Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Community Life, Libraries July 14, 2026

Three Local Artists Featured in Cobb Library Shop People’s Collection

The Cobb County Public Library distributed the following news release about the launch of a project with local artists: The Cobb Library Shop is proud to announce the official launch…

Business & Economy, Local Business July 14, 2026

Cambridge Assisted Living and Memory Care to hold open houses at its Smyrna location

Cambridge Assisted Living and Memory Care distributed the following announcement about two open house event the facility will hold at its facility on South Cobb Drive in Smyrna: The Cambridge…

News, Weather July 14, 2026

Georgia Forecast Calls for Daily Thunderstorms and Return to Double-digit Heat Index

Numerous to widespread thunderstorms are expected across north and central Georgia today and tonight, bringing the potential for gusty winds, frequent lightning, locally heavy rainfall, and flash flooding. The National…

The Truelieve medical marijuana dispensary in Marietta

Health & Wellness July 14, 2026

Trulieve executive explains Georgia’s expanded medical marijuana program

By Larry Felton Johnson Trulieve Cannabis Corp. Tuesday marked the expansion of Georgia’s medical cannabis program with a ceremonial first sale at its Marietta dispensary, becoming one of the first…

Photograph of three sets of hands working with a touchpad and calculator, documents and graphs on table before them

Business & Economy, Local Business July 13, 2026

Latest Cobb County new business listings

Cobb County issued 81 new business licenses between July 5 and July 12, reflecting another diverse week of entrepreneurial activity. The latest filings include restaurants, contractors, healthcare providers, retail shops,…

gasoline pump and an EV charging station with a car

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development July 13, 2026

Georgia Gas Prices Rise This Week, AAA Reports

Georgia gas prices rise this week as summer travel and oil prices push state average to $3.57 per gallon Georgia gas prices increased this week after several weeks of declines,…

Photo of a thunderstorm with a large bolt of lightning

News, Weather July 13, 2026

National Weather Service Warns of Strong to Severe Storms Across Georgia Monday

Numerous to widespread thunderstorms are expected across north and central Georgia today and tonight, with some storms capable of becoming strong to severe. The National Weather Service says damaging wind…

drawing of oil drilling and processing machinery

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development July 12, 2026

An expert talks about oil and gasoline prices and prospects for future costs

By Larry F. Johnson Oil and gasoline prices have been in the news since the surge in prices after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran in late February, followed by…

Cobb County Superior Court, a brick building with a steepled clock tower

Cobb County Explained, Public Safety & Courts July 12, 2026

Cobb County Explained: How Cobb County Superior Court Works

This is an entry in a series called Cobb County Explained. To learn more about this series, visit this link to the series introduction. In Georgia, the Superior Court is…

Cobb County Explained July 12, 2026

Cobb County Superior Court: A Quiz

The Courier is developing a series called Cobb County Explained to help educate county residents about how important institutions here work. One of the entries for the county’s court system…

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