Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Cobb County February 7, 2024

Cobb Planning Commission recommends approval of rezoning for insurance office off Mableton Parkway

by Caleb Groves On Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, the Cobb County Planning Commission recommended approval for an insurance office off Mableton Parkway. The applicant, Mirna Aracely Torres Castro, requested to…

L to R: Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K members Jim Perry and Rosie Teague; Elayna Wilson, Principal of Powers Ferry Elementary School; Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K members Paul Smith, KCMGK President and member John Kone

Education February 7, 2024

Powers Ferry Elementary School Terrific Kids awards

L to R: Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K members Jim Perry and Rosie Teague; Elayna Wilson, Principal of Powers Ferry Elementary School; Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K members…

Flyer for town hall (details in article)

Education February 6, 2024

School Safety Town Hall to be held in Powder Springs

In the aftermath of the shootings in the parking lot at McEachern High School on February 1, Post 3 Cobb County Board of Education member Leroy Tre Hutchins will moderate…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton February 6, 2024

Interested in serving on a Mableton board or commission? Come to a meeting to discuss it

The City of Mableton distributed the following notice: This meeting is for those who want to show their interest in serving on a City of Mableton Board, Authority, or Commission. …

A Lockheed Martin C-130J turboprop airlifter in flight

Business February 6, 2024

Lockheed Martin signs MoU with Swedish IT company for C-130J partnership

[Photo of C-130J Super Hercules courtesy of Lockheed Martin] Lockheed Martin signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MilDef, a Swedish-based information technology (IT) firm specializing in software and computer…

Five people in hardhats holding shovels for a groundbreaking ceremony

Education February 5, 2024

Kennesaw State breaks ground for interdisciplinary STEM building

PHOTO: L-R, KSU student Nick Farinucci, Chancellor Sonny Perdue, KSU President Kathy Schwaig, Board of Regents members Cade Joiner and Jose Perez (photo by Matt Yung) [This article by Gary…

Smyrna February 5, 2024

Smyrna Public Library exhibits pottery teapots by Tripti Yoganathan

Photo provided by Friends of Smyrna Library The Smyrna Public Library has an exhibition of pottery teapots created by Tripti Yoganathan. The exhibit is on display through February 29 in…

Kelley Krohnert standing in front of photos of flowers, and another of abstract green perspective lines

Smyrna February 5, 2024

Photography of Kelley Krohnert featured at Smyrna Public Library

Photo courtesy of Friends of Smyrna Library The Friends of Smyrna Library announced that an exhibit of photography by Kelley Krohnert will be on display through February 29, 2024, in…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation February 5, 2024

Average gasoline prices in Georgia the same as last week

According to the weekly report from AAA, Georgia gasoline prices remained steady at an average cost of $3.02 per gallon for regular unleaded, the same as Monday of last week….

Marietta February 4, 2024

Marietta Tree Keepers tree planting at Marietta City Golf Course

Do you want to get outdoor exercise, help beautify Marietta, and make practical steps toward healing the environment? The Marietta Tree Keepers seek volunteers for a work day of tree…

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