Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Climate and Weather August 10, 2023

Thunderstorms to continue across north and central Georgia Thursday, a few are likely to be strong

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday, August 10, 2023. Thunderstorms will continue across north and central…

Chattahoochee RiverLands August 10, 2023

Wide range of musical genre onstage at RiverLands Gateway Park in Mableton in September

The following was submitted to the Cobb County Courier by Welcome to South Cobb: Country soul, rock, pop and contemporary R&B performers, including national recording artist, MAJOR., reality television celebrity…

A white toy breed dog with a blue leash, looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption August 10, 2023

Pet Photography: Elevate Your Shots Beyond Social Media Snaps

by Inger Eberhart, Cobb County Department of Public Safety, Communications Specialist In the age of social media, every pet owner aspires to capture those picture-perfect moments of their furry companions….

JoAnn Birrell on the dais at the Cobb Commissioners room.

Cobb County August 9, 2023

Cobb BOC approves funding for training for Cobb Sheriff’s Office

By Caleb Groves MARIETTA, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners approved funding for training of the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office at the North Georgia Law Enforcement Academy on Tuesday, August…

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

Kennesaw August 9, 2023

Town Center Community opens nominations for the 2023 Townie Awards

The Town Center Community, which includes the Town Center Community Improvement District (TCCID) and the Town Center Alliance, distributed the following announcement about nominations for the 2023 Townie Awards: KENNESAW,…

Climate and Weather August 9, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb: marginal risk of severe weather today as storms continue

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Wednesday, Aug 9, 2023. There is a marginal risk of severe…

Sign in front of Cobb & Douglas Public Health on County Services Parkway in article about Cobb & Douglas Public Health hiring

Health Care August 8, 2023

Cobb & Douglas Public Health accepting proposals for $25k community health grants

Cobb & Douglas Public Health issued the following call for proposals for the 2023-24 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) Partnership Grants: Cobb & Douglas Public Health is accepting proposals for…

A flyer for Yappy Hours, with the following text: "Yappy Hours Pet Adoption, featured pets! Free adoption! Monday August 21 3PM to 7PM.

Pets and Pet Adoption August 8, 2023

Cobb County Animal Services presents: “Yappy Hours!”

Any long-time reader of the Cobb County Courier knows that we have a commitment to making sure that the non-human animals in the county are treated well, and further, we…

A sidewalk lined with storefronts in The Battery

Cobb County August 8, 2023

Marcus JCC presents Good Game for a Good Cause at the Battery

Would you like to network with other young metro Atlanta professionals, enjoy games on simulators, and contribute to the good work carried on by the Marcus Jewish Community Center of…

The entrance to Truist Park with a large sign stating "Atlanta Braves" over the gate

Opinion August 8, 2023

How The 2023 Atlanta Braves Stack Up Against The Best Teams In Baseball History

By John A. Tures. Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Are the 2023 Terrors of Truist Park one of the greatest baseball teams of all time? Who would be their…

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