Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Climate and Weather February 1, 2022

Cobb County weather February 1

According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’ll see sunny skies here in Cobb County today, Tuesday, February 1, with a high near 58 degrees. 7-day forecast The…

image of COVID-19 virus showing coronas with labels depicting each part

Health Care January 31, 2022

Cobb COVID report January 31

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

GSO Jazz! presents ‘Something Romantic” Feb. 12 at Marietta’s Strand Theater

Music January 31, 2022

Georgia Symphony Orchestra features Valentine’s Jazz at the Strand

The Georgia Symphony Orchestra GSO Jazz! ensemble will feature an evening of romance-themed jazz for the Valentine’s Day holiday. The details are in the press release, reprinted below: (Marietta, Ga.,…

Climate and Weather January 31, 2022

New flood maps show US damage rising 26% in next 30 years due to climate change alone, and the inequity is stark

By Oliver Wing, University of Bristol; Carolyn Kousky, University of Pennsylvania; Jeremy Porter, City University of New York, and Paul Bates, University of Bristol [This article first appeared in The…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

Guest Opinion January 31, 2022

Aunt Fanny’s Cabin: it is important to put a face with the name

[This guest opinion article is by Shaun Martin, a Smyrna resident, and architect] By Shaun Martin In light of the recent vote to demolish/release Smyrna’s Aunt Fanny’s Cabin, it is…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Economy January 31, 2022

Georgia gasoline takes a big seven-cent price jump over past week

Georgia gasoline prices took a big jump over the past week. According to the weekly press release from Montrae Waiters the spokeswoman for AAA – The Auto Club Group, Georgia…

Smyrna January 31, 2022

Coalition calls for preservation of Aunt Fanny’s Cabin in Smyrna

The Coalition to Save Aunt Fanny’s Cabin issued the following press release: On Monday, January 31st at 3 p.m., the Coalition to Save Aunt Fanny’s Cabin along with the Cobb…

Cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov (left) and Pyotr Dubrov (right) work to outfit the Nauka multipurpose laboratory module during a seven-hour and 11-minute spacewalk.

Science and Technology January 30, 2022

A lunar return, a Jupiter moon, the most powerful rocket ever built and the James Webb Space Telescope – space missions to watch in the coming months

By Chris Impey, University of Arizona [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Space travel is all about momentum. Rockets turn their fuel into momentum that carries…

Text: Cobb County weather forecast Monday January 31, 2022 Mostly sunny skies High temperature near 53 degrees

Climate and Weather January 30, 2022

Cobb weather January 31

According to the report from the National Weather Service, Monday January 31 should bring mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County, with a high near 53 degrees. 7-day forecast The…

Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Business January 30, 2022

Cobb DOT lunch-n-learn for engineering firms interested in bidding on task order contracts

The Cobb County Department of Transportation (Cobb DOT) is hosting a lunch-n-learn tomorrow at noon for engineering firms interested in pre-qualifying for bidding on task order contracts with the county….

« 1 … 517 518 519 520 521 … 792 »

Weather January 10, 2025

Cobb Courier

Your Source for Local News