Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

West Cobb December 29, 2023

Marietta woman killed yesterday in single-vehicle crash on Lost Mountain Road

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP Unit) is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident…

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

Mableton December 28, 2023

Next Mableton City Council meeting Tuesday, January 2

The next meeting of the Mableton City Council is next Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. To download the complete agenda packet for the meeting with supporting documentation follow…

Powder Springs police SUV in front of brick clothing store

Powder Springs December 28, 2023

Powder Springs police give new info on arrest of carjacking suspects

The Powder Springs Police Department issued further information about the pursuit and arrest of carjacking suspects that also resulted in a police lieutenant’s involvement in a three-vehicle pileup. [Read the…

A woman running against a backdrop of trees

Opinion December 28, 2023

Tips For A New Year’s Running Resolutions

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College It’s the time where people start to think about their New Year’s Resolution, and running is among the most common…

A cartoon in which Nikki Haley tries to explain the cause of the Civil War, unleashing gibberish without mentioning slavery

Opinion December 28, 2023

A history lesson from Nikki Haley by Clay Jones

A history lesson from Nikki Haley, as interpreted by Clay Jones with only a modest amount of satirical hyperbole. To read about the news event that spurred this cartoon visit…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Cobb County December 28, 2023

MUST Ministries warming shelter to open this evening

With the National Weather Service predicting an overnight low of 31 degrees, the Hope House warming shelter, a project of MUST Ministries, will be open for those in need of…

Business December 28, 2023

Lockheed Martin’s Greg Ulmer issues statement on passing of VP Erin Moseley

[Photo of Erin Moseley courtesy of Lockheed Martin] On December 11, Lockheed Martin issued the following statement from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Executive Vice President Greg Ulmer about the death of…

Marietta December 27, 2023

Moral panic in 1835 Marietta: The Anti-Gaming Society

In 1835 Marietta had only existed for a year, and Cobb County had only been created two years earlier. It was in many ways a frontier town as the new…

Powder Springs December 27, 2023

Powder Springs police vehicle involved in 3-vehicle crash while joining pursuit of carjacking suspects

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P. Unit) is investigating a three-vehicle collision involving…

Climate and Weather December 27, 2023

Patchy dense fog possible in Cobb County and region this morning

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog alert for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties on Wednesday, December 27. Patchy dense fog is possible throughout the area until…

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