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Education May 17, 2024

Ragsdale blames apartments for Cobb student transiency

By Rebecca Gaunt At Thursday’s work session, Superintendent Chris Ragsdale called for anyone concerned about the quality of education in Cobb to take note of rising multi-family unit developments in…

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Climate and Weather May 17, 2024

Isolated to numerous thunderstorms expected in Cobb and region this afternoon

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook on Friday, May 17 for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia. Isolated to numerous thunderstorms are expected…

Cobb weather July 24: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather May 17, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, May 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Friday, May 17, 2024, with a high near 73 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Education May 16, 2024

5 thoughts for new college grads seeking to find the right balance between meaningful work and making money

by Christopher Wong Michaelson, University of St. Thomas and Jennifer Tosti-Kharas, Babson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Class of 2024 had a college…

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Marietta May 16, 2024

Nominations open for Marietta’s 2024 Let Freedom Ring Parade Grand Marshal

Image generated using DALL-E from OpenAI Do you know someone who is either a current resident, a longtime past resident, or a person who has brought some distinction to the…

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Climate May 15, 2024

Weather risk can move markets months in advance: Stock traders pay attention to these 2 long-range climate forecasts

by Derek Lemoine, University of Arizona, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] To understand how important weather and climate risks are to the economy, watch investors….

Elections May 14, 2024

Cobb County school board Post 7 candidate Q&A: Wheeler and Cole

Cobb school Superintendent Chris Ragsdale flanked by three GOP school board members (photo by Rebecca Gaunt) By Rebecca Gaunt Republican incumbent Brad Wheeler is aiming for a fourth term on…

Climate and Weather May 14, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, with a high near 75 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Health Care May 13, 2024

US is way stingier with maternity leave and child care than the rest of the world

by Joya Misra, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In most American families led by couples, both parents are in the workforce. Almost three-quarters…

Climate and Weather May 13, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, May 13, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, May 13, 2024, with a high near 69 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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