Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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

Economy May 1, 2023

Despite increase in demand, Georgia gasoline prices dropped on decrease in crude oil prices

Gasoline prices in Georgia continued to decline over the past week, dropping an average of six cents per gallon. This happened despite an increase in demand, which would normally drive…

Climate and Weather May 1, 2023

High fire danger expected this afternoon in Cobb County due to low humidity plus strong winds

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other parts of the region for Monday May 1, 2023 due to expected low afternoon humidity…

Officials shoveling dirt in Chattahoochee RiverLands groundbreaking ceremony (Larry Felton Johnson/Cobb County Courier)

Chattahoochee RiverLands April 30, 2023

Groundbreaking held for Mableton trailhead of the Chattahoochee RiverLands

Cobb County residents, non-profit organization leaders, public officials, and Georgia’s U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff gathered at Discovery Park in Mableton last Monday for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chattahoochee RiverLands’…

Climate and Weather April 30, 2023

Rain and isolated thunderstorms to continue this morning, Sunday, April 30, in Cobb County and other parts of the region

Rain and isolated thunderstorms are expected to continue this morning, Sunday, April 30, in Cobb County and other parts of the region, according to the National Weather Service. What is…

Climate and Weather April 29, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County: chance of thunderstorms with marginal chance of severe storms to the south

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region due to the possibility of thunderstorms. South of Atlanta those storms have…

Transportation April 28, 2023

Weekend lane closures on I-75 between Akers Mill and Terrell Mill roads in Cobb County

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 betwee Akers Mill and Terrell Mill roads. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of the work…

Crime April 28, 2023

Fulton County deputy charged with human trafficking in Cobb County

The office of Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr distributed the following public information release this afternoon: ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the indictment of Fulton County…

South Cobb Drive from a narrow shoulder facing oncoming traffic

Transportation April 28, 2023

Lane closures on South Cobb Drive overnight Sunday

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on South Cobb Drive (GA 280) overnight Sunday. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of the work as…

Transportation April 28, 2023

GDOT announces weekend lane closures on I-75 from 17th Street to the Cobb County line

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 between the 17th Street Bridge in midtown Atlanta to the Chattahoochee River bridge on the Cobb County line. The…

Crime April 28, 2023

Man pleads guilty in Cobb Superior Court to aggravated stalking

According to a public information release from Cobb County District Attorney Flynn D. Broady, Jr., Anthony Merriwether, 66, of Dunwoody, pled guilty to nine charges including aggravated stalking, discharge of…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Despite increase in demand, Georgia gasoline prices dropped on decrease in crude oil prices

High fire danger expected this afternoon in Cobb County due to low humidity plus strong winds

Groundbreaking held for Mableton trailhead of the Chattahoochee RiverLands

Rain and isolated thunderstorms to continue this morning, Sunday, April 30, in Cobb County and other parts of the region

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County: chance of thunderstorms with marginal chance of severe storms to the south

Weekend lane closures on I-75 between Akers Mill and Terrell Mill roads in Cobb County

Fulton County deputy charged with human trafficking in Cobb County

Lane closures on South Cobb Drive overnight Sunday

GDOT announces weekend lane closures on I-75 from 17th Street to the Cobb County line

Man pleads guilty in Cobb Superior Court to aggravated stalking