Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Health Care September 28, 2022

COVID in Cobb County, September 28, 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, September 28, 2022. The…

map showing weather impact of Hurricane Ian on Georgia and Florida by the end of the week, with Georgia covered in red

Climate and Weather September 28, 2022

Kemp issues State of Emergency for all Georgia counties, brunt of storm expected to pass to the east of Cobb County

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp declared a State of Emergency for all Georgia counties due to the possibility of heavy rain and damaging winds as the Hurricane Ian‘s impact reaches the…

Climate and Weather September 28, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, September 28

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, with a high near 73 degrees. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts…

Newly promoted Deputy Police Chief Tanya Twaddell alongside Chief Marty Ferrell, both in uniform

Marietta Police Department September 27, 2022

Tanya Twaddell promoted to Deputy Chief for the Marietta Police Department

The Marietta Police Department announced that former Major Tanya Twaddell has been chosen to fill the role of Deputy Chief (DC). The post came open when Marty Ferrell was appointed…

Music September 27, 2022

Georgia Symphony Orchestra presents a free concert at Marietta’s historic Zion Baptist Church

The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following press release announcing a free concert at Marietta’s historic Zion Baptist Church. Marietta, Ga. September 26, 2022 – The Georgia Symphony Orchestra…

Strand Theatre on Marietta Square in article about Six Strings Cure

Music September 27, 2022

Atlanta-born singer-songwriter and guitarist Michelle Malone to perform at Marietta’s Strand Theatre

Atlanta-born singer-songwriter and guitarist Michelle Malone will perform at Marietta’s Strand Theatre on Saturday, October 1 at 8pm. According to a profile on her website, “Over the course of Malone’s…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw September 27, 2022

Program Palooza highlights the programs of Kennesaw Parks and Recreation

The City of Kennesaw announced another Program Palooza, an event where visitors get to explore the various programs offered by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department. Details are in the…

View from the cockpit of a plane flying into a hurricane

Climate and Weather September 27, 2022

Hurricane hunters are flying through Ian’s powerful winds to get the forecasts you rely on – here’s what happens when the plane plunges into the eyewall of a storm

By Jason Dunion, University of Miami [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As Hurricane Ian intensifies on its way toward the Florida coast, hurricane hunters are…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta September 27, 2022

Multi-vehicle rollover crash in Marietta results in serious injuries to all parties

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued a public information release reporting that a multi-vehicle rollover accident occured on Cobb Parkway at the Canton Road Connector, resulting in…

Climate and Weather September 27, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast September 27, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday September 27 with the highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts…

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