Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Business May 3, 2022

The Home Depot schedules Q1 earning call for May 17

According to a press release from Cobb County-headquartered retail giant The Home Depot, the company has scheduled First Quarter Earnings Conference Call for Tuesday, May 17, at 9 a.m. ET….

medical symbol in article about Cobb measles outbreak

Health Care May 3, 2022

Delays for Autism Diagnosis and Treatment Grew Even Longer During the Pandemic

Andy Miller and Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health NewsMarch 30, 2022 Wylie James Prescott, 3, had to wait more than a year after his autism diagnosis to begin behavioral therapy, even…

Science and Technology May 3, 2022

How hypersonic missiles work and the unique threats they pose – an aerospace engineer explains

By Iain Boyd, University of Colorado Boulder Russia used a hypersonic missile against a Ukrainian arms depot in the western part of the country on March 18, 2022. That might…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Crime May 3, 2022

Man convicted of shooting another man in argument over an Uno game

In a public information release, Cobb County District Attorney Flynn D. Broady, Jr. announced that Taylor Grant, 34 was found guilty of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during…

Climate and Weather May 3, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday May 4

The National Weather Service forecasts a 40 percent chance of showers here in Cobb County on Wednesday May 4, with a high near 85 degrees. We are still under a…

2022 Elections May 3, 2022

Voters suing to block Marjorie Taylor Greene from ballot want ‘Marshall law’ text considered

By Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 3, 2022 Lawyers representing voters challenging the candidacy of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene want…

Detail of Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit vehicle in article about fatal accident on I-75

Cobb County May 3, 2022

Child in Sunday’s fatal pedestrian accident on C.H James Parkway dies of injuries

Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department announced in a public information release this afternoon that the one year old child struck by cars in the fatal accident…

Scales of Justice with the word justice over it.

National May 3, 2022

What’s at stake as Supreme Court appears intent on overturning Roe v. Wade – 3 essential reads

By Matt Williams, The Conversation [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A leaked draft opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito suggests the Supreme Court is on…

Sign for the Cobb County Adult Detention Center facility

Cobb County Sheriff May 3, 2022

Detainee from the Cobb County ADC dies in custody

Sgt. Jeremy Blake, public information officer for the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office announced in the following public information release that a detainee died in a local hospital while in custody:…

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