Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Environment November 5, 2021

Privet pull in Heritage Park in Mableton tomorrow

When people in the South think of invasive species, they often think of kudzu. But kudzu’s place in the world of non-native invasive plant species pales in comparison with privet….

A row of narrow storefronts along Marietta Square, directly across from Glover Park

Holidays November 5, 2021

Christmas tree lighting on Marietta Square Dec 2

The City of Marietta will host its annual Christmas tree lighting on Thursday, December 2, along with a visit by Santa. The festivities start at 4 p.m., featuring choral performances…

Environment November 5, 2021

Marietta Tree Keepers seeks volunteer tree planters

Marietta Tree Keepers is looking for volunteers to help plant trees in the City of Marietta. Volunteers of all ages are invited. The group will gather at the City of…

Transportation November 5, 2021

Overnight lane closures on I-20 in Cobb County this weekend

The restriping of the I-20 lanes between Sweetwater Creek in Douglas County and Windsor Street in Fulton County, which includes all of I-20 that passes through Cobb County, will continue…

Cobb weather November 5. Partly Sunny. High near 55.

Climate and Weather November 5, 2021

Cobb County weather November 5: Partly sunny high near 55 degrees

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, we’re expected to see partly sunny skies in Cobb County with a high near 55 degrees. There will be winds…

Transportation November 4, 2021

More lane closures on SR 92 near Allatoona Lake

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) announced in a press release that GDOT contractors will close single lanes on SR 92 in Cobb County this Saturday, November 6, to continue…

roadwork equipment in article about lane closed SR 360

Transportation November 4, 2021

SR 360 between Lost Mountain Road and SR 120 will have daytime lane closures Saturday

Another portion of SR 360 in addition to the one we covered earlier will also experience lane closures this weekend. The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release…

Transportation November 4, 2021

Friday overnight and Saturday daytime lane closure on SR 360 in Cobb County

The work by Georgia Department of Transportation contractors on SR 360/Powder Springs Road will continue with overnight lane closures Friday night, November 5 that will last through 5 p.m. Saturday….

Three women in museum smiling toward the camera

Entertainment November 4, 2021

Southern Museum to host Southern Spirits event Nov 19

The Southern Museum and the Kennesaw Museum Foundation will host the third event in their Southern Spririts series on Friday November 19. It will take place from 6 to 9…

Grey sky and clouds with text stating rainy high near 49 with east winds at 5 to 10 miles per hour

Climate and Weather November 4, 2021

Cobb County weather forecast: November 4

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, there’s a high chance of rain today in Cobb County, mainly before noon. The high is expected to be 49,…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Privet pull in Heritage Park in Mableton tomorrow

Christmas tree lighting on Marietta Square Dec 2

Marietta Tree Keepers seeks volunteer tree planters

Overnight lane closures on I-20 in Cobb County this weekend

Cobb County weather November 5: Partly sunny high near 55 degrees

More lane closures on SR 92 near Allatoona Lake

SR 360 between Lost Mountain Road and SR 120 will have daytime lane closures Saturday

Friday overnight and Saturday daytime lane closure on SR 360 in Cobb County

Southern Museum to host Southern Spirits event Nov 19

Cobb County weather forecast: November 4