Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Government & Politics, Local government February 4, 2026

No Electric Rate Increase for Marietta Power Customers in 2026

Marietta Power announced it will not raise electric rates in 2026, providing continued relief to residential and business customers amid widespread increases by other providers across Georgia. The decision marks…

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Affordable Housing, Real Estate February 4, 2026

Marietta Preserves 208 Affordable Housing Units with Support for Walton Village Renovation

The City of Marietta announced on its website the preservation of 208 affordable multi-family housing units at Walton Village apartments following the city’s endorsement of a successful application for Low-Income…

Music February 3, 2026

2026 Kennesaw Concert Series Brings Legendary Sounds to Depot Park

Photo of Night Ranger courtesy of the City of Kennesaw The City of Kennesaw submitted the following news release about its Kennesaw Concert Series: The City of Kennesaw is turning…

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Music February 3, 2026

Wisconsin Lutheran College choirs to perform in Marietta

The following news release was submitted by Wisconsin Lutheran College: The Wisconsin Lutheran Choir and Chamber Choir of Wisconsin Lutheran College, under the direction of Dr. James A. Nowack, will perform a concert…

Photo of the home in the South Cobb High School attendance zone that sold for the highest price in December 2025

Home sale prices, Real Estate February 3, 2026

December 2025 home sales in Cobb County’s South Cobb High attendance zone

These prices for December 2025 home sales in the South Cobb High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort…

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News, Weather February 3, 2026

Widespread light rain expected across north and central Georgia Tuesday evening

Rain will move through north and central Georgia tonight, with the heaviest amounts expected in the far northern mountains. No widespread hazardous weather is forecast in the coming days. Although…

Government & Politics, Local government February 3, 2026

Alicia Giddens begins new role as Cobb Water System Director

By Mark Woolsey Cobb’s water operations are in new hands. Alicia Giddens began work as Cobb Water System Director Monday, after being appointed to the post last week by the…

Business & Economy, Food and Restaurants February 2, 2026

Smalls Sliders coming to Windy Hill Road

By Mark Woolsey Rocky Moore and his commercial real estate development partner were looking for a means to an end. They wanted a franchise concept that would provide them with…

Arts & Culture, Dance February 2, 2026

Kennesaw Parks & Recreation to host a Valentine’s Dance on Friday, Feb. 13

The City of Kennsaw posted the following announcement: Kennesaw Parks & Recreation will host a Valentine’s Dance on Friday, Feb. 13, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Ben Robertson…

Running, Sports February 2, 2026

Marietta Shamrock Shuffle 5K to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with Festive Community Run

According to an announcement on the City of Marietta website, the Marietta Police Athletic League (PAL) is gearing up for the 10th Annual Marietta Shamrock Shuffle 5K Walk/Run, a St….

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Health & Wellness March 2, 2026

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