CDC shootings

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Health & Wellness August 13, 2025

Inside the CDC, Shooting Adds to Trauma as Workers Describe Projects, Careers in Limbo

This article by Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat August 11, 2025 Centers for Disease…

Traffic incidents August 13, 2025

Hit-and-run collision on I-75 leaves one dead

By Mark Woolsey Marietta Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident on I-75 that occurred at around 2:30 this morning. Police spokesman Charles McPhilamy says Terrell Lowdermilk, 36, of Chattanooga,…

Weather August 13, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, August 13, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, with a high near 88 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Weather August 13, 2025

🚨 Thunderstorms and Flash Flood Risk Across North and Central Georgia Today: Wed Aug 13 ☔️ ⚡️

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected this afternoon and evening across north and central Georgia, with localized flash flooding possible in some areas. The National Weather Service…

Acworth August 13, 2025

Tim Richardson Announces Bid for Reelection to Acworth Board of Aldermen

Acworth Alderman Tim Richardson submitted the following announcement: Longtime Acworth leader Tim Richardson has announced his candidacy for reelection to the Post 4 seat on the Acworth Board of Aldermen….

Cobb Courts August 13, 2025

Ward, Yarbrough appointed as part-time Cobb Magistrate judges

Chief Magistrate Judge Brendan F. Murphy has appointed Natalie Ward and Christopher Yarbrough as part-time Magistrate judges following an open application and interview process. The two were selected from what…

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CDC shootings

Inside the CDC, Shooting Adds to Trauma as Workers Describe Projects, Careers in Limbo