have a warm regard for the North Georgia State Fair, presented by Superior Plumbing, set for Sept 18 through the 28th at…

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Weather July 30, 2025

How To Protect Yourself From A Heat Dome

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College It should have been one of my happiest memories. I was a new graduate student at Florida State University, and…

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