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Climate and Weather December 7, 2024

Dry conditions spark fire warnings in Georgia

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Saturday, December 7 due to expected low humidity. What is…

Climate and Weather January 11, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Saturday, January 11, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, January 11, 2025, with a high near 36 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Weather January 11, 2025

Winter storm warning for metro Atlanta ends 7 a.m. Saturday, but some hazards continue

The winter storm warning for north and central Georgia counties ends at 7 a.m. Saturday, January 11, but the National Weather Service hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and the…

Sports January 10, 2025

Why Braves Catcher Brian McCann Belongs on Baseball’s Hall-of-Fame Ballot

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College This is an all-points bulletin to all die-hard Atlanta Braves fans. Your words, your posts, and reposts on social media…

Mableton January 10, 2025

17-year-old dies after shooting on Riverside Parkway in Mableton

Sgt. Eric Smith of the Cobb County Police Department announced in a public information release that uniformed police officers discovered a 17-year-old male with gunshot wounds after residents called 911…

Mableton January 10, 2025

Photos of a walk in the snow in Mableton and Smyrna

By Larry Felton Johnson I live where Mableton and Smyrna share a ragged border along Oakdale Road. It’s on Mableton’s eastern part and Smyrna’s southernmost part, near the Chattahoochee River….

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Dry conditions spark fire warnings in Georgia