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Education September 28, 2023

Kennesaw State professor receives $6 million grant to address health disparities in Puerto Rico

[This article by David Roberts first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Kennesaw State University associate professor of psychology and associate director of the AMES Research Center,…

Acworth September 28, 2023

Man receives 20-year sentence for meth-fueled attack on Acworth police officer

A man who under the influence of methamphetamine attacked an Acworth police officer, knocking out one of her front teeth, has been convicted in Cobb Superior Court and received a…

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Mableton September 28, 2023

Mableton mayor issues statement on Georgia Municipal Association training retreat

Mableton Mayor Michael Owens released the following statement on the recent retreat for the city’s mayor and city council at the offices of the Georgia Municipal Association: City of Mableton…

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Pets and Pet Adoption September 28, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m all ears, on alert to hear if I have a new family!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption September 28, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day “My name is Cosmo, and I’m a HUGE kitty in need of a loving home!”

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

Climate and Weather September 28, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, September 28, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, September 28, 2023, with a high near 78 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Political Cartoon for September 27, 2023 by Clay Jones title page

Opinion September 27, 2023

Political Cartoon of the Day, September 27

By Clay Jones

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Cobb County September 27, 2023

BOC considers amending noise ordinance; approves strategic plan

by Caleb Groves The Cobb County Board of Commissioners discussed amending the noise ordinances in Cobb during Tuesday’s work session. Lieutenant Pettitt of the Cobb County Police Department presented amendments…

Justice September 27, 2023

Supreme Court supermajority will clarify its constitutional revolution this year, deciding cases on guns and regulations

by Morgan Marietta, University of Texas at Arlington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The first Monday in October, the traditional date for the beginning of…

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U.S. Congress September 27, 2023

Wildland firefighters face a huge pay cut without action by Congress – here’s how physically demanding this lifesaving job is

by Brent C. Ruby, University of Montana, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Radios crackle with chatter from a wildfire incident command post. Up the fireline,…

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