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A weather map tracking the progress of Tropical Storm Helene. Parts of Florida, Georgia and the Gulf of Mexico are in bright red signifying high intensity of the storm

Climate and Weather September 25, 2024

Tropical Storm Helene expected to become hurricane; hit Georgia by Thursday

Image above from the National Weather Service website Tropical Storm Helene is expected to develop into a hurricane, and hit Georgia by Thursday, bringing with it the possibility of widespread…

A color drawing of a house, car, and tree partially submerged in a flood

Climate and Weather September 25, 2024

Flood watch in effect across north GA as Tropical Storm Helene approaches

A flood watch is in effect for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties from 2 p.m. September 25 and extending through Friday afternoon as Tropical Storm Helene approaches. A…

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Opinion September 24, 2024

Does Winning The Debate Matter For The Fall Election?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College After Donald Trump’s clear victory in the first presidential debate of 2024 against Joe Biden (67 percent to 33 percent…

Transportation September 24, 2024

Kennesaw State research aims to reduce motor vehicle accidents

The article by Raynard Churchwell first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that more than 40,000 people died last…

Sports September 24, 2024

50 years after the first procedure, Tommy John surgery is more common than ever − especially for young athletes

by Ted Spiker, University of Florida and Kevin W. Farmer, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Tommy John pitched in the big leagues…

A black/white cat inside a yellow/black cage

Pets and Pet Adoption September 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m already packaged in this carry crate. Just adopt me and take me home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male black/white domestic short…

A blonde labrador retriever puppy looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption September 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Who’s this visiting? Is it a prospective family member?”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male blonde labrador retriever….

People examining racks of clothing at a charitable distribution

Cobb County September 24, 2024

Reports and photos from a clothing distribution and the North Georgia State Fair

Barry Krebs, who often submits photos and brief reports from events around the county, provided us with information on two events: a charitable clothing distribution and Senior Day at the…

Climate and Weather September 24, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, with a high near 92 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Mableton September 24, 2024

SCRL Casts Spells of Enrichment and Entertainment for October

By Kelly Johnson In addition to the continued show of support for banned books, with the Banned Book Bookmarks program ending October 11, South Cobb Regional Library has planned events…

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Education November 1, 2024

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