Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Weather March 23, 2025

High danger of fire continues in north & central GA Sunday

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon of Sunday, March 23, due to expected low…

Education March 22, 2025

SPLC appeals ruling on expulsion of Cobb County student

The Southern Poverty Law Center distributed the following press release, announcing an appeal in a long-running expulsion case of a student from North Cobb High School in the Cobb County…

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Health Care March 22, 2025

Highland Rivers to host grand opening for Cobb Veterans Outpost, March 26

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health submitted the following news release about the grand opening of its Cobb Veterans Outpost: Highland Rivers Behavioral Health will host a grand opening and open house…

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Weather March 22, 2025

Critical Red Flag Warning issued for Cobb and surrounding counties

The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Saturday, March 22, due to expected low humidity, high wind, and…

Weather March 21, 2025

Freeze warning in metro Atlanta continues until 10 a.m. Friday morning

Despite the arrival of spring, a freeze warning was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region, in effect Friday morning, March 21, from 2 to 10 a.m….

Weather March 21, 2025

Low humidity brings high fire danger Friday afternoon in metro Atlanta

Due to expected low humidity, the National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday, March 21. What is…

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Cobb County March 20, 2025

Report with photos from Sweetwater Mission’s annual golf tournament

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about Sweetwater Mission’s Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser: Sweetwater Mission very much appreciates our sponsors, players and volunteers who helped…

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Business March 20, 2025

Gov. Kemp to speak at April Cobb Chamber event

The Cobb Chamber will host Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp as the keynote speaker for its April Marquee event, now scheduled for Tuesday, April 15, at the Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre….

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Smyrna March 20, 2025

The Friends of Smyrna Library present “Mrs. Lincoln: The ‘First’ First Lady”

Friends of Smyrna Public Library distributed the following news release: The Friends of Smyrna Library are presenting Mrs. Lincoln: The “First” First Lady starring Laura F. Keyes, as Mary Todd…

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Education March 20, 2025

Construction starting on Kennesaw State’s newest residence hall

[This article by Paul Floeckher with photo by Matt Yung, first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission.] Kennesaw State University will make room for approximately 460…

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Weather April 26, 2025

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