Powder Springs man sentenced to life for Marietta murder
Justin Lesean Cox, 41, of Powder Springs, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of the mother of his three children. Last Thursday Cox admitted in court that…
Articles by Larry Felton Johnson
Tenants, management, and county officials meet about Riverside Parkway apartments
The apartment managers at three apartment complexes on Riverside Parkway held a meeting Monday morning to report on their efforts to address concerns of tenants and county officials. All three…
National Night Out in Cobb set for August 6
Cobb County’s National Night Out, a yearly event put on by law enforcement agencies nationwide, will be held in Jim Miller Park, 2245 Callaway Road SW, Marietta, GA 30008, on…
Gasoline prices likely to continue upward trend
Gas prices in Georgia rose seven cents per gallon over the past week, and are likely to continue to rise, according to a press release from AAA. According to the…
Learn about how the Cobb County Budget works, in Budget 101
The Cobb County budget process can be confusing, so residents have a chance to take part in a workshop called Budget 101. To help Cobb residents understand the process by…
Pedestrian killed on Cobb Parkway
According to a public information release from Officer Sydney Melton of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a pedestrian fatality that…
Chief Cox holds press conference on investigation into officer charged with sexual assault
On Tuesday, Cobb County Police Chief Tim Cox held a press conference about former police officer Andres Martinez Alcaraz, of Acworth, who has been charged with sexual assault. The alleged…
Emergency repairs on Mableton Parkway
The GDOT sent out the following press release this morning: Emergency lane closure on Mableton Parkway for Sewer RepairWhat:Â Cobb County Water System will close one right lane and shoulder on…
HOA Network forum on HOA financials
The HOA Network of the Mableton Improvement Coalition is holding a forum on How to Manage Your Association Financially. It will be held Saturday July 13 from 10 a.m. –…
Cobb Police officer charged in sexual assault
UPDATE: Cobb County Police Chief Tim Cox will hold a press conference at this afternoon about this incident. Also, Sgt. Delk issued the following clarification about the warrant: This is…