Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Climate and Weather March 20, 2023

High fire danger in Cobb County and other parts of the region Monday March 20 due to low humidity

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement that warns of high fire danger in Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia on today, Monday March 20…

Climate and Weather March 20, 2023

Freeze warning issued for Cobb County until noon today, March 20, then freeze watch begins for overnight

Another freeze warning was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region for today, Monday, March 20 until noon. A freeze watch is in effect for this evening….

Marietta March 19, 2023

Marietta seeks musicians for the May-Retta Daze festival

Are you a local musician who wants to develop an audience, and are looking to pick up some cash for your talent? The City of Marietta is seeking local musicians…

Smyrna March 19, 2023

Keep Smyrna Beautiful’s Garden Tour returns on Saturday, May 6, 2023

If you’re looking for a Spring event when the freezing weather we’ve been having here in Cobb County has finally past, and you’re beginning to get the gardening urge, Keep…

Two Black men dressed as Union Civil War soldiers fire muskets

Kennesaw March 19, 2023

Kennesaw’s Southern Museum held an educational event for the closing days of 2023’s Black History Month celebration

By Evan Bursinger The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History offered an educational event for the Kennesaw area on February 25, to help teach people in the community…

Climate and Weather March 19, 2023

Hazardous weather alert issued for Cobb County: high danger of fire on Sunday, March 19

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook that warns of high fire danger in Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia on Sunday, March 19 due…

Climate and Weather March 19, 2023

Below-freezing temperatures in Cobb are expected to last through at least Tuesday morning; hazardous weather outlook issued

A freeze warning was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Sunday, March 19, and the National Weather Service expects the freezing overnight temperatures to last…

Crime March 18, 2023

Austell man pleads guilty to aggravated child molestation and burglary; receives 20-year sentence

Malik Antonio Rollins, 29, Austell, entered a guilty plea Thursday to burglarizing two homes and molesting a young girl in one of them. Presiding Judge Robert E. Flournoy III, who…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton, Opinion March 18, 2023

March Mableton Madness: The Big Dance of De-annexation

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College The biggest story in Cobb County this month is….the Kennesaw State University Owls making the March Madness tournament and nearly…

Climate and Weather March 18, 2023

Freeze warnings and watch for Cobb over the weekend: What is the difference between a watch and a warning?

A freeze warning was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region by the National Weather Service for today until 11 a.m. and Sunday at 1 a.m. until…

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