Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Drawings of a chalk art rocket, chalk and an elaborated beer stein with a hinged lid and image of a small town

Marietta September 18, 2024

Chalk art and craft beer in Marietta Square at Chalktoberfest

Get your creative juices flowing and that box of colored chalk at the ready! The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art announced the return of Chalktoberfest, aka the Chalk Art and…

A map of the Town Center area, a roughly round-shaped mall flanked on the east and west by interstate highways

Town Center September 18, 2024

Town Center Community to Host Third Annual State of The District Event

The Town Center Community distributed the following press release: Town Center Community will host its third annual State of the District event on October 22 at 8 a.m. at the…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Cobb County September 18, 2024

Cobb SWAT team arrests barricaded suspect with help from drone

[The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and until the person is convicted in a court of law or enters a…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta September 18, 2024

Arrest made in Marietta homicide

[The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and until the person is convicted in a court of law or enters a…

A graphic of mixed images signifying business, including a computer screen, an arrow on a graph, a woman at a laptop, and a dollar sign

Opinion September 17, 2024

Georgia a Leader in Business Again. But Look Who Is Right Behind The Peach State.

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College For eleven straight years, Georgia has been a leader among states as the best place to do business. And while…

Business September 17, 2024

Kennesaw State incubator hatching startups in tech, finance, agriculture, and more

This article by Gary Tanner first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. All photos courtesy of KSU. Need to finance a new heating and cooling system…

Road sign at Mableton Parkway and Community Drive

Mableton September 16, 2024

Pedestrian killed on Mableton Parkway Saturday evening

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] A pedestrian was killed while trying…

Three people gathered around a wall-board with various business and industry symbols including gears and charts

Business September 16, 2024

38 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, September 13

Here are the 38 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, September 13, 2024. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation September 16, 2024

Average Georgia gasoline price finally dips below $3

According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia declined nine cents over the past week, reaching an average cost of $2.97 per gallon for regular unleaded. “Here in Georgia,…

Climate and Weather September 16, 2024

Isolated storms possible in north and central GA tomorrow through Friday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia on Monday, September 16. While the probability of hazardous weather…

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