Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Cobb County September 6, 2022

Reminder: Deadline for applications to Cobb County for ARPA funding is this Friday, September 9

Cobb County posted a reminder that the application deadline for the ARPA funds detailed below is this Friday, September 9, 2022. Cobb County announced that applications are open for the…

Both Republican Herschel Walker and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock have agreed to a place and time for a debate ahead of the November election, just not at the same place and time. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

2022 Elections September 6, 2022

Candidates, mostly Republican, skip debates, bar press during midterm campaigns

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder [This article appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]September 6, 2022 WASHINGTON — With two months left of the 2022 campaign season, a majority…

Accidentally car-free September 6, 2022

Accidentally car-free: Is curbside recycling in Cobb County a dying service?

[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…

Cobb weather May 10: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather September 6, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast: Tuesday September 6

The National Weather Service forecasts a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County, with a high near 84 degrees. Patchy fog is expected before 11…

Climate and Weather September 6, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County, Tuesday September 6

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County on Tuesday September 6 due to the possibility of isolated thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. What is in…

Climate and Weather September 5, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday September 6

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday September 6 with highs in the mid 89s and a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. What is…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb County September 5, 2022

Free activities for seniors 55+ at the North Georgia State Fair

Cobb Senior Services announced on its website that special events for seniors 55 years and older will be held on Friday September 23 at the North Georgia State Fair in…

Cobb County September 5, 2022

Cobb County Animal Services offers special deal on pet adoption through the end of September

Are you interested in taking in a new furry family member: canine or feline? A big dog or a cat of any size? Cobb County Animal Services is offering a…

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

Energy September 5, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices continue to drop, but hurricane season could reverse that trend at any time

Georgia gasoline prices fell another five cents per gallon on average over the past week, but hurricane season could reverse that trend at any time. According to the weekly press…

Climate and Weather September 5, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Labor Day, Monday September 5

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Labor Day, Monday September 5, with highs in the lower 80s. In the afternoon the skies are…

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