Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Acworth March 3, 2024

Community supports beloved Acworth antique shop

The support from their city motivated the owners to find a new location just a mile from their original building. by Tyler Russ Lisa Mack was at a loss for…

Climate and Weather March 3, 2024

Fog and Storm alerts issued for North and Central Georgia, including Cobb County

The National weather service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia due to morning fog Sunday, and expected waves of showers…

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2024 Elections March 3, 2024

Qualifying begins Monday for candidates in the 2024 election

The qualifying period for non-presidential candidates in the 2024 election begins tomorrow: Monday March 4. The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration issued a statement to clarify where candidates…

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Cobb County March 2, 2024

East Cobb Quilters’ Guild, Cobb libraries, Cobb PARKS display countywide quilt exhibits

Photo above, Canyon Melody by Janice Chiaffredo, provided courtesy of the East Cobb Quilters’ Guild The following article was submitted by the East Cobb Quilters’ Guild: East Cobb Quilters’ Guild…

Climate and Weather March 2, 2024

Cobb County and region under dense fog advisory Saturday a.m.

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties on Saturday, March 2, in effect until 10 a.m. What is in the…

Opinion March 1, 2024

Could Georgia Face The Same Kind Of I.V.F Ruling As Alabama?

by John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Alabama’s Supreme Court ruling stunned the nation, not just their own state, when they ruled that embryos were human beings….

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Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community March 1, 2024

Rise and Shine, it’s Breakfast Time

Photo: spicy breakfast burrito at Red-eyed Mule, served with mule chips, by Brian Benefield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] I am at…

Cobb County March 1, 2024

Cobb BOC approves 5-year recycling contract with WestRock

by Caleb Groves At Tuesday’s regular meeting, the Cobb Board of Commissioners approved a five-year recycling contract for the county. Waste Management sent a letter on Dec. 1, 2023, for…

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Education March 1, 2024

Cobb schools staff acted to silence critics, Teams messages show

Those wishing to speak at public comment have been required to stand in line outside since September when staff coordinated to push critics out of line (Photo by Rebecca Gaunt)…

Photo credit Caleb Jones) Austell Director of Public Works Bo Garrison and Cobb County Master Gardener Andrea Searles at the I.T. and Lodemia Terrell Austell Community Garden where Austell will hold a celebration event on Saturday, March 23

Austell February 29, 2024

Austell to Receive $75,000 to Grow Local Food Access

(Photo credit Caleb Jones) Austell Director of Public Works Bo Garrison and Cobb County Master Gardener Andrea Searles at the I.T. and Lodemia Terrell Austell Community Garden where Austell will hold a celebration event…

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