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Color drawing of the south side of the White House

Government & Politics May 26, 2026

America’s nonprofit sector is pushing back against an ‘authoritarian playbook’

by Christopher Justin Einolf, Northern Illinois University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Social scientists and commentators have for years been expressing concerns about what they…

Curious Kids May 26, 2026

Why are buttons and zippers on different sides of men’s and women’s clothes?

by JuYoung Lee, Mississippi State University and Caroline Kobia, Mississippi State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for children of…

Crime & Public Safety May 26, 2026

How community groups, activists and local media turned Camden, New Jersey, into a model of police reform

by John A. Shjarback, Rowan University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 2025, Camden, New Jersey – a city of about 72,000 residents that sits…

Crime & Public Safety May 26, 2026

Marietta man charged with first-degree vehicular homicide

By Mark Woolsey [The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and until the person is convicted in a court of law…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 26, 2026

“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A white/tan American pit bull terrier sitting on the side

Pets and Pet Adoption May 26, 2026

“I’m a doggy in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female white/tan American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential…

Cobb weather May 27: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather May 26, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, May 26, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, with a high near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes May 26, 2026

How much do you know about Acworth?

By Larry Felton Johnson Cobb County has seven cities within it, and some of these quizzes will focus on individual cities. Today the quiz takes on the City of Acworth,…

Cobb County Medical Examiner's building on County Services Parkway

Cobb County Explained May 26, 2026

Cobb County Explained: What Does the Cobb County Medical Examiner Do?

This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. A popular type of crime fiction,…

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

News, Weather May 26, 2026

Severe Storms Possible Across Metro Atlanta Through Tuesday Night

Flood Watch Continues A Flood Watch remains in effect for west Georgia and much of north Georgia through late Tuesday evening, with locally heavy rainfall increasing the risk of flash…

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 29, 2026