Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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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…

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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…

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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…

Internet privacy activists say the end of Roe vs. Wade could bring new scrutiny to issues of digital privacy. Pictured: Abortion protest in Atlanta, May 14, 2022. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

Health Care August 31, 2022

How might law enforcement use digital tracking to to enforce Georgia’s strict anti-abortion law?

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]August 30, 2022 “Are we starting it today?” “We can if u want the one…

Climate and Weather August 31, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday August 31: Morning update

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday August 31 with a high near 89 degrees. Patchy fog is expected before 8 a.m. What is…

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