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a screenshot of a map showing the boundaries of proposed cities of East Cobb (on the right of the map), Lost Mountain (to the left of the map) Mableton (on the bottom of the map) and Vinings (bottom right on the map)

Cobb County Explained March 24, 2026

Cobb County Explained: Your Guide to How Local Systems Work

Cobb County Explained is a new series designed to help residents understand how local government and everyday systems work. It breaks down complex topics into clear, practical information you can…

Cobb County Explained, Growth & Development March 24, 2026

Cobb County Explained: How zoning works in Cobb County

This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. What is zoning? Have you ever…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County Explained, Public Safety & Courts March 24, 2026

Cobb County Explained: What does Cobb’s Magistrate Court do?

You might have watched a police show on television, where an officer calls in a request to a judge for a search warrant. If this call were from a police…

A black/white cat held on its head by someone

Pets and Pet Adoption March 24, 2026

“My name is Boots. 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 male black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A tri-color labradoodle with a red scarf, looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption March 24, 2026

“My name is Otto, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male tri-color labradoodle. The following information on this potential family member is…

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 & Wellness March 24, 2026

Even With Dental Insurance, You Still Could Face a Large Bill

This article by Blake Farmer, Cara Anthony, and Katherine Ruppelt, Nashville Public Radio, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Blake Farmer, Cara Anthony, and Katherine Ruppelt, Nashville…

Government & Politics, National Government March 24, 2026

ICE agents deployed to Atlanta airport as shutdown drives long waits

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 23, 2026 Armed federal agents decked out in tactical gear patrolled the Hartsfield-Jackson…

Outline of the map of Iran with an Irani flag superimposed on it

International March 24, 2026

Trump claims ‘good and productive’ talks with Iran about war, but Iran denies negotiations

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 23, 2026 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday said his administration is…

Crime & Public Safety March 24, 2026

Why ICE’s body camera policies make the videos unlikely to improve accountability and transparency

by Stephanie Lessing, UMass Boston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Amid growing demands by Democrats to overhaul U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after federal immigration…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness March 24, 2026

Health insurance jargon can be frustrating and confusing – here’s how to navigate it

by Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, UMass Amherst and Michal Horný, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Since the Affordable Care Act subsidies expired at the end…

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Health & Wellness April 17, 2026