Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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

Transportation June 19, 2023

Gasoline prices in Georgia climbing slightly upward

Gasoline prices rose in Georgia over the past week. The average price of regular unleaded gasoline in Georgia has risen 2 cents from a week ago and 3 cents from…

Climate and Weather June 19, 2023

Multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected in Cobb County and other parts of region as extended wet pattern descends on Southeast

According to a hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather Service, multiple rounds of storms are expected in Cobb County and other parts of the region this afternoon, Monday June…

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art. Greek revival building with six large columns

Marietta June 18, 2023

Metro Montage XXIII juried exhibition opens at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art on July 1

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement to its website, about this year’s juried art show at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art: The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art…

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

Business June 18, 2023

Check Out The 48 New Businesses Licensed By Cobb County Over The Past Week

Here are the 48 new businesses listed by Cobb County with licenses taking effect by Sunday, June 18, 2023. We’ve edited out some of the administrative information, but if you…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta June 18, 2023

Marietta History Center to host lecture by author Neely Young

On Thursday, June 22, a 6 p.m., the Marietta History Center will host an evening lecture featuring newspaper icon, journalist, historian and former CEO of Morris Newspaper Corporation, Southern Publishing…

Cobb police SUV with "Crime Scene Unit" on side

Opinion June 18, 2023

Is Crime a Major Issue in Cobb County?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Nearly three-fourths of Americans contend that crime is a major issue in America. Given its proximity to Atlanta, Cobb County…

Climate and Weather June 18, 2023

Wave of thunderstorms expected to push through Cobb County and other parts of region Sunday afternoon

According to a hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather Service, a wave of thunderstorms is expected to push through Cobb County and other parts of the region this afternoon…

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

Business June 17, 2023

Cobb Young Professionals will host outing to see the Braves play the Diamondbacks

The Cobb Chamber’s Cobb Young Professionals (CYP) and the Greater North Fulton Chamber will do a social outing to watch the Atlanta Braves play the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday, July…

Cobb County June 17, 2023

Public meeting on Cobb County’s proposed use of interest from Justice Assistance Grant progam

A Public Meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at 11 a.m. to receive comments on how Cobb County should use the $989.45 in interest income from the…

Business June 17, 2023

Police chiefs of Acworth and Kennesaw to hold fireside chat at Cobb Chamber event

The Northwest Cobb Area Council of the Cobb Chamber will host a fireside chat between Chief Jesse Evans of the Acworth Police Department and Chief Bill Westenberger of the Kennesaw…

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Immigration January 22, 2025

Trump executive order attacks long-standing American principle of birthright citizenship

by Carol Nackenoff, Swarthmore College and Julie Novkov, University at Albany, State University of New York, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] One of President Donald…