Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Criminal Justice System September 29, 2021

Man sentenced to life without parole in mistaken-identity execution style revenge killing in Cobb County

Cobb County District Attorney Flynn D. Broady, Jr. announced the conviction and sentencing of Jamaar Bracey in the execution-style revenge killing of Shawn Gray in the parking lot of a…

Teótl Foundation members lined up in group photo with Chairwoman Lisa Cupid. Two of the members are dressed in traditional Mexican dancer's garb

Cobb Hispanic Community September 29, 2021

Teótl Foundation honored at Cobb BOC meeting

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners honored the Teótl Foundation at Tuesday evening’s meeting. Speaking for the organization, Adriana Molina said “Good evening, everybody. Thank you so much.” “Though the…

flyer for the Powder Springs National Night Out event -- details are in the article

Powder Springs September 29, 2021

Powder Springs National Night Out to take place in person this year

The Powder Springs Police Department, with help from other departments in city government, will hold the city’s National Night Out event on Tuesday October 5, from 6-8 p.m. at Thurman…

Criminal Justice System September 28, 2021

GBI issues statement on its investigation of Marietta police shooting of man armed with bow

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) issued its statement this afternoon after being asked by the Marietta Police Department to investigate an incident in which a man allegedly armed with…

Economy September 28, 2021

AAA reports Georgia gasoline prices rising

According to the weekly press release from Montrae Waiters the spokeswoman for AAA – The Auto Club Group, Georgia drivers are now paying an average of $2.99 per gallon. “Georgia…

Business, Kennesaw September 28, 2021

New management planning reinvigoration of Kennesaw’s Barrett Pavilion

By Rebecca Gaunt Changes are coming to Kennesaw’s Barrett Pavilion in the wake of TSCG (The Shopping Center Group) taking over as the exclusive leasing team for the 458,740 square-foot…

Criminal Justice System September 28, 2021

Man wielding compound bow shot by Marietta police at South Marietta Parkway and Atlanta Street

According to Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a man was shot by police this morning while allegedly refusing to drop a compound bow at the intersection of…

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

Mableton September 28, 2021

Family Life Restoration Center delivers aid to Hurricane Ida victims

The Family Life Restoration Center in Mableton sponsored a convoy to New Orleans to deliver aid to victims of Hurricane Ida. Hurricane Ida, after devastating landfalls across the Caribbean, made…

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

Marietta September 27, 2021

Chalk Art and Craft Beer Festival Oct 9 and 10 in Marietta Square

The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art announced the return of the Chalk Art and Craft Beer Festival to Marietta Square. The combined event is called Chalktoberfest. The Craft Beer Festival…

Environment September 27, 2021

Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County present Fall 2021 Gardening Series

The following notice was posted on the Cobb County government Facebook page: Have a love for gardening? The Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County presents Fall 2021 Gardening Series. The…

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