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Education May 1, 2023

Georgia K-12 panel could soon erase ‘woke’ words like ‘diverse’ from training rules

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 28, 2023 What’s the difference between diversity and difference? Would you rather your…

Climate and Weather May 1, 2023

High fire danger expected this afternoon in Cobb County due to low humidity plus strong winds

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other parts of the region for Monday May 1, 2023 due to expected low afternoon humidity…

Officials shoveling dirt in Chattahoochee RiverLands groundbreaking ceremony (Larry Felton Johnson/Cobb County Courier)

Chattahoochee RiverLands April 30, 2023

Groundbreaking held for Mableton trailhead of the Chattahoochee RiverLands

Cobb County residents, non-profit organization leaders, public officials, and Georgia’s U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff gathered at Discovery Park in Mableton last Monday for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chattahoochee RiverLands’…

Cobb weather May 12: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather April 30, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, April 30, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Sunday, April 30, 2023, with a high near 71 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather April 30, 2023

Rain and isolated thunderstorms to continue this morning, Sunday, April 30, in Cobb County and other parts of the region

Rain and isolated thunderstorms are expected to continue this morning, Sunday, April 30, in Cobb County and other parts of the region, according to the National Weather Service. What is…

A group of people line up at a brick building with the sign Truelieve Medical Marijuana Dispensary

Marietta April 29, 2023

Marietta home to one of first medical cannabis dispensaries in Georgia

By Rebecca Gaunt When HB 885, to legalize medical cannabis, died on Sine Die of the Georgia legislature in 2014, Jimmy J-Bo Wages turned to his daughter Sydney with tears…

Climate and Weather April 29, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, April 29, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Saturday, April 29, 2023, with a high near 80 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather April 29, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County: chance of thunderstorms with marginal chance of severe storms to the south

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region due to the possibility of thunderstorms. South of Atlanta those storms have…

Transportation April 28, 2023

Weekend lane closures on I-75 between Akers Mill and Terrell Mill roads in Cobb County

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 betwee Akers Mill and Terrell Mill roads. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of the work…

Crime April 28, 2023

Fulton County deputy charged with human trafficking in Cobb County

The office of Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr distributed the following public information release this afternoon: ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the indictment of Fulton County…

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