Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Business April 29, 2025

Check out the 59 businesses issued new licenses by Cobb County on week ending April 25

Here are the 59 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities issue their own…

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Science and Technology April 29, 2025

Kennesaw State researcher tackles inventory issues with autonomous warehouse robot

[This article by Darnell Wilburn first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. Photo of Jian Zhang by Raynard Churchwell] Tracking of thousands of products in massive…

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Marietta April 29, 2025

Marietta Theatre Company will present “Little Women”

According to an announcement on the City of Marietta website, the Marietta Theatre Company will present “Little Women” this May, bringing the beloved classic to the stage just in time…

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Business April 29, 2025

Avenue West Cobb announces addition of pilates studio, juice bar, and men’s hair and nail salon

The Avenue West Cobb issued the following press release announcing the addition of three new tenants: The Avenue West Cobb today announced the addition of three new tenants: BLENDED Smoothie…

Cobb County April 28, 2025

North Cobb Regional Library in full bloom for spring

By Kelly Johnson After a burgeoning month of spring, complete with plenty of sunshine and wind, North Cobb Regional Library blooms in May with a modest scheduling of events. In…

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Transportation April 28, 2025

Georgia gasoline prices continue slow drop

According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia continued the slow drop of the past few weeks, reaching an average cost of $2.91 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline….

Weather April 28, 2025

Possibility of isolated storms in Georgia continues through week

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Monday, April 28. There is a possibility of isolated…

Mableton April 27, 2025

South Cobb Regional Library to host “The Tragedy of War: Japanese American Internment”

By Kelly Johnson Along with supporting children development through programs such as Family Storytime, Evening Storytime, and Saturday Storytime, South Cobb Regional Library will host an exhibit on an American…

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Elections April 27, 2025

Turnout modest in Cobb Districts 2 and 4 special election early voting

By Mark Woolsey Advance voting for Tuesday’s special election for two Cobb County Commission seats drew a modest turnout. Data posted on the Cobb Elections and Voter Registration site on…

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Marietta April 27, 2025

UPDATED: Pedestrian with life-threatening injuries in Marietta hit-and-run

By Mark Woolsey UPDATE: In a follow-up email, Officer McPhilamy stated that a suspect has been identified but that more information will be available on Sunday afternoon. The update reads…

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Superior Court June 16, 2025

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