Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Crime June 16, 2023

Man sentenced in Cobb court to 15 years in prison for shooting stranger in back during attempt to retrieve marijuana shipment

Octavious Ricardo Ward, 28, entered a non-negotiated plea of guilty in Cobb County Superior Court to one count of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a firearm during…

Kennesaw June 15, 2023

Community meeting about proposed large development near Town Center in Cobb to be held June 20

The Bells Ferry Civic Association distributed the following announcement about a community meeting to discuss a large mixed-use development proposed near Town Center in Cobb: Community Meeting Scheduled and Input…

Marietta June 15, 2023

Motorcyclist hospitalized with life-threatening injuries from collision yesterday in Marietta

According to a public information release from Senior Patrol Officer Nicholas St. Onge of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a serious…

Climate and Weather June 15, 2023

Flood Watch in effect for west-central Georgia, scattered storms across region

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region due to scattered thunderstorms across the region, and a Flood Watch is…

Mableton June 14, 2023

Mayor Owens: no millage rate for the City of Mableton

The City of Mableton distributed the following press release announcing that Mayor Michael Owens has notified Cobb County it will not collect city taxes through a millage rate on property:…

The front of the Strand Theatre, with a large old-fashioned marquee

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community June 14, 2023

Karen Knotts “Tied Up In Knotts” at The Strand Theatre

[This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] I have sentimental memories of whistling along with the opening theme of The Andy Griffith Show,…

Climate and Weather June 14, 2023

Tornado Watch and Flood Watch issued for central Georgia as storms continue

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for parts of central and west Georgia , along with a tornado watch until 7 p.m. and a flood watch also…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta June 14, 2023

Marietta Fire Department accepting applications

The Marietta Fire Department is accepting applications. The City of Marietta posted the following details on its website: The Marietta Fire Department is pleased to announce that its recruiting process…

Stacey Chapman holding trophy in front of a theatre marquee

Business June 14, 2023

Cobb Executive Women names Stacey Chapman winner of 2023 Woman of Distinction Award

The Cobb Chamber’s Cobb Executive Women (CEW) named Stacey Chapman, Senior Vice President of CROFT & Associates, the winner of the 2023 Woman of Distinction Award at the Chamber’s June…

Science and Technology June 14, 2023

Kennesaw State micro-credential initiative earns national recognition

[This article by Thomas Hartwell was first published on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] Kennesaw State University’s innovative digital credentialing program has earned another national recognition. 1EdTech,…

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