Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

A silhouette of an American football runner

Sports October 25, 2024

The NCAA Must Punish One Of The Worst On-Field Moments In College Football History

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College During the epic Top-Ten college football matchup between the University of Georgia and the University of Texas, unruly fans used…

Man wearing a KSU cap holding a beer can with KSU branding

Business October 25, 2024

Kennesaw State alumnus leverages connections, industry expertise to bring OWL IN beer to market

[This article by Gary Tanner, with photo by Judith Pishnery, first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website republished with permission] When Jeff Chassner saw the potential for two of…

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

Cobb County October 24, 2024

Cyclist seriously injured in collision on Paces Ferry Road

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] According to a public information release…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton October 24, 2024

Mableton Planning Commission members appointed

By Madi Sutter The Mableton City Council unanimously approved a portion of its planning and zoning ordinance in its October 23 council meeting. The Council passed an ordinance establishing the…

KSU professor of violin Helen Kim in concert

Uncategorized October 23, 2024

Bailey School of Music’s Helen Kim Named Artist-in-Residence at Atlanta Music Project

KSU’s Dr. Bobbie Bailey School of Music distributed the following news release KSU violin professor to host recital, masterclasses, and KSU field trip for under-resourced youth KENNESAW, Ga. (October 22,…

Cobb Courier Demographic Brief October 23, 2024

Gender distribution across Cobb County age groups

By Larry Felton Johnson [This is the first installment of a series of brief articles on demographic trends in Cobb County organized into the category Cobb Courier Demographic Brief] The…

Tamale alongside some sort of grilled patty

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community October 22, 2024

La Carreta is Back and Better Than Ever

Photo above by Brian Benefield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] After suffering the tragedy of a fire well over a year ago,…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta October 22, 2024

Combined Town Hall for Marietta wards 6 and 7

The City of Marietta posted the following notice on its website about a joint town hall for wards 6 and 7: Councilman Andre L. Sims (Ward 6) and Councilman Joseph…

The year 2024 in big red letters with "Vote" written in the "O" which is the shape of a campaign button

Elections October 22, 2024

Planning your advance voting in Cobb? Consult the county’s wait time map!

Are you planning a trip to one of the polling sites to cast your advance vote before the November 5 general election? Cobb County has an interactive map that will…

A woman in a wheelchair is being greeted in an office by a man with a clipboard. Both are smiling

Cumberland October 22, 2024

Tommy Nobis Center moves to the Cumberland area

By Mark Woolsey Long-time Cobb County non-profit the Tommy Nobis Center has movedsouth-to a renovated building near Truist Park and the I-75/I-285interchange.The nonprofit-which has provided education, training and employmentopportunities to…

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