Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Mableton September 1, 2022

Mableton Improvement coalition announces inaugural Economic Development Summit

The Mableton Improvement Coalition distributed the following press release about their upcoming Economic Development Summit, coming to the Riverside EpiCenter on September 30: MABLETON, GA September 1, 2022 – Mableton…

Stacey Abrams and Sen. Raphael Warnock embrace before speaking at a Warnock rally in Marietta. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

2022 Elections September 1, 2022

Georgia’s top of the ticket candidates pair up campaigns as more voters start to tune in

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]September 1, 2022 A bus bearing the face of U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock pulled in…

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Holidays September 1, 2022

AAA will offer its Tow-to-go program to help keep alcohol-impaired drivers off the roads

Cobb County is a place difficult to travel in without a car, yet the county probably has as many alcohol-infused Labor Day parties, cookouts and special events as most other…

image of coronavirus with "coronas" or crowns extending outward from a sphere

Health Care September 1, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: report from Wednesday August 31, 2022

The Georgia Department of Public Health is now reporting on the COVID numbers for the state weekly. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday August 31, 2022. The…

Climate and Weather September 1, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday September 1, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday September 1 with a highs in the upper 80s. There is a chance of showers and…

Climate and Weather August 31, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast Thursday September 1

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday September 1 with a high near 91 degrees. What is the Cobb overnight weather forecast for Thursday…

Marietta Police Department August 31, 2022

Marietta City Manager recommends interim Police Chief Marty Ferrell as permanent chief

Marietta interim Police Chief Marty Ferrell has been recommended by City Manager Bill Bruton to take on the job permanently. According to the City of Marietta website: Appointed by Mr….

Accidentally car-free August 31, 2022

Accidentally car-free in Cobb County Part 6: a walk to the public library

[This is an installment in the series “Accidentally car-free” about getting around Cobb County without the use of a car. To see a list of the entire series visit this…

At a Jan. 24, Rotary Club of Atlanta meeting, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defended the integrity of Georgia’s elections and his refusal to overturn 2020 election results. Stanley Dunlap/Georgia Recorder

Voting Rights August 31, 2022

State subpoenas media texts and emails from critic of Georgia electronic voting system

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]August 31, 2022 A plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging the state’s electronic voting system is…

A row of narrow storefronts along Marietta Square, directly across from Glover Park

Marietta August 31, 2022

Brown Bag Lunchtime Concerts return with a concert by Scotty Paulk tomorrow on Marietta Square

Marietta Parks, Recreation & Facilities announced on the City of Marietta website that the popular Brown Bag Lunchtime Concerts will return tomorrow, September 1 at noon with a concert by…

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