Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Land Use and Zoning October 4, 2021

Bells Ferry Civic Association raises objections to rezoning request on tomorrow’s Cobb Planning Commission Agenda

The Bells Ferry Civic Association (BFCA) sent a letter of objection to the members of the Cobb County Planning Commission regarding a rezoning request, which if allowed, would allow the…

Climate and Weather October 4, 2021

Flash Flood Watch in Cobb and other North Georgia counties until Wednesday night

As if the storms on September 8 and 9 that caused extensive damage and opened up a sinkhole near Windy Hill Road were not enough, the National Weather Service reports…

2021 Elections October 4, 2021

Reminder: today is voter registration deadline for Cobb’s municipal elections/ESPLOST vote

Municipal elections in Cobb’s cities and an ESPLOST vote are coming up November 2, and if your voter registration is not current, you’ll need to take care of that this…

Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

Cobb County Public Library October 3, 2021

More upcoming events at Cobb Public Libraries

The Cobb Public Library, in addition to the obvious role it plays in making books available to the public, also hosts many fun and educational events. Here are a few…

Cobb County Public Library October 3, 2021

Gardeners Night Out at the Cobb Public Libraries

If you’re a gardener, and want to keep up with your skills as winter approaches, the Cobb County Public Library and the Master Gardener Volunteers of Cobb County are sponsoring…

2021 Elections October 3, 2021

Cobb County hiring for the Election Prep Center

A good way to earn money and at the same time to help ensure that the American ideal of free and fair elections goes smoothly, is to take one of…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb Senior Services October 3, 2021

Cobb Senior Wellness Center to hold “Taste of Italy” classes

The Cobb County Facebook page announced the following cooking classes from at the Senior Wellness Center: The Senior Wellness Center will host two “Taste of Italy” classes Wednesday, Oct. 6….

Transportation October 3, 2021

The Exchange closed due to a sinkhole

The Exchange, a roadway near Windy Hill Road and Cobb Parkway, is closed due to a sinkhole that opened up during last month’s flooding. Cobb County posted the following notice…

Larry Johnson, the editor and publisher of the Cobb County Courier seated in an office chair in front of a small table with a laptop in article about Cobb County Courier Meet the Editor

From the Editor October 3, 2021

From the Editor: Moonshine and web traffic

The title of this editorial, “Moonshine and web traffic,” might seem a bit odd and confusing. But it has two reasons. One of them is straightforward, the other is a…

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

Cobb County Public Library October 2, 2021

Decorate a Pumpkin as your favorite book character

The Switzer Library branch of the Cobb Public Library is hosting a fun and creative event for the Halloween season. Decorate pumpkins as your favorite book characters! The Cobb Public…

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