Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Transportation October 14, 2021

Akers Mill Bridge over 1-75 closed today until 1 p.m.

The bridge over I-75 at Akers Mill Road will be closed until 1 p.m. this afternoon. The Georgia Department of Transportation issued the following press release WHAT: Georgia DOT and Cobb…

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

Climate and Weather October 14, 2021

Cobb weather: fog this morning, cool weather coming Saturday

According to the National Weather Service update for Cobb and North Georgia, the only hazardous conditions expected today are some patchy dense fog that could restrict visibility to a quarter…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Land Use and Zoning October 14, 2021

Update of Cobb Comprehensive Plan kicks off with hearing

Before the Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, a public hearing was held on the update of the Cobb 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The plan and its five-year updates are…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County Courts, Magistrate Court October 13, 2021

Cobb Magistrate Court honored by the Cobb bar association

Even under normal conditions the Cobb County Magistrate Court is one of the busiest institutions in Cobb County. It’s the site of probable cause and bond hearings, weddings, eviction hearings,…

Cobb map outline flanked by words Cobb County Business & Industry

Business October 13, 2021

Ser Familia founder Belisa Urbina to speak at Cobb Executive Women luncheon

The October luncheon of the Cobb Chamber‘s Cobb Executive Women (CEW) will feature Belisa Urbina, the founder and CEO of Ser Familia. According to the press release for the event,…

Barry Krebbs speaking at Cobb Board of Commissioners meeting

Environment October 13, 2021

Barry Krebbs advises against turning cleanup day litter removal over to Cobb DOT

Barry Krebbs is well known in the Mableton and Austell area for leading the South Cobb Lions Club cleanup efforts, which have been very effective in keeping stretches of roadway…

Student musician and composer Will Weaver standing against brick wall

Music October 13, 2021

Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra to premiere composition by young Marietta composer

The Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra will premiere a composition by Marietta teen composer Will Weaver. The concert with be held October 17, 2021 at Kennesaw State University’s Bailey Center for…

coronavirus image -- a white sphere with red corona spikes emanating outward

Health Care October 13, 2021

Dr. Memark’s latest report on COVID to the BOC

Dr. Janet Memark, District Health Director for Cobb & Douglas Public Health delivered the latest of her regular reports before the Cobb County Board of Commissioners at their meeting Tuesday…

Business October 12, 2021

Brian Snitker to speak at Cobb Chamber luncheon

Braves Manager Brian Snitker will be the special guest at the Cobb Chamber’s Marquee Monday luncheon. The luncheon will take place on November 8 at the Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre, 800…

Criminal Justice System October 12, 2021

Kennesaw man charged in connection with body left in dumpster

Multiple charges were lodged against a 52-year-old Kennesaw man in connection with the decomposing body found in a dumpster behind a business on Chastain Meadows Parkway Saturday. [The Cobb County…

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