Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Opinion August 4, 2023

The Role Of Cobb County, And Colleges, In Aviation (Part 1): Helping Recruit Pilots

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College From a childhood nightmare to an adult dream, flying has been a big deal for me. But I would have…

Georgia August 4, 2023

Kennesaw State alum appointed to head Georgia Public Broadcasting

Bert Wesley Huffman, who received his Master of Public Administration degree from Kennesaw State University, has been appointed CEO of Georgia Public Broadcasting by the Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission effective…

Climate and Weather August 4, 2023

Widespread thunderstorms expected for Cobb County and region today and tonight

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Friday, August 4, 2023 due to expected widespread shower and thunderstorm…

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Chattahoochee RiverLands August 4, 2023

City of Marietta asks for citizen input for study on Mountain to River Trail

Marietta is seeking citizen input for a study on the Mountain to River Trail. The city posted the following notice on its website: “The City of Marietta is conducting a…

Climate and Weather August 3, 2023

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for north Georgia including Cobb County: Aug 3, 2023

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the evening of Thursday Aug 3, 2023, plus a separate hazardous…

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Mableton August 3, 2023

Mableton Improvement Coalition to hold second annual Economic Development Summit

The Mableton Improvement Coalition, Mableton’s longtime community advocacy nonprofit, has scheduled its second annual Economic Development Summit for Friday, September 22, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the…

Climate and Weather August 3, 2023

Widespread thunderstorms expected in Cobb County and across region with severe storms possible

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region for Thursday August 3, 2023 due to the expectation of widespread showers…

Health Care August 3, 2023

Back-to-school can be stressful for children

By Melanie Dallas, LPC As much as children hate to see the end of summer vacation, many also look forward to getting back to school, even if they won’t come…

Cobb County August 3, 2023

Seven Cobb firefighters disciplined for exam cheating

Cobb County government announced that seven firefighters of the Cobb County Fire Department were disciplined in manners ranging from demotion to suspension after an investigation found that the group improperly…

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Marietta August 2, 2023

Marietta police seek public’s health in locating at-risk missing person

The Marietta Police Department distributed the following appeal for help in locating an at-risk individual: Keith Moore, a sixty-six-year-old Marietta resident, was reported missing this afternoon. Keith is 5’ 10”…

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