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Justice December 29, 2023

Mental Health Courts Can Struggle to Fulfill Decades-Old Promise

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead December 28, 2023 GAINESVILLE, Ga. — In early December, Donald Brown stood nervously in…

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Opinion December 29, 2023

Bookman: What looms in the year ahead will probably dwarf the craziness of the year now ending

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 28, 2023 It has been a crazy year – the latest in a…

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

West Cobb December 29, 2023

Marietta woman killed yesterday in single-vehicle crash on Lost Mountain Road

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP Unit) is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident…

Pets and Pet Adoption December 29, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I am a very tiny 1-pound kitten in need of a permanent loving home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption December 29, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’ve been living on the street, and now I need a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tan shepherd. The following information on this potential family member is…

Cobb weather July 2: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather December 29, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, December 29, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, December 29, 2023, with a high near 43 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Mableton December 28, 2023

Next Mableton City Council meeting Tuesday, January 2

The next meeting of the Mableton City Council is next Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. To download the complete agenda packet for the meeting with supporting documentation follow…

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Powder Springs December 28, 2023

Powder Springs police give new info on arrest of carjacking suspects

The Powder Springs Police Department issued further information about the pursuit and arrest of carjacking suspects that also resulted in a police lieutenant’s involvement in a three-vehicle pileup. [Read the…

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Exercise and Fitness December 28, 2023

Keeping a streak alive can be strong motivation to stick with a chosen activity

by Danny Weathers, Clemson University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Dick Coffee attended 781 consecutive University of Alabama football games. Meg Roh surfed through illness,…

Economy December 28, 2023

Economic lookahead: As we ring in 2024, can the US economy continue to avoid a recession?

by D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University and Brandy Hadley, Appalachian State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With economic forecasters rewriting their 2024 outlooks…

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