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Clockwise from upper left: Chimere Scott, a Tina Turner Tribute Artist who offers The Timeless Tina Tribute Show, American Hope Band, the hottest young country band to come out of Atlanta, Gold Standard Band, a cover band that plays hits from R&B group, and crowd scene from last year's festival (photo courtesy of Larche Communications)

Powder Springs April 6, 2022

Bringing the Sea to the Springs returns to Powder Springs

The following press release was submitted to us announcing the return of the Bringing the Sea to the Springs seafood festival in Powder Springs: ATLANTA, GA (April 5, 2022) – Fresh…

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…

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…

Acworth February 4, 2022

Acworth honors Boy Scouts, names business of the year

By Arielle Robinson Acworth’s Mayor and Board of Aldermen issued two proclamations at their regular meeting Thursday evening — one that recognized 2021’s business of the year and another to…

national wind chill map for the U.S. showing Georgia with a 24-hour low of 13 degree wind chill

Climate and Weather January 28, 2022

AAA issues statewide Arctic Air Advisory for Georgia

In addition to the statement from the National Weather Service warning of bitter cold temperatures with gusty winds overnight Friday, AAA — the Auto Club Group issued its own Arctic…

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

Health Care January 27, 2022

Is the omicron variant Mother Nature’s way of vaccinating the masses and curbing the pandemic?

By Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the short time since the…

Criminal Justice System November 17, 2021

Canine CellMates launches Beyond the Bars

Canine CellMates is a program that pairs men caught up in the criminal justice system with rescue dogs, and teaches the participants to train the dogs. The Smyrna-based organization has…

picture of dogs with list of times for the Homeless Pet Club donations

Cobb County Public Library November 14, 2021

Homeless Pet Club collecting specific items for shelter dogs and cats

The Kemp Library’s Homeless Pet Club is collecting a list of specific items to give the dogs and cats at the Cobb County Animal Services shelter some holiday cheer. You…

Holiday events October 30, 2021

UPDATED: Georgia Florida viewing party at Avenue East Cobb canceled, trick-or-treating postponed until tomorrow

[UPDATE: North American Properties sent the following update about postponement and cancellation of events due to inclement weather: “Due to potential inclement weather predicted for tomorrow, we have decided to…

Holiday events October 20, 2021

UPDATED: Boo Bash, doggy costume contest and Georgia-Florida game viewing party at Avenue East Cobb

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Health & Wellness May 12, 2026

Low Wages, Empty Plates, Heavy Toll: Rethinking Suicide Prevention

This article by Aneri Pattani first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. May 12, 2026 If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis,…

Government & Politics, State Government May 12, 2026

Kemp approves property tax relief for Georgia homeowners amid concerns over local revenues, process

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 11, 2026 The governor has signed off on a bill designed to provide…

Government & Politics, State Government May 12, 2026

Five Democrats competing to challenge appointed Republican labor commissioner

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 12, 2026 Most Georgians don’t come into contact with the state’s Department of…

Science & Technology May 12, 2026

How AI can lead to false arrests and wrongful convictions

by Maria Lungu, University of Virginia and Steven L. Johnson, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In Baltimore on Oct. 20, 2025, a…

Environment May 12, 2026

When you don’t have the facts, argue the law: How Trump’s EPA is limiting its own ability to protect public health far into the future

by Janet McCabe, Indiana University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As the Trump administration moves to weaken America’s air pollution rules, it is deploying new…