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Climate and Weather March 20, 2024

Frost advisory for Cobb County and region in effect until 9 a.m. this morning

The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia until 9 a.m. this morning, Wednesday, March 20. What is…

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Business March 19, 2024

How to Run a Successful Hair Business in 2024

by Demya Gaskin Atlanta hair stylist Ashley Harris says, ‘’I always knew what I wanted to do as a kid so, I started by preplanning.’’ Harris took cosmetology classes in…

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Elections March 19, 2024

Biden and Trump, though old, are both likely to survive to the end of the next president’s term, demographers explain

by Dudley L. Poston Jr., Texas A&M University and Rogelio Sáenz, The University of Texas at San Antonio, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In a…

Climate and Weather March 19, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, with a high near 58 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Climate and Weather March 19, 2024

High fire danger alert for Cobb County and region

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region on Tuesday, March 19, due to expected low relative humidity this…

Critical Thinking March 18, 2024

What is the ‘great replacement theory’? A scholar of race relations explains

by Rodney Coates, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The “great replacement theory,” whose origins date back to the late 19th century, argues that…

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Climate and Weather March 18, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, March 18, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, March 18, 2024, with a high near 56 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Critical Thinking March 18, 2024

Did Biden really steal the election? Students learn how to debunk conspiracy theories in this course

by David Cason, University of North Dakota, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Title of course: Debunking conspiracy theories What prompted the idea for the course?…

Climate and Weather March 18, 2024

Sub-freezing temperatures expected overnight in Cobb County and region

The overnight freeze watch for Cobb County and the rest of north and central Georgia starting at midnight tonight has been escalated to a freeze warning. Temperatures between the mid-twenties…

Climate and Weather March 17, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, March 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, March 17, 2024, with a high near 65 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Health Care April 21, 2025

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 11 to April 17

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 21, 2025

“My name is Quasar, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption April 21, 2025

“My name is Walker. 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 blue merle/brown Australian cattle dog. The following information on this potential…

Health Care April 21, 2025

Metro Atlanta measles outbreak contained by ‘all hands on deck’ response, but low vaccination rates keep Georgia vulnerable

This article by Rebecca Grapevine first appeared in Healthbeat, republished with permission. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. Georgia successfully contained an outbreak of…

Justice April 21, 2025

‘I never issued a criminal contempt citation in 19 ½ years on the bench’ – a former federal judge looks at the ‘relentless bad behavior’ of the Trump administration in court

by John E. Jones III, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Legal battles between the Trump administration and advocates for deportees flown to prison…

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