Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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…

An industrial facility across the Chattahoochee River

Chattahoochee RiverLands August 8, 2023

A photo stroll through Riverwalk Atlanta

We recently ran an article in the Courier’s Chattahoochee RiverLands series of articles that focused on the City of Atlanta’s side of the river. One of the important elements of…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb County August 7, 2023

North Georgia State Fair schedules Senior Day for adults 55+

Cobb Senior Services announced that the popular Senior Day is returning to the North Georgia State Fair. The details and schedule were in the following notice: Cobb County Senior Services…

Climate and Weather August 7, 2023

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect in Cobb and other metro counties until 8 p.m. Monday August 7

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 8 p.m. EDT this afternoon and evening for the following counties: BANKS BARROW BARTOW CATOOSA CHATTOOGA CHEROKEE…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation August 7, 2023

Heat, oil prices contribute to a jump in Georgia gasoline prices

The cost of filling up at the pump in Georgia continues to rise, with the average gas price now reaching $3.66 per gallon for regular unleaded. This represents an increase…

Climate and Weather August 7, 2023

“Enhanced risk of thunderstorms with damaging winds” for metro Atlanta on Monday, August 7

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Monday Aug 7, 2023 warning of storms with enhanced risk of…

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