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Education August 23, 2024

Kennesaw State University Foundation names new chair, six new trustees

[Photo of Teddy Parrish from Kennesaw State University website] The following announcement appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission: The Kennesaw State University Foundation recently named Theodore…

Climate and Weather August 23, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, August 23, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, August 23, 2024, with a high near 86 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

Marietta August 23, 2024

Marietta History Center highlights the role of typewriters during WWII

Image: section from a Remington ad created around 1914, screenshot from a December 1914 issue of the August Herald from the Georgia Historic Newspapers collection The clatter of typewriters is…

Opinion August 22, 2024

John Cole’s Georgia: Stooges rule

This cartoon by John McCosh first published in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permissionAugust 21, 2024 Georgia Recorder is part of States Newsroom, a nonprofit news network supported by grants…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 22, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Big Bill, and I’m big-hearted too!”

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 large-sized male tabby and white…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 22, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Samson, but you can still trim my hair if you’d like!”

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 medium-sized male brown/black terrier. The…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta August 22, 2024

Marietta Building Inspection Division receives accreditation

The City of Marietta announced on its website that its Building Inspections Division of the Department of Public Works is the first such division in Georgia to receive accreditation from…

Education August 22, 2024

Kennesaw State University’s outstanding faculty, alumni earn engineering awards

This article by Darius Goodman first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. A Kennesaw State University professor and an alumnus were recently honored at the 2024…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Cobb County August 22, 2024

The Senior Citizen Council of Cobb to celebrate National Senior Citizens Day

The Senior Citizen Council of Cobb submitted the following news release. The deadline for reserving lunch at the event is August 31, 2024: The Senior Citizen Council of Cobb is…

Climate and Weather August 22, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Thursday, August 22, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, August 22, 2024, with a high near 85 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Elections November 2, 2024

With Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Republicans’ ‘strict father’ has become the creepy uncle

by Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When Tucker Carlson, the reactionary pundit fired in 2023 from Fox News, preceded…

International November 2, 2024

Foreign countries are helping autocracies repress exiled dissidents in return for economic gain

by Rebecca Cordell, University of Pittsburgh and Kashmiri Medhi, University of Texas at Dallas, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Governments, even democratic ones, are willing…

Elections November 2, 2024

Rust Belt voters aren’t all white, but election coverage of the region often ignores the concerns of people of color there

by Christabel Devadoss, Middle Tennessee State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every four years, national media turn their attention to the Rust Belt, a…

Elections November 2, 2024

U.S. Justice Department stresses protection of voters’ rights

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 30, 2024 WASHINGTON — With less than a week before the polls close…

Health Care November 2, 2024

‘A Pressure Campaign’: Beverly Hills Settles After Allegedly Blocking Abortion Clinic

This article by Christine Mai-Duc first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Christine Mai-Duc Updated October 31, 2024 Originally Published October 31, 2024 The city of Beverly Hills…

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Kennesaw State University Foundation names new chair, six new trustees

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, August 23, 2024

Marietta History Center highlights the role of typewriters during WWII

John Cole’s Georgia: Stooges rule

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Big Bill, and I’m big-hearted too!”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Samson, but you can still trim my hair if you’d like!”

Marietta Building Inspection Division receives accreditation

Kennesaw State University’s outstanding faculty, alumni earn engineering awards

The Senior Citizen Council of Cobb to celebrate National Senior Citizens Day

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Thursday, August 22, 2024