Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes March 14, 2026

What Happened in Cobb County the Week Ending Fri, March 13? Take the Quiz and Find Out

The Cobb County Courier has a quiz we run from Monday to Thursday in our email newsletter. Here on the main website, it will be a weekend quiz, published Saturdays…

Interstate 20 and 285 shields are overlaid on a drawing of an interstate highway interchange

News, Transportation March 14, 2026

This week’s schedule of lane closures for the ongoing $1.2 billion I-285 and I-20 West Interchange project in Cobb and Fulton

The Georgia Department of Transportation released the following updated schedule of lane closures for I-285 and I-20 for the estimated $1.2 billion I-285/I-20 West Interchange project. This week’s updated schedule…

3530 Argent Way in the South Cobb High School attendance zone, highest home sale price in January 2026 at $525,000 (photo from Cobb County Tax Assessor)

Home sale prices, Real Estate March 13, 2026

January 2026 Home Sales in the South Cobb High School Zone

These prices for January 2026 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…

Pebblebrook High School attendance zone home at 1193 Regal Hills Lane sold for $650,000 in January 2026 according to Cobb County Tax Assessor records

Home sale prices, Real Estate March 13, 2026

Homes Sold in Pebblebrook High School Zone in January 2026

These prices for January 2026 home sales in the Pebblebrrok High School attendance zone are from the Cobb County Tax Assessor’s site. For an explanation of why we sort home…

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

Community, Things to Do March 13, 2026

Things to do this weekend in Cobb County: Friday March 13 to Sunday, March 15

Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, March 13, 2026 to Sunday, March 15, 2026. Friday, March 13, 2026 Mother Son…

Business & Economy, Local Business March 13, 2026

NFL star Travis Kelce chosen as brand ambassador for Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the company that owns Six Flags Over Georgia, said in a press release Friday it has signed a strategic partnership with NFL star Travis Kelce, who…

News, Weather March 13, 2026

Frost Advisory Issued for Cobb County and Other Parts of Metro Atlanta

A frost advisory remains in effect until 11 a.m. EDT this morning for parts of Georgia, where temperatures as low as 36 degrees could lead to frost formation and threaten…

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

Government & Politics, Local government March 12, 2026

Mableton City Council unanimously passes moratorium on immigration detention centers

The City of Mableton, in a unanimous city council vote Wednesday, approved a temporary moratorium on immigration detention centers within city limits. The moratorium will remain in effect through Dec….

Group photo of volunteers from Vinings Cove Homeowners at Buckner Road

Community, Giving Back to the Community March 12, 2026

Vinings Cove Volunteers Remove 19 Bags of Litter From Buckner Road

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about an Adopt-A-Mile cleanup on Buckner Road. We appreciate the Vinings Cove Homeowners for cleaning up their adopted Buckner Road…

The big "Atlanta Braves" sign at the entrance to Truist Park

Sports March 12, 2026

Between A Rock And A Hard Thrower, The Braves Do Have Starter Options

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Atlanta Braves fans had a lot to look forward in 2026, with a likely bounce-back season, expected to compete for…

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Elections April 12, 2026