Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

South Cobb Drive from a narrow shoulder facing oncoming traffic

Transportation May 12, 2023

Overnight lane closures on South Cobb Drive starting Friday, May 12, at 9 p.m.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on South Cobb Drive starting this evening: Friday, May 12. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of the…

Transportation May 12, 2023

Lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings beginning this evening: Friday May 12

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 near Cumberland Blvd. starting this evening: Friday May 12.. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of…

Climate and Weather May 12, 2023

Thunderstorms possible in Cobb County and region Friday and throughout the weekend

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday and throughout the weekend due to the possibility of showers…

Poster for the GSO's performances of Carmina Burana

Music May 11, 2023

Georgia Symphony Orchestra will cap off season with two performances of Carmina Burana

The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following press release about the conclusion of their 72nd season: Marietta, GA, May 8, 2023 – The Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) will celebrate the conclusion…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta May 11, 2023

City of Marietta seeks applicants to serve on the Ethics Committee

The City of Marietta seeks applicants for the city’s Ethics Committee. The announcement on the city website describes the Ethic Committee’s mission as follows: The purpose of the Ethics Committee…

Marietta May 11, 2023

Marietta man receives 30-year-sentence for vehicular homicide after deliberately striking fiancee’s vehicle

For a fatal collision that reportedly arose after the defendant deliberately struck his fiancée’s vehicle, Michael Lauray of Marietta was sentenced to 30 years in prison by Cobb County Superior…

Climate and Weather May 11, 2023

Possibility of scattered thunderstorms in Cobb County and other parts of region Thursday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday, May 11, due to the possibility of scattered thunderstorms. What…

Cobb County May 10, 2023

GBI to investigate shooting of man and woman in Douglas County by Cobb County police

The Cobb County Police Department has asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) to conduct an independent investigation of an incident where Cobb police opened fire on a car, hitting…

Marietta May 10, 2023

Woman arrested for crash in Marietta that resulted in life-threatening injuries

[The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and until the person is convicted in a court of law or enters a…

Climate and Weather May 10, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County: possibility of strong scattered thunderstorms

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon and evening of Tuesday, May 10, due to the…

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