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Pets and Pet Adoption February 9, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “After careful consideration I’ve decided you should adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female tabby calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

Pets and Pet Adoption February 9, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I will just about fit in your pocket. So adopt me now!”

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 white toy breed….

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Geek culture February 9, 2024

Marietta the Gathering celebrates geek culture

Over the next year, the Courier will include more articles about things that fall under the general category of “geek culture,” including but not limited to video games, Star Trek/Star…

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Education February 9, 2024

Community rallies to fund Birney Elementary field trip

by Rebecca Gaunt Birney Elementary School fifth graders have a big field trip coming up, but when finances became a concern for some of the students, the community stepped in…

Cobb weather June 15: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather February 9, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, February 9, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, February 9, 2024, with a high near 65 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly cloudy,…

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Mableton February 8, 2024

Mableton voters take note: your voting location might have changed

Along with changes to the names of Mableton precincts, polling locations also underwent modifications to align precincts and voting locations with the Mableton district boundaries. Those changes are reflected in…

Justice February 8, 2024

Trump was not king and can be prosecuted for crimes committed while president: Appeals court places limits on immunity

by Claire Wofford, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In a 57-page opinion issued on Feb. 6, 2024, a federal appeals court ruled…

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Science and Technology February 8, 2024

What do your blood test results mean? A toxicologist explains the basics of how to interpret them

by Brad Reisfeld, Colorado State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health. To carry out these functions,…

Education February 8, 2024

Peer review isn’t perfect − I know because I teach others how to do it and I’ve seen firsthand how it comes up short

by JT Torres, Quinnipiac University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When I teach research methods, a major focus is peer review. As a process, peer…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia February 8, 2024

Georgia Senate OKs bill to create sales tax holiday on guns, ammo and firearm safes

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 6, 2024 If you’re thinking about buying a new gun, scope, trigger lock,…

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