Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Climate and Weather June 6, 2023

Large cluster of storms in far north Georgia threatens Cobb County and surrounding region

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, due to a large cluster of storms…

In an obviously old photo a line of Black men and women in formal dress posing for photo .

Marietta June 5, 2023

Cobb NAACP to host Juneteenth Ceremony on Marietta Square, June 16-18, 2023

The Cobb County Branch of the NAACP is hosting the 20th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Marietta Square, June 16-18, 2023. According to the flyer for the event, the times of…

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

Cobb County June 5, 2023

Pedestrian dies after being hit by CobbLinc bus

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P. Unit) is investigating a pedestrian fatality in…

Marietta June 5, 2023

Hit-and-run in Marietta leaves pedestrian in critical condition

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a hit-and-run on Delk Road left a pedestrian in critical condition. Marietta’s Selective Traffic Enforcement…

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Transportation June 5, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices rise an average of 3 cents over past week

Gas prices in Georgia have increased three cents per gallon on average for regular unleaded compared to a week ago, however they are still 97 cents less than the same…

Climate and Weather June 5, 2023

Possible isolated to scattered thunderstorms in Cobb, but no widespread hazardous weather expected

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region due to the possibility of isolated to scattered thunderstorms on Monday, June…

Education June 4, 2023

Kennesaw State graduate programs meeting rising demands

[This article by Thomas Hartwell was first published in the Kennesaw State University Magazine, republished with permission] From 2021 to 2022, Kennesaw State University enjoyed another year of student body…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta June 4, 2023

The City of Marietta’s Public Works Department has received full accreditation from the American Public Works Association

The City of Marietta’s Public Works Department has received full accreditation from the American Public Works Association (APWA), according to an announcement on the city’s website. The accreditation verifies that…

A gray electric vehicle in a small showroom

Cumberland June 4, 2023

Polestar opening luxury electric vehicle showroom in Battery Atlanta

A Polestar electric vehicle (EV) showroom will be opening in the Battery Atlanta. The Courier spoke with the manager of the showroom, Sergie Antipov, who described the origin of the…

Climate and Weather June 4, 2023

Scattered thunderstorms expected in Cobb County Sunday June 4

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region on Sunday June 4 due to expected showers and thunderstorms this afternoon,…

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