Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta May 5, 2023

May-retta Daze tomorrow, May 6, and Sunday, May 7

May-Retta Daze returns to Marietta Square tomorrow, Saturday, May 6, and Sunday, May 7, 2023. The hours are Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00…

Transportation May 5, 2023

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, May 6, to Friday, May 12, 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, May 6, to Friday, May…

Row of buidlings in downtown Powder Springs

Powder Springs May 5, 2023

Annual “Bringing the Sea to the Springs” festival coming May 12-14

The City of Powder Springs issued the following press release about the third annual “Bringing the Sea to the Springs” festival. Why leave dry land when downtown Powder Springs will…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw May 4, 2023

The Kennesaw Parks and Recreation Department and How it Gives Back to its Community

by Anthony Urtarte [Anthony Urtarte is a student at Kennesaw State University] – The City of Kennesaw hosts events and activities year-round, many of which are long-held traditions – Community…

A wide cycling and pedestrian sidepath along a state highway.

Chattahoochee RiverLands May 3, 2023

What’s the status of the Mableton Parkway trail?

The Mableton Parkway Trail is an important component of Cobb County’s Greenways and Trails Master Plan for a couple of reasons. First, it will serve as one of the connectors…

A red flag image along with a flame icon and the words Red Flag Warning in Cobb County

Climate and Weather May 3, 2023

Red Flag Warning issued for high danger of fire in Cobb County and surrounding region

The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Wednesday, May 3, from noon to 8 p.m. due to critical…

Climate and Weather May 2, 2023

Fire Risk Alert: Low Humidity and Strong Winds Bring High Fire Danger Conditions to Cobb and Other Counties in the Region

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon of Tuesday, May 2, 2023. What is in…

Climate and Weather May 2, 2023

Wind advisory issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region for this afternoon

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Cobb County and other parts of the region in effect from noon to 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 2, 2023. What is…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Cobb County May 1, 2023

Chairwoman Lisa Cupid to deliver the Cobb State of the County address, Thursday May 4

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid will present the 2023 Cobb County State of the County address, at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 4, at the Jennie T. Anderson…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta May 1, 2023

Multicar pileup on I-75 in Marietta results in life-threatening injuries

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) unit is investigating a serious injury collision that…

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