Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

An assortment of buildings with the word "Housing" above

Housing October 25, 2024

Cobb commissioners reallocate funds to support Housing Stability Court

At last Tuesday’s meeting, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners decided to reallocate almost $1 million initially set aside to address a case backlog, instead directing the funds to support…

The comedy and drama mask behind curtains

Marietta October 25, 2024

Marietta Theatre Company (MTC) will present Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville

Marietta Theatre Company (MTC) will present Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville this November, inviting audiences to “plan your escape to the new musical about the choices we make – and…

KSU student Ella Smith sits crosslegged with a photo of herself with grandmother

Education October 25, 2024

Kennesaw State undergraduate researcher tackles end-of-life communication

This article by Darius Goodman first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. Photo by Matt Yung Kennesaw State University student researcher Ella Smith is exploring how…

A silhouette of an American football runner

Sports October 25, 2024

The NCAA Must Punish One Of The Worst On-Field Moments In College Football History

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College During the epic Top-Ten college football matchup between the University of Georgia and the University of Texas, unruly fans used…

Man wearing a KSU cap holding a beer can with KSU branding

Business October 25, 2024

Kennesaw State alumnus leverages connections, industry expertise to bring OWL IN beer to market

[This article by Gary Tanner, with photo by Judith Pishnery, first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website republished with permission] When Jeff Chassner saw the potential for two of…

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

Cobb County October 24, 2024

Cyclist seriously injured in collision on Paces Ferry Road

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] According to a public information release…

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

Mableton October 24, 2024

Mableton Planning Commission members appointed

By Madi Sutter The Mableton City Council unanimously approved a portion of its planning and zoning ordinance in its October 23 council meeting. The Council passed an ordinance establishing the…

KSU professor of violin Helen Kim in concert

Uncategorized October 23, 2024

Bailey School of Music’s Helen Kim Named Artist-in-Residence at Atlanta Music Project

KSU’s Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music distributed the following news release KSU violin professor to host recital, masterclasses, and KSU field trip for under-resourced youth KENNESAW, Ga. (October 22,…

Cobb Courier Demographic Brief October 23, 2024

Gender distribution across Cobb County age groups

By Larry Felton Johnson [This is the first installment of a series of brief articles on demographic trends in Cobb County organized into the category Cobb Courier Demographic Brief] The…

Tamale alongside some sort of grilled patty

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community October 22, 2024

La Carreta is Back and Better Than Ever

Photo above by Brian Benefield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] After suffering the tragedy of a fire well over a year ago,…

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