Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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

News, Transportation October 30, 2026

Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Awards General Grant To Cobb & Douglas Public Health

Cobb & Douglas Public Health distributed the following announcement: Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) is pleased to announce it has received a $374,611 grant from the Governor’s Office of…

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

Transportation & Development October 30, 2026

Cobb County microtransit expands into northwest Cobb

By Mark Woolsey A Thursday morning ribbon-cutting marked the expansion of Cobb County’s microtransit service into northwest Cobb, including areas in Kennesaw and Acworth. The transit program launched in 2024…

The words "Quiz Time" in large cartoon font

Puzzles Games and Quizzes October 30, 2026

Friday Cobb County Courier trivia quiz: Know your landmarks?

This Friday’s quiz takes us around Cobb County, with five questions about familiar landmarks and the stories behind them. Looking up the answers is encouraged — you might discover something…

A Democratic Donkey and a Republican Elephant flank an American football

Sports October 29, 2026

Atlanta Falcons Fans Are Among The Most Bipartisan In The NFL

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Weatherhead Professor of Public Policy Todd Rogers determined the partisan distribution of NFL fanbases, and finds that the Atlanta Falcons…

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

Crime & Public Safety, Traffic incidents October 29, 2026

Cobb Police investigate two fatal crashes

By Mark Woolsey [ The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding the names of survivors involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] Cobb Police are investigating…

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

Government & Politics, Local government October 29, 2026

Some Cobb County mail-in ballots sent out late

By Mark Woolsey Cobb County is dealing with a second issue regarding balloting in just a few days. The Board of Election and Registrations says a “limited” number of voters…

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

Community Life, Things to Do October 29, 2026

Things to do in Cobb County this weekend, Oct. 30 to Nov. 1

Here is a list of a few things to do in Cobb County this weekend: Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 1. Be sure to check the information in the…

Puzzles Games and Quizzes October 29, 2026

Cobb County current events quiz: Try five questions

How closely have you followed Cobb County news? Try these five questions about local health services, elections, planning and history. Looking up the answers is encouraged. The Cobb County Courier…

News, Transportation October 28, 2026

Latest Cobb County Road and Lane Closures as of Wednesday Oct. 28

Cobb County road closures Oct. 28, 2026 The following road and lane closures are currently active and listed on the Cobb County DOT website. To expand the map for a…

Advance voting sign in front of South Cobb Community Center

Government & Politics, Local government October 28, 2026

Georgia early voting breaks records; Cobb tops 144,000

By Mark Woolsey Record-breaking voter turnout continues across Georgia. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says 2 million 452 thousand in-person ballots had been cast as of 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, up…

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Government & Politics, Local government October 31, 2026