Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

The year 2024 in big red letters with "Vote" written in the "O" which is the shape of a campaign button

Elections October 10, 2024

Laura Judge: the candidate in her own words

[The Cobb County Courier has extended an invitation to all candidates who are running for offices representing all or part of Cobb County. If you are a candidate and would…

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

Opinion October 9, 2024

Opinion: Vote for a Better Cobb County on November 5th

By Kolt Bloxson-Pitts, Cobb County Resident, Educator, and Mother On November 5th, we have an opportunity to vote for a better Cobb County—one that supports all families, without exception. A…

Elections October 9, 2024

Deborah Dance: the candidate in her own words

[The Cobb County Courier has extended an invitation to all candidates who are running for offices representing all or part of Cobb County. If you are a candidate and would…

Drawing of houses and water with hurricanes winds

Climate and Weather October 9, 2024

GDOT warns of increased traffic as Florida evacuees travel northward through GA ahead of Milton’s landfall

The Georgia Department of Transportation warned of increased traffic on the interstate highways and state roads in the wake of Hurricane Milton’s expected late Wednesday or early Thursday morning landfall…

Elections October 9, 2024

Gabriel Sanchez: the candidate in his own words

[The Cobb County Courier has extended an invitation to all candidates who are running for offices representing all or part of Cobb County. If you are a candidate and would…

Woman in brightly colored red white and blue dress and man beside her with microphone

Powder Springs October 8, 2024

The Powder Springs second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta

Photo from last year’s fiesta courtesy of the City of Powder Springs The City of Powder Springs announced its second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. The festival will be held on…

William Root House, a two story wooden pre-Civil War house

Marietta October 8, 2024

Marietta’s William Root House decorated for Victorian funeral

Appropriate to the Halloween season, the William Root House is decorated for a Victorian-era funeral through October. According to the announcement on the City of Marietta website: In the 1850s,…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Justice October 8, 2024

Judicial emergency in Cobb County expires

The Judicial Emergency declared by Chief Judge A. Gregory Poole of the Cobb Judicial Circuit on August 7, 2024, and extended on August 28, 2024, expired on October 6, 2024,…

Icons for police, medical personnel, firefighters, 911 operators

Public Safety October 8, 2024

Cobb Chamber Honors Top Public Safety Personnel at Annual Luncheon

The Cobb Chamber held its annual Public Safety Appreciation Luncheon at the Coca-Cola Roxy, marking the start of Public Safety Appreciation Week, a community event honoring the dedication of Cobb…

The Georgia Smyphony Orchestra in performance with a projection screen overhead

Music October 7, 2024

Marietta-based GSO celebrates 100th anniversary of Rhapsody in Blue

Photo courtesy of the Georgia Symphony Orchestra The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following announcement about its tribute concert for the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue:…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Laura Judge: the candidate in her own words

Opinion: Vote for a Better Cobb County on November 5th

Deborah Dance: the candidate in her own words

GDOT warns of increased traffic as Florida evacuees travel northward through GA ahead of Milton’s landfall

Gabriel Sanchez: the candidate in his own words

The Powder Springs second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta

Marietta’s William Root House decorated for Victorian funeral

Judicial emergency in Cobb County expires

Cobb Chamber Honors Top Public Safety Personnel at Annual Luncheon

Marietta-based GSO celebrates 100th anniversary of Rhapsody in Blue