Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Image of I-75 road sign in article about lane closures

Transportation November 19, 2023

I-75 lane closures near Marietta will continue until Monday morning

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced that lane closures on I-75 near Marietta will continue until Monday morning. GDOT’s press release described the scope and schedule for the work…

Business November 19, 2023

Reminder for hospitality and tourism companies: grants still available until December 8

Cobb County posted a reminder to the county website that applications for Hospitality & Tourism Workforce Employee Retention Grants are still open until December 8. If you have a business…

Mableton November 19, 2023

City of Mableton calls public meeting about Cobb zoning case on South Service Road

The City of Mableton has called a public community meeting to discuss a rezoning case that is scheduled to come before the Cobb County Board of Commissioners zoning meeting on…

Climate and Weather November 19, 2023

Possibility of critical fire danger in Cobb and surrounding region Sunday afternoon

The National Weather Service warned of the possibility of critical fire danger for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon of Sunday November 19 due to…

The big "Atlanta Braves" sign at the entrance to Truist Park

Sports November 18, 2023

Cobb County to host 2025 MLB All-Star Game

Major League Baseball announced that the 2025 All-Star Game will be coming to Cobb County. Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid released the following statement: “I am grateful…

Upright stringed instruments with Santa caps

Kennesaw November 18, 2023

KSU’s Bailey School of Music to honor benefactor in Holiday Concert

Photo courtesy of Kennesaw State University KSU’s Bailey School of Music distributed the following announcement for their upcoming holiday concert: Kennesaw State University’s Bailey School of Music will present the…

Smyrna November 18, 2023

Upcoming activities and events from Keep Smyrna Beautiful

Keep Smyrna Beautiful provided the following updates for activities and events coming up soon: JONQUIL BULB SALE We still have jonquil bulbs available! A bag of 40 jonquil bulbs is $20….

Climate and Weather November 18, 2023

Near-critical fire conditions possible in Cobb and region this weekend

The National Weather Service warns of near-critical fire danger for Cobb County and other parts of the region over the weekend due to drought and low humidity. At the same…

A comic cover depicting a young Asian woman in warrior gear

Kennesaw November 17, 2023

KSU art and design students to host Holiday Artist Market

Comic art by Graham Truong (photo courtesy of Kennesaw State University) KSU‘s School of Art and Design distributed the following news release: Students from Kennesaw State University’s School of Art…

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

Opinion November 17, 2023

Third Parties And Independents Are Bad News For Challengers, Not Usually Incumbents

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College As some polls claim Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is allegedly taking the lead in several polls, many pundits are quick…

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