Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Cobb County September 21, 2023

The fall season brings an abundance of festivals throughout Cobb County

by Larry Felton Johnson Each year brings fall festivals, some celebrating Halloween, some Thanksgiving, and others just to celebrate the relief from the summer heat pending the arrival of cold…

Political Cartoon for September 20, 2023 by Clay Jones

Opinion September 20, 2023

Political Cartoon of the Day

By Clay Jones by Clay Jones

A map of the Town Center area, a roughly round-shaped mall flanked on the east and west by interstate highways

Town Center September 20, 2023

Town Center Community to hold second annual “State of the District”

The Town Center Community will host its second annual State of the District on October 24 at 8 a.m. at the Embassy Suites in Kennesaw. The Town Center Community is…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta September 20, 2023

City of Marietta seeks new ethics committee counsel

The City of Marietta is considering applicants to serve legal counsel for the city’s Ethics Committee. To be considered for the position a candidate must be an attorney in good…

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Cobb County September 20, 2023

Residential Senior Living development approved by Cobb BOC near Powder Springs

by Caleb Groves The Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning application that will allow a 55 and older residential subdivision at the zoning hearing on Tuesday. Grace of…

musical notation -- a treble clef sign and two eighth notes D and E ascending in pitch

Opinion September 20, 2023

Music Belongs To The People, Not The Parties

by John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Last month, a little-known artist by the name of Christopher Anthony Lunsford, who goes by the stage name Oliver Anthony,…

Political Cartoon for September 19, 2023 by Clay Jones

Opinion September 19, 2023

Political Cartoon of the Day

By Clay Jones

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta September 19, 2023

Teen killed in fiery crash in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department a sixteen-year-old Marietta teen was killed when her car burst into flames after crashing into…

The entrance to the Threadmill Complex, a large brick converted factory building

Austell September 19, 2023

BBQ Blues & Brews festival returns to Austell’s Threadmill Complex for second year

The City of Austell announced the return for a second year of its BBQ Blues & Brews festival. The event will take place at the Threadmill Complex, at 5000 Austell…

Powder Springs September 19, 2023

Skate Park at Linear Park in Powder Springs to hold grand opening October 14

The City of Powder Springs will hold a grand opening for its Skate Park at Linear Park on Saturday, Oct. 14, from noon to 6 p.m. It’s a free event,…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

The fall season brings an abundance of festivals throughout Cobb County

Political Cartoon of the Day

Town Center Community to hold second annual “State of the District”

City of Marietta seeks new ethics committee counsel

Residential Senior Living development approved by Cobb BOC near Powder Springs

Music Belongs To The People, Not The Parties

Political Cartoon of the Day

Teen killed in fiery crash in Marietta

BBQ Blues & Brews festival returns to Austell’s Threadmill Complex for second year

Skate Park at Linear Park in Powder Springs to hold grand opening October 14