Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Quill pan and ink in article about absentee ballots

Letters to the Editor March 17, 2022

Letter to the Editor: Let the Voting Chaos Begin

[This letter to the editor was written by Jacquelyn Bettadapur, Chair of the Cobb County Democratic Committee] Let the voting chaos begin! Where is the election integrity in the GA…

Guest Opinion March 17, 2022

March is National Social Work Month

By Melanie Dallas, LPC As mental health issues are becoming more frequently and openly discussed, especially on the heels of the pandemic, I wanted to take an opportunity to look…

The mouth of a ballot box with the text "Insert Ballot Here"

2022 Elections March 17, 2022

Billionaire-Backed Group Enlists Trump-Supporting Citizens to Hunt for Voter Fraud Using Discredited Techniques

by Megan O’Matz, ProPublica [This article originally appeared in ProPublica] ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one…

native plants and pollinators. Bees on mountain mint.

Climate and Weather March 17, 2022

Pollen season is getting longer and more intense with climate change – here’s what allergy sufferers can expect in the future

By Yingxiao Zhang, University of Michigan and Allison L. Steiner, University of Michigan [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Brace yourselves, allergy sufferers – new research…

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Climate and Weather March 17, 2022

Dense fog advisory in effect until 10 a.m. Thursday March 17

According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’re under a dense fog advisory here in Cobb County until Thursday morning March 17 at 10 a.m. Here’s an excerpt…

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Crime March 16, 2022

Stepfather convicted and sentenced in Cobb Superior Court for molesting stepdaughter

Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady announced in a public information release that a Cobb stepfather was sentenced to two consecutive life prison sentences after being found guilty of molesting…

Satellite map of eastern United States showing a swirling mass of clouds

Climate and Weather March 16, 2022

Cobb weather March 17

After Wednesday evening’s storm tomorrow is expected to be calmer. According to the report from the National Weather Service, there should be patchy fog followed by partly sunny skies in…

image of coronavirus with "coronas" or crowns extending outward from a sphere

Health Care March 16, 2022

Cobb COVID report March 16

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, and…

Second Helpings March 16, 2022

Lucky 7 Go-To Eateries in Cobb

By Brian Benefield [This is the latest in of a series of Second Helpings columns by Brian Benefield] Do you ever have dreams about thick-cut crispy bacon or a juicy…

A six-person jazz ensemble performing: keyboards, 2 saxophones, guitar, drums, standing bass

Music March 16, 2022

GSO Jazz! to perform tribute to Quincy Jones and Sammy Nestico

GSO Jazz!, a part of the Georgia Symphony Orchestra organization, will perform a tribute to Quincy Jones and Sammy Nestico at Marietta’s Strand Theater on April 2. Details including ticket…

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