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Science and Technology March 8, 2022

Even mild cases of COVID-19 can leave a mark on the brain, such as reductions in gray matter – a neuroscientist explains emerging research

By Jessica Bernard, Texas A&M University [first published in The Conversation, republished with permission] Researchers have been steadily gathering important insights into the effects of COVID-19 on the body and…

Guest Opinion March 8, 2022

Opinion: A Conversation on Improvement

by Becky Sayler, Candidate for Cobb County School Board Post 2 Yesterday’s “Special Called” Cobb County School Board meeting was surprising for a number of reasons. Our school district’s accreditation…

Health Care March 8, 2022

Cobb COVID report March 8

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, and…

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Health Care March 8, 2022

Cobb & Douglas Public Health offers free HIV testing on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Cobb & Douglas Public Health will be offering free HIV testing to mark Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) which is held on March 10. The details are in…

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Crime March 8, 2022

66-year-old Cobb man convicted and given two life terms for child molestation

A Cobb County man was convicted of child molestation charges for incidents beginning in 2017, and given two life sentences plus five years. The office of Cobb County District Attorney…

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Crime March 8, 2022

Cobb police seek person who ran over and shot man in Mableton

Cobb County police are seeking the person or persons who ran over and shot a man in Mableton yesterday morning. The victim, an 18-year-old Hampton, Georgia man, remains in critical…

Climate and Weather March 8, 2022

National Weather Service warns of possible localized flooding in Cobb and other north Georgia counties

The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook that mentioned the possibility of localized flooding in Cobb and other north Georgia counties north of I-20 as thunderstorms start moving…

Business March 8, 2022

Cobb Young Professionals to hold St. Patrick’s Day event at Glover Park Brewery

The Cobb Chamber distributed the following press release about a St. Patrick’s Day event the Cobb Young Professionals are holding on March 17 at Glover Park Brewery: ATLANTA (March 8,…

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Opinion March 8, 2022

Opinion: Partisan policies didn’t raise gas prices, and partisan sniping won’t lower them

by Hugh Jackson, Georgia Recorder [this article was published in the Georgia Recorder, and is republished with permission]March 7, 2022 In 2020 the price of oil crashed, even falling to…

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Music March 8, 2022

Local musicians sought to perform in the May-Retta Daze festival April 30 and May 1

Are you a local singer-songwriter or other Cobb County musician who would like to perform for a festival in Marietta this spring? The May-Retta Daze arts, music, and crafts festival…

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