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A color drawing of a dog and a cat beside a bed

Science and Technology September 6, 2024

Cats and dogs both like to play fetch − it’s rooted in their hunting instincts

by Mikel Delgado, Purdue University and Judith Stella, Purdue University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Many people have seen dogs fetch, but cats like to…

Pets and Pet Adoption September 6, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a bit temperamental, so I need a special, patient family!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female white great Pyrenees….

Pets and Pet Adoption September 6, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “The people here are nice, but it’s a bit cramped. Please adopt me!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female tabby/white domestic short…

A gray/white cat inside a cage, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption September 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ll just sit here patiently while you consider adopting me!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female gray/white domestic short…

A tan/white labrador retriever with a colorful scarf

Pets and Pet Adoption September 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Cinnamon. I’m very happy to meet you!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tan/white labrador retriever….

A muted calico cat inside a cage, looking shy

Pets and Pet Adoption September 3, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Everyone here is nice, but it’s too crowded. Please adopt me!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female muted calico domestic…

A tri-color terrier with a blue leash, looking sad

Pets and Pet Adoption September 3, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Jasper, a shy doggy who needs a patient family!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male tri-color terrier. The…

A tan gray shepherd with a colorful collar, looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption September 2, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Nena. I hope you’ll consider adopting me into a loving home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tan/gray shepherd. The…

Pets and Pet Adoption September 2, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m Cleo. I’m a sweet-tempered kitty in need of a loving home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female calico domestic long…

A black/white pit bull type with a blue leash

Pets and Pet Adoption September 1, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Just look at this friendly face! I’d be a perfect addition to your family”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male black/white pit bull…

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Acworth March 12, 2025

Dr. Bryant Harris retires as pastor of Mars Hill Presbyterian

Photo: Dr. Bryant Harris and his wife Linda Harris Rob Walter, a deacon at Mars Hill Presbyterian Church, and member of the church’s marketing committee, distributed the following announcement: After…

Health Care March 12, 2025

From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health

by Amy Lauren Fairchild, Syracuse University and Ronald Bayer, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Federal datasets began disappearing…

Law March 12, 2025

What is a SLAPP suit? Legal experts explain how these lawsuits suppress free speech

by Jennifer Safstrom, Vanderbilt University and Ryan Riedmueller, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Strategic lawsuits against public participation, or SLAPP suits, are civil…

Government Transparency March 12, 2025

The sun is setting on government transparency in Florida – and secrecy creep is affecting the rest of the US, too

by David Cuillier, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Florida, the “Sunshine State,” once known as a beacon of government transparency, is growing…

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