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Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Government & Politics, State Government February 9, 2026

House GOP’s property tax relief plan prompts debate over public service funding

by Maggie Lee, The Current, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 8, 2026 Georgia state House Republicans have a proposal to help…

Curious Kids February 9, 2026

Is the whole universe just a simulation?

by Zeb Rocklin, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness February 9, 2026

Whether it’s yoga, rock climbing or Dungeons & Dragons, taking leisure to a high level can be good for your well-being

by Emily Messina, Florida International University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] What do collecting old editions of Dungeons & Dragons monster manuals, securing the same…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Food Safety February 9, 2026

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from January 30 to February 5

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Photo of the home in the Sprayberry High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in December 2025

Home sale prices, Real Estate February 9, 2026

December 2025 home sales in Cobb County’s Sprayberry High attendance zone

These prices for December 2025 home sales in the Sprayberry High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort home…

Photo of the home in the Walton High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in December 2025

Home sale prices, Real Estate February 9, 2026

December 2025 home sales in Cobb County’s Walton High attendance zone

These prices for # home sales in the Walton High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort home sales…

gasoline pump and an EV charging station with a car

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development February 9, 2026

Georgia Drivers See No Change at the Pump Despite National Increase

Georgia gasoline prices remained the same over the past week, despite a modest rise in national gas prices. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia remained at an…

A tortoiseshell cat looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption February 9, 2026

“I’m a cat 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 female tortoiseshell domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

A tan American pit bull terrier sitting on a grass surface

Pets and Pet Adoption February 9, 2026

“My name is Boudreaux. Are you here to adopt me?”

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

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Business & Economy, Local Business February 14, 2026

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