Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Headlights of two approaching cars through thick fog

Climate and Weather April 15, 2023

Patchy dense fog in Cobb County Saturday until 9 a.m.

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement for Cobb County and other counties in the region warning of patchy dense fog. The fog is expected to lift by…

Transportation April 14, 2023

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, April 15, to Friday, April 21, 2023

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, April 15 to Friday, April…

Business April 14, 2023

Lockheed Martin announces date and time of Q1 2023 results call

Lockheed Martin will host a webcast on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss first quarter 2023 results and answer questions. James Taiclet, chairman, president and chief…

Health Care April 13, 2023

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

By Melanie Dallas, LPC With the opioid crisis receiving so much news coverage nowadays, it can be easy to overlook the ongoing impact of one of the most pervasive and…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw April 13, 2023

First Friday concert series returns to downtown Kennesaw for third year

The Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority and the Kennesaw Downtown Merchants Association are hosting the third annual First Friday Concert Series in Downtown Kennesaw. The Series will run from May through…

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

Cobb County April 12, 2023

Cobb commissioners approve accepting an estimated $15 million from the national opioid settlement

At its regular meeting yesterday, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution authorizing the county to accept a settlement in its opioid litigation cases against three pharmacy chains,…

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

Cobb County April 12, 2023

Driver of dump truck killed when bed of truck hits railroad bridge on Atlanta Road in Cobb County

According to a public information release from Officer S.A. Barner of the Cobb County Police Department, the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P. Unit) is investigating a fatal accident that took…

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

Mableton April 12, 2023

Owens receives endorsement from Sheriff Craig Owens, District 1 Councilman-elect Ron Davis in his mayoral bid for Mableton

Dr. Michael Owens picked up another two significant endorsements in his bid to be the first mayor of the new City of Mableton in the runoff April 18. Owen faces…

Climate and Weather April 12, 2023

Isolated and scattered thunderstorms may be in store for Cobb County Thursday and Friday

Cobb County and other parts of the region might experience isolated to scattered thunderstorms on Thursday, April 13, and Friday, April 14, according to a hazardous weather outlook issued by…

Climate and Weather April 12, 2023

Expected Low Humidity Levels Put Cobb County at Risk of High Fire Danger

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon of Wednesday, April 12 due to expected low…

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