Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Environment April 11, 2022

Electrifying homes to slow climate change: 4 essential reads

By Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation [This article was first published in The Conversation, republished with permission] The latest reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change show that to avoid…

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Climate and Weather April 11, 2022

Weather forecast for Cobb County: Tuesday April 12

According to the report from the National Weather Service, it should be sunny here in Cobb County on Tuesday April 12 with a high near 80 degrees. 7-day forecast This…

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Health Care April 11, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: April 11, 2022

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…

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Transportation April 11, 2022

Cobb County to hold public hearing on 2022 SPLOST Transportation Improvement expenditures

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on 2022 SPLOST (Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax) expenditures tomorrow, Tuesday April 12, before the regular business portion…

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Energy April 11, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices continue to decline; Cobb prices 12 cents more than statewide average

Georgia gasoline prices continued to decline over the past week but Cobb County prices are 12 cents more per gallon than the statewide average. According to the weekly press release…

Health Care April 11, 2022

Georgia rolls back precautions two years after COVID-19 shut down, leaving some vulnerable

by Clay Voytek, Georgia Recorder [This article was first published in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]April 11, 2022 State Sen. Donzella James’ voice isn’t as strong as it used…

Cobb by the Numbers April 11, 2022

Marietta GA in the 1950 census: How to get at and start using the recently released individual records

Here’s a guide to using the recently released 1950 individual census records for Marietta, Georgia. These records are useful in both genealogy and historical research, in determining where individuals lived…

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Climate and Weather April 11, 2022

Cobb County weather, Monday April 11: mostly sunny in morning followed by slight chance of showers

According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’ll have mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday April 11 followed by a chance of showers beginning at…

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Climate and Weather April 11, 2022

High fire danger in Cobb and much of north Georgia Monday, April 11

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Monday April 11 that warns of high danger of fire in Cobb County and much of the rest of north…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Electrifying homes to slow climate change: 4 essential reads

Weather forecast for Cobb County: Tuesday April 12

COVID in Cobb County: April 11, 2022

Cobb County to hold public hearing on 2022 SPLOST Transportation Improvement expenditures

Georgia gasoline prices continue to decline; Cobb prices 12 cents more than statewide average

Georgia rolls back precautions two years after COVID-19 shut down, leaving some vulnerable

Marietta GA in the 1950 census: How to get at and start using the recently released individual records

Cobb County weather, Monday April 11: mostly sunny in morning followed by slight chance of showers

High fire danger in Cobb and much of north Georgia Monday, April 11