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Climate and Weather April 8, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County: Saturday, April 8

A hazardous weather outlook has been issued by the National Weather Service for Cobb County and other counties in the region (see below for the list of affected counties). Isolated…

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Entertainment and Recreation April 8, 2023

Atlanta Celebrates 404 Day with Braves’ Free Festival at The Battery

by Rand McDonald: this article was also published on his blog at this link The Atlanta Braves hosted a free 404 Day festival at The Battery Atlanta. The Uniqueness of…

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Science and Technology April 7, 2023

Meet the next four people headed to the Moon – how the diverse crew of Artemis II shows NASA’s plan for the future of space exploration

by Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the four astronauts who will make up the…

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Health Care April 7, 2023

Deadly fungus Candida auris is spreading across US hospitals – a physician answers 5 questions about rising fungal infections

by Arif R. Sarwari, West Virginia University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In late March 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted…

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Journalism April 7, 2023

Student reporters fill crucial gap in state government coverage

by Richard Watts, University of Vermont, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The local news business is in crisis. The nation is currently losing two community…

Transportation April 7, 2023

Road work and lane closure Information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, April 8 to Friday, April 14, 2023

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, April 8 to Friday, April…

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

Climate and Weather April 7, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, April 7, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, April 7, 2023, with a high near 67 degrees. Tonight it is expected to shower with thunderstorms,…

Climate and Weather April 7, 2023

Hazardous weather in Cobb Friday, April 7: Thunderstorms with possible flooding

A hazardous weather outlook has been issued by the National Weather Service for Cobb County and other counties in the region (see below for the list of counties included in…

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 7, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Help! I’m in some kind of holding cell! Adopt me and get me out of here, and into a loving permanent home!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 7, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I am NOT a teddy bear! I am a DOG! So would you please adopt me into a loving home?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized tan/white male Pekingese mix. The following information on this potential family member…

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