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Marietta March 21, 2023

Marietta History Center to offer tombstone cleaning workshops

The Marietta History Center is offering workshops at the Marietta City Cemetery to teach participants the proper tools and techniques to clean tombstones, according to an announcement on the City…

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Health Care March 20, 2023

As opioids overdose deaths keep rising, report urges lawmakers to develop new approaches

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder [This article appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2023 WASHINGTON — Lawmakers should view America’s staggering opioid crisis, including the rise…

Marietta March 19, 2023

Marietta seeks musicians for the May-Retta Daze festival

Are you a local musician who wants to develop an audience, and are looking to pick up some cash for your talent? The City of Marietta is seeking local musicians…

Smyrna March 19, 2023

Keep Smyrna Beautiful’s Garden Tour returns on Saturday, May 6, 2023

If you’re looking for a Spring event when the freezing weather we’ve been having here in Cobb County has finally past, and you’re beginning to get the gardening urge, Keep…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta March 15, 2023

Arrest made in serious injury hit-and-run of construction workers that happened on Roswell Road in Marietta

The Marietta Police department made an arrest in the March 12 hit-and-run in which the driver seriously injured two construction workers who were putting up a traffic directional board on…

Marietta March 14, 2023

UPDATE: 79-year-old woman reported missing in Marietta LOCATED

Officer McPhilamy provided the following update: ***UPDATE*** 9:46PM Joann Vansant located safe in Butts County Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued the following public information release about…

Politics March 14, 2023

I went to CPAC to take MAGA supporters’ pulse – China and transgender people are among the top ‘demons’ they say are ruining the country

by Alexander Hinton, Rutgers University – Newark, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In early March 2023, I mixed with the Make America Great Again faithful…

Health Care March 14, 2023

Feds Move to Rein In Prior Authorization, a System That Harms and Frustrates Patients

This article by Lauren Sausser first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Sausser March 13, 2023 When Paula Chestnut needed hip replacement surgery last year, a pre-operative…

Marietta March 13, 2023

The 7th Annual Shamrock Shuffle 5K to benefit the Marietta Police Athletic League youth programs will start from Marietta Square, Saturday March 18

The annual Shamrock Shuffle 5k, to benefit the Police Athletic League will take place this coming Saturday, March 18, 2023. The Courier spoke with Daneea Badio-McCray, Executive Director of the…

Marietta March 12, 2023

Driver flees scene after seriously injuring two road construction workers in Marietta; injuries life-threatening

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, two construction workers were struck and seriously injured by a driver who fled the scene…

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Health Care cost December 29, 2024

What are pharmacy benefit managers? A health economist explains how lack of competition drives up drug prices for everyone

by James B. Rebitzer, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Wegovy and Ozempic are weight loss drugs that promise to transform the treatment of…

History December 29, 2024

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