Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Clay Jones political cartoon with Taylor Swift lyrics including an economist saying "Shake it off," a man holding up a "presidential election" headline saying "Bad blood," a woman holding up a photo of Trump saying "I knew you were trouble" and a robot labeled AI saying "You belong with me ..."

Opinion December 30, 2023

Clay Jones makes Swiftie-themed predictions for 2024

Political cartoonist Clay Jones makes some predictions about the upcoming year with a Swiftie twist.

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

From the Editor December 30, 2023

The Cobb County Courier prepares for the upcoming 2024 elections

As the editor and publisher of the Cobb County Courier, I decide how our editorial calendar looks for the year. Some years, I’m happy with the job I’ve done; some…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta December 29, 2023

Marietta History Center features “All Aboard, Georgia!” authors at January Pop-in

The Marietta History Center holds monthly Pop-in events that are fun and educational for the whole family. The following announcement of the January event was posted on the City of…

Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

Cobb County, Mableton December 29, 2023

South Cobb Regional Library Rings In 2024 in Harmony

Happy New Year. This past winter’s solstice, I commented on an analysis of a key scene in Star Wars VI – Return of the Jedi and spoke to the Force…

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

West Cobb December 29, 2023

Marietta woman killed yesterday in single-vehicle crash on Lost Mountain Road

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP Unit) is investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident…

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

Mableton December 28, 2023

Next Mableton City Council meeting Tuesday, January 2

The next meeting of the Mableton City Council is next Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. To download the complete agenda packet for the meeting with supporting documentation follow…

Powder Springs police SUV in front of brick clothing store

Powder Springs December 28, 2023

Powder Springs police give new info on arrest of carjacking suspects

The Powder Springs Police Department issued further information about the pursuit and arrest of carjacking suspects that also resulted in a police lieutenant’s involvement in a three-vehicle pileup. [Read the…

A woman running against a backdrop of trees

Opinion December 28, 2023

Tips For A New Year’s Running Resolutions

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College It’s the time where people start to think about their New Year’s Resolution, and running is among the most common…

A cartoon in which Nikki Haley tries to explain the cause of the Civil War, unleashing gibberish without mentioning slavery

Opinion December 28, 2023

A history lesson from Nikki Haley by Clay Jones

A history lesson from Nikki Haley, as interpreted by Clay Jones with only a modest amount of satirical hyperbole. To read about the news event that spurred this cartoon visit…

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

Cobb County December 28, 2023

MUST Ministries warming shelter to open this evening

With the National Weather Service predicting an overnight low of 31 degrees, the Hope House warming shelter, a project of MUST Ministries, will be open for those in need of…

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