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Climate and Weather February 13, 2022

Cobb weather Valentine’s Day sunny, high near 52

According to the report from the National Weather Service, Valentine’s Day, February 14, will be sunny here in Cobb County with a high near 53 degrees. 7-day forecast The following…

poster for South Cobb Regional Library Black History Drawing contest

Cobb County Public Library February 13, 2022

Black History month drawing contest at South Cobb Regional Library

Here’s an event for children and teens who would like to learn about Black history, and put that knowledge to good artistic use. In celebration of Black History Month, the…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb Senior Services February 13, 2022

Upcoming events at Cobb senior centers

Here are a few upcoming events at Cobb senior centers over the next few days. North Cobb The Cobb County Facebook page announced a Valentine’s Day event at the North…

forest wildfire blazing with upright trees silhouetting the background

Climate and Weather February 13, 2022

National Weather Service: hazardous fire conditions in Cobb County could extend through Monday

After a cautionary message that the combination of low humidity and breezy winds create elevated conditions for the spread of fires in Cobb County and the rest of north Georgia,…

Climate and Weather February 12, 2022

Increased danger of fire in Cobb County Sunday: we might enter Red Flag conditions

According to the report from the National Weather Service, Cobb County has a high danger of fire due to low humidity, and the conditions are close to Red Flag Conditions….

William Root House, a two story wooden pre-Civil War house

Marietta February 12, 2022

Cobb Landmarks wins $10k grant for programs at the William Root House

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement of a grant Cobb Landmarks & Historical Society, Inc. has received from the National Endowment for the Humanities for programming at Marietta’s…

Climate and Weather February 11, 2022

Cobb weather February 12: Sunny, high near 62

According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’ll have another sunny day on Saturday here in Cobb County, with a high near 62 degrees, and northwest winds 5…

The mouth of a ballot box with the text "Insert Ballot Here"

Voting Rights February 11, 2022

Supreme Court’s ruling on Alabama voting map could open the door to a new Wild West of state redistricting

By Henry L. Chambers Jr., University of Richmond The U.S. Supreme Court’s order allowing Alabama to use a congressional map that critics say disadvantages Black voters has voting rights advocates…

Business February 11, 2022

Dansby Swanson to headline Cobb Chamber’s Marquee Monday

[In an earlier version of this I referred to Dansby Swanson as “Darby Swanson,” and not only that, I repeated the error in our newsletter and on social media. My…

Climate and Weather February 10, 2022

Cobb weather February 11: Sunny, high near 65

According to the report from the National Weather Service, it will be sunny on Friday, February 11 in Cobb County with a high near 65. 7-day forecast The following is…

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Education January 17, 2025

Cobb County School District to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County School District is the latest local entity to announce its intention to opt out of the homestead exemption created by Georgia House Bill 581….

Climate January 17, 2025

Insurance for natural disasters is failing homeowners − I don’t have the answers, but I do know the right questions to ask

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The wildfires that have devastated large parts of Los Angeles County have drawn fresh attention…

National January 17, 2025

Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

by Martha Coven, Princeton University and Bridget C.E. Dooling, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Office of Management and Budget sounds…