Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Marietta May 16, 2023

Pedestrian on sidewalk killed as result of multi-vehicle collision in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a pedestrian was killed while walking on the sidewalk along Cobb Parkway just south of…

Climate and Weather May 16, 2023

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms in Cobb County and surrounding region through next Saturday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Tuesday, May 16, due to the likelihood of scattered showers and…

Transportation May 15, 2023

A conversation about e-bikes with a transportation researcher

E-bikes have become a popular mode of transportation in recent years, and a topic of conversation among transportation planners, sustainability advocates, and cycling advocates. The Courier spoke via teleconference with…

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

Transportation May 15, 2023

High demand plus low oil prices result in slight rise in Georgia gasoline price

Higher demand for gasoline combined with lower crude oil prices nearly canceled each other out, leading to a two-cent increase in Georgia’s gasoline prices, according to the latest weekly report…

Climate and Weather May 14, 2023

Isolated showers and thunderstorms expected in Cobb County: Sunday, May 14

According to the National Weather Service isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected in Cobb County and other parts of the region on Sunday, May 14, mostly between 2 and 8…

Mableton Mayor and City Council seated at a table

Mableton May 13, 2023

Mableton mayor and council fill interim positions of city attorney, city clerk, and financial consultant

At its first transitional meeting, the Mableton mayor and city council selected three people to temporarily fill roles necessary for the organization of the new city prior to negotiating an…

Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb and much of the region Saturday, May 13: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms, dense fog

A hazardous weather outlook was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region by the National Weather Service for Saturday, May 13. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms…

Headlights of two approaching cars through thick fog

Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Dense fog advisory in effect for much of north and central Georgia, including Cobb County: Saturday, May 13

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties in effect until 10 a.m. Saturday morning, May 13, 2023. What is in…

South Cobb Drive from a narrow shoulder facing oncoming traffic

Transportation May 12, 2023

Overnight lane closures on South Cobb Drive starting Friday, May 12, at 9 p.m.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on South Cobb Drive starting this evening: Friday, May 12. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of the…

Transportation May 12, 2023

Lane closures on I-75 near Smyrna and Vinings beginning this evening: Friday May 12

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced lane closures on I-75 near Cumberland Blvd. starting this evening: Friday May 12.. The GDOT press release described the scope and schedule of…

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