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Education February 8, 2022

Students are suspended less when their teacher has the same race or ethnicity

By Matthew Shirrell, George Washington University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, used with permission] The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea…

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Health Care February 8, 2022

Cobb COVID report February 8: cases, deaths, hospitalizations continue to decline

The new cases, deaths and hospitalizations for COVID-19 in Cobb County continued to decline in today’s reports. The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public…

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Land Use and Zoning February 8, 2022

Acworth honored with Visionary City Award

By Arielle Robinson The City of Acworth was honored with the 2022 Visionary City Award alongside eight other cities by Georgia Trend and the Georgia Municipal Association on Sunday, Jan….

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Health Care February 7, 2022

Cobb COVID report February 7: Cases, deaths and hospitalizations all down

The cases, deaths and hospitalizations due to COVID in Cobb County were all down in the latest reports. The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of…

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Politics February 7, 2022

Top Republican state lawmakers line up behind hot-button culture war clashes

By Stanley Dunlap, Georgia RecorderFebruary 7, 2022 The powerful Republican Georgia Senate Majority Caucus legislative priorities for 2022 include dismantling license requirements to own firearms and banning so-called critical race…

Climate and Weather February 7, 2022

Family preparedness highlighted on the first day of Georgia Severe Weather Preparedness Week

There is a theme each day for the five days of Georgia’s Severe Weather Preparedness Week, and the theme for today, Monday, February 7, 2022 is family preparedness. On the…

History February 7, 2022

“Yes you can! Getting started with African-American genealogy” at the Switzer Library this evening

The Switzer Library branch of the Cobb County Public Library will present a workshop by the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Metro Atlanta Chapter this evening, February 7 at 6 p.m….

Health Care February 7, 2022

A Disabled Activist Speaks Out About Feeling ‘Disposable’

By Rachel Scheier [This article first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission] February 4, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO — In early January, one of the country’s top public health…

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Cobb County Public Library February 6, 2022

Cobb Library staffer to compete on Jeopardy! collegiate championship

Raymond Goslow, Senior Library Assistant for Periodicals with the Cobb Library system, will represent Kennesaw State University in the Jeopardy! National College Championship on Tuesday, February 15 at 8 p.m. on…

Health Care February 5, 2022

Interview with Wellstar gastroenterologist Dr. Arif Aziz

Wellstar Health System recently opened a gastroenterology practice in its East Cobb Health Park. On Friday the Courier conducted an interview with gastroenterologist Dr. Arif Aziz. In Wellstar’s announcement of…

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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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