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Business March 23, 2022

Lockheed Martin delivers 500th C-130J Super Hercules airlifter

Lockheed Martin announced that the aerospace giant delivered its 500th C-130J Super Hercules airlifter. The C-130J is produced in the company’s facility in Marietta. According to the news release, “This…

image of COVID-19 virus showing coronas with labels depicting each part

Health Care March 22, 2022

What is the new COVID-19 variant BA.2, and will it cause another wave of infections in the US?

By Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A new omicron subvariant of the…

image of coronavirus with "coronas" or crowns extending outward from a sphere

Health Care March 22, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: March 22, 2022

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…

Science and Technology March 22, 2022

Wearing shoes in the house is just plain gross: The verdict from scientists who study indoor contaminants

By Mark Patrick Taylor, Macquarie University and Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You probably clean your shoes if you step in something…

Electron microscopic view of the SARS-Cov-2 virus shows the virus clustered and emerging from the surface of cells

Health Care March 21, 2022

Cobb County COVID report for March 21

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…

2022 Elections March 21, 2022

Nichelle Davis: Q & A with the unopposed candidate for Cobb School Board Post 6

By Rebecca Gaunt As the only candidate to qualify in the race for Cobb County Board of Education Post 6, Nichelle Davis is the presumptive winner who will replace Charisse…

Jason Esteves outdoors, smiling, wearing suit jacket

2022 Elections March 20, 2022

Jason Esteves: Democratic candidate for state senate district 6

By Rebecca Gaunt Jason Esteves is running as a Democrat for State Senate District 6. Esteves and his wife Ariel live with their two children in northwest Atlanta. A former…

Health Care March 19, 2022

No, the COVID pandemic in Cobb County is not over — March 18

The COVID pandemic in Cobb County is not over. I wrote that headline because we’ve received pushback on running these update articles from a few readers who insist that the…

Road construction equipment on shoulder of road with orange safety barriers

Transportation March 18, 2022

More lane closures as bridge rehab on I-75 at Terrell Mill Road in Cobb County continues

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that this weekend will bring more lane closures on Terrell Mill Road at the I-75 overpass for the ongoing bridge rehab project….

Transportation March 18, 2022

More lane closures on Macland Road for resurfacing

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that this weekend will bring more lane closures on Macland Road between New Macland Road and Windy Hill Road. View…

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Cobb County September 18, 2025

LiveSafe Resources Hosts ‘A Fashion Affair’ Fundraiser Supporting Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

Photo: Cobb County Solicitor General Makia Metzer, provided courtesy of LiveSafe Resources LiveSafe Resources submitted the following article about its benefit fashion show: LiveSafe Resources hosted one of Atlanta’s premier fashion events, A Fashion Affair, on Tuesday evening…

Mableton September 18, 2025

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