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Health & Wellness April 10, 2026

Health care sticker shock has become the norm, but talking to your doctor about costs can help you rein it in

by Helen Colby, Indiana University and Deidre Popovich, Texas Tech University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As health care costs rise, patients aren’t just shouldering…

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 10, 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 male tri-color hound. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 10, 2026

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

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

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Community Life April 10, 2026

Marietta Plans Yearlong Celebration for America’s 250th Anniversary in 2026

The City of Marietta announced it will mark the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026 with a yearlong, citywide celebration featuring events, exhibits and community programming in partnership with local organizations….

Real Estate April 10, 2026

East Cobb Medical Center Sold for $32.5 Million to Atlanta Firm

By Mark Woolsey An Atlanta-based privately held real estate investment and development firm has spent $32.5 million to acquire an East Cobb medical office building. Stonemont Financial specializes in healthcare…

Weather April 10, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, April 10, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, April 10, 2026, with a high near 79 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Environment, Weather & Environment April 10, 2026

Cobb County Sustainability Expo Highlights Recycling and Green Innovation

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the third annual Cobb County Sustainability Expo: The 3rd Annual Cobb County Sustainability Expo was jam-packed with environmental innovation,…

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News, Weather April 10, 2026

High Fire Risk Continues Across North Georgia Amid Dry Conditions

A Fire Danger Statement remains in effect for north Georgia through this evening as dry vegetation and low humidity increase the risk of wildfire spread. The Hazardous Weather Outlook for…

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Health & Wellness April 9, 2026

States Face Another Challenge With Medicaid Work Rules: Staffing Shortages

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead, April 9, 2026 Katie Crouch says calling her state’s Medicaid agency to get information…

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Opinion April 9, 2026

Bookman: Deference to Trump delusion leaves Georgia in election law limbo

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 9, 2026 Donald Trump can never admit that he lost an election, anywhere,…

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Government & Politics, National Government April 16, 2026