Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Building with stucco finish and arched doorway housing the Cobb elections headquarters

2021 Elections November 3, 2021

In unofficial count, Cobb Ed-SPLOST wins in every Cobb voting precinct

In an unofficial count of the Ed-SPLOST election results, the Education Special Local Option Sales Tax (Ed-SPLOST) won with a resounding 72.09 percent of the vote. That number might change…

Cobb weather November 3 graphic with grey sky and cluster of clouds: 58 degree high

Climate and Weather November 3, 2021

Cobb County weather forecast: November 3

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, it will be mostly cloudy in Cobb County today, with a high near 58. Winds from the north at around…

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Business November 2, 2021

Home Depot Third Quarter conference call to be November 16

Cobb County-headquartered international home improvement retail giant The Home Depot announced today that it will hold its Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, November 16, at 9 a.m. ET….

Old drawing of obsolete writing implements

Cobb County Public Library November 2, 2021

Aspiring novelists: A NaNoWriMo Meetup will be held November 9 at East Cobb Library

NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is a yearly event where writers worldwide try to hammer out the minimum 50,000 word draft of a novel during the month of November. One…

2021 Elections November 2, 2021

Judge Harris orders 8 Cobb County voting precincts to remain open past 7 p.m.

Cobb Superior Court Judge Ann B. Harris ordered that eight voting precincts stay open past 7 p.m. this evening for the Cobb 2021 municipal and Ed-SPLOST elections. To read the…

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Smyrna Police Department November 2, 2021

Smyrna to raise police officer pay

The City of Smyrna announced in a public information release that they will raise police officer starting pay and address the issue of “pay compression” in Police Administration. Pay compression…

Image with sun and a few clouds. Text stating Patchy fog until 9 a.m. then mostly sunny, high near 64, northwest winds 5 to 10 miles per hour

Climate and Weather November 2, 2021

Cobb Weather: Patchy fog before 9 a.m. then mostly sunny

According to this morning’s report from the National Weather Service, we’ll have patchy fog in Cobb County until around 9 a.m., but otherwise mostly sunny skies. The high is expected…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Cobb County November 1, 2021

Cobb government seeks public input on where ARPA relief funds should go

Cobb County sent the following appeal in the Cobb government email newsletter: Cobb County launched its American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Community Needs Survey today. The online survey is designed…

Business November 1, 2021

CROFT hires Luisa Callura as senior engineer

Kennesaw-based CROFT has hired Atlanta native and Georgia Tech alumnus Luisa Callura as its newest senior engineer. According to the news release from CROFT, Callura has 13 years of experience…

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Cobb County Courts November 1, 2021

Cobb Law Libary offers resources for legal information for both lawyers and the general public

Cobb’s Law Library is open to the public and has useful resources for both lawyers and the general public. While library staff cannot give legal advice, resources are available to…

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