Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Renters December 3, 2021

We Thrive in Riverside requests an eviction moratorium, and an end to exclusionary zoning

We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association, a renters rights group based in South Cobb, sent the following letter to the Cobb County state legislative delegation, the Board of Commissioners, and…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Cobb County December 3, 2021

Town Center announces new pop-up shops for the holidays

Town Center at Cobb issued the following press release announcing eight new pop-up shops for the holiday season: Friday, December 3, 2021 — Town Center at Cobb welcomes the busy…

Health Care December 3, 2021

Behavioral Health agencies in Cobb and Haralson counties consolidate

Cobb County Community Services Board and Haralson Behavioral Health Services are consolidating and integrating into Highland Rivers Health. Those agencies provide services for people with behavioral health issues, including substance…

Dr Hebah Pranckun wearing a Wellstar lab coat

Health Care December 3, 2021

A Wellstar pediatrician talks about vaccination of children 5-11

Wellstar Health System opened two pediatric COVID-19 vaccination centers recently, at their health parks in Acworth and East Cobb. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Criminal Justice System December 3, 2021

Stabbing, alleged kidnapping on Mableton Parkway

According to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department, three children reported kidnapped from a Mableton Parkway address on Wednesday were recovered from…

Split screen with headlights through fog on the left, sunny skies image on the right. The text reads Cobb County weather December 3, 2021 Patchy fog before 9 a.m. , Then sunny skies High around 72 Wind around 5 mph

Climate and Weather December 3, 2021

Cobb weather December 3: Morning fog then sunny

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, patchy fog before 9 a.m. is forecast for Cobb County, followed by sunny skies with a high temperature near 72…

Transportation December 2, 2021

Overnight lane closures on SR 360 for resurfacing

In addition to the daytime lane closures Saturday for the SR/360 road-widening project we announced earlier, there will be overnight closures beginning on Friday and Sunday evenings for a resurfacing…

roadwork equipment in article about lane closed SR 360

Transportation, Uncategorized December 2, 2021

Daytime lane closures on SR 360/Powder Springs Road continue

If there are any certainties in life, disruptive road work in metro Atlanta, including Cobb County, is one of them. The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release…

A large group of people pose for a photo, one of them holding a framed certificate

Criminal Justice System December 2, 2021

Marietta Rotary celebrates Cobb accountability court participants

The Rotary Club of Marietta Metro held a pizza party for participants in Cobb County’s Drug Treatment and Mental Health Courts. According to a public information release from Cobb County…

Criminal Justice System December 2, 2021

Marietta police apprehend a man suspected in two bank holdups

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a suspect was apprehended after leaving the site of a bank robbery Wednesday. He exited…

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