Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

A crowd in front of a live band on a stage marked Kennesaw Salute to America

Kennesaw June 12, 2023

Kennesaw Independence Day celebration on Monday July 3

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following announcement about its upcoming Independence Day celebration, to be held on Monday, Jul 3, 2023. The City of Kennesaw will host its annual…

Climate and Weather June 12, 2023

Weather update: scattered thunderstorms expected in Cobb and other counties in the region this afternoon: June 12, 2023

Weather update: Scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon in a region of Georgia that include Cobb County, according to an updated hazardous weather outlook from the National Weather Service. What…

Science and Technology June 12, 2023

Researcher uses virtual reality to help autism spectrum students cope

[This article by David Roberts first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. Photos by Darnell Wilburn] Joy Li, assistant professor of game design and development in…

Cobb County June 12, 2023

Marietta man convicted of four counts of child molestation, sentenced to 10 years in prison

Hamilton Romeo Dominquez, 43, of Marietta, was found guilty of four counts of child molestation by a jury in Cobb County Superior Court. Judge Kellie S. Hill sentenced Dominguez to…

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

Transportation June 12, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices remain steady despite a jump in demand

Gasoline prices have remained steady despite a jump in demand. Georgia drivers have seen a slight decrease in the price of regular unleaded gasoline compared to a week ago, with…

Climate and Weather June 12, 2023

Line of thunderstorms continues push through Georgia Monday

A line of thunderstorms continues to push through Georgia on Monday June 12, 2023. The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in…

In an obviously old photo a line of Black men and women in formal dress posing for photo .

Marietta June 11, 2023

Cobb NAACP to celebrate Juneteenth on Marietta Square, plus Marietta History Center to conduct Juneteenth Cemetery walking tour

The Cobb NAACP has held its annual Juneteenth Ceremony in Marietta since long before the holiday was declared official by federal state and local governments. In fact, this is the…

A GBI crime scene investigation truck behind yellow tape in the driveway of a small house

Cobb County June 11, 2023

GBI investigates fatal shooting of a Carrollton man by Cobb County police on a domestic dispute call

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation issued a statement on its investigation of the fatal shooting of a Carrollton man by Cobb County police officers when they were called for a…

A July 4th-themed graphic including pizza and a plate of food, an antique British car, fireworks and musical notes

Powder Springs June 11, 2023

Powder Springs announces the schedule of its 2023 annual July 4th celebration

The City of Powder Springs distributed the following announcement about its upcoming annual 4th of July Celebration for 2023: “The City of Powder Springs is presenting its annual free-to-the-public 4th…

Climate and Weather June 11, 2023

Line of storms moving southward through Georgia threatens Cobb County and surrounding region

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region, due to a line of storms expected to move southward through Georgia,…

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