Cobb County

Climate and Weather December 21, 2023

Fire danger alert issued for Cobb County due to dry conditions and low humidity

The National Weather Service issued a fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday, December 21 due to the ongoing drought and low relative…

Climate and Weather December 19, 2023

Danger of fire in Cobb County Tuesday afternoon due to expected low humidity

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Tuesday December 19 due to expected low relative humidity this…

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Housing December 15, 2023

What is the latest data on housing characteristics in Cobb County?

The nature of housing in Cobb County is often a topic that generates controversy. How many times have you heard when new construction is proposed that a goal is to…

Climate and Weather December 15, 2023

Cobb under fire danger alert this p.m., but rain possible over weekend

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other parts of the region for Friday December 15 due to low relative humidity, but rain…

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Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community December 6, 2023

Holiday Pop-Ups are popping up everywhere in Cobb

Hamp and Harry’s photo by Brian Benefield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] I am unsure when the holiday pop-up trend started, but…

Climate and Weather December 1, 2023

Weather alert for Cobb and region: widespread thunderstorms with possibility of localized flooding

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday December 1. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected, with a…

Climate and Weather November 28, 2023

High danger of fire in Cobb County and region this afternoon: Tuesday Nov. 28

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement warning of a high danger of fire for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023….

History November 23, 2023

Grave robbery in Cobb County: 1879

Throughout the early years of medical education schools in need of cadavers would often resort to the illegal service of grave robbers, also called “body snatchers.” The most well-known case…

Climate and Weather November 19, 2023

Possibility of critical fire danger in Cobb and surrounding region Sunday afternoon

The National Weather Service warned of the possibility of critical fire danger for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon of Sunday November 19 due to…

Climate and Weather November 18, 2023

Near-critical fire conditions possible in Cobb and region this weekend

The National Weather Service warns of near-critical fire danger for Cobb County and other parts of the region over the weekend due to drought and low humidity. At the same…

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Health Care cost December 18, 2024

5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist

by Monica S. Aswani, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Paul Shafer, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. has made great progress…

Health Care December 18, 2024

Vaccine misinformation distorts science – a biochemist explains how RFK Jr. and his lawyer’s claims threaten public health

by Mark R. O’Brian, University at Buffalo, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Vaccinations provide significant protection for the public against infectious diseases and substantially reduce…

Food science December 18, 2024

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