Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Health Care October 10, 2021

COVID cases in Cobb continue to drop

The surge in the Delta variant of COVID in Cobb County continues its downward drop, although at a current 14-day case rate per 100,000 of population of 363, the county…

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

Education October 10, 2021

Program about college financial aid at Sewell Library tomorrow

The Georgia Student Finance Commission will hold a college financial aid program at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center tomorrow evening from 5 – 6 p.m. The library is located…

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Transportation October 10, 2021

GDOT seeks public input on improvements to Old Highway 41

The Georgia Department of Transportation is seeking input on a set of proposed improvements on Old Highway 41. Cobb County announced the request for public participation in the following tweet:…

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Cobb County Public Library October 10, 2021

Switzer Library celebrates reopening with live music

The Cobb County Public Library announced that the reopening of the Switzer Library branch in Marietta will be celebrated with a live performance. The following notice was posted on the…

Criminal Justice System October 10, 2021

Automatic License Plate Readers in Cobb County

Automatic License Plate Readers have been instrumental in an increasing number of arrests in Cobb County and the City of Marietta, and the technology has gotten more portable and versatile….

2021 Elections October 9, 2021

Advance voting for Cobb municipal elections, ED-SPLOST begins this week

Advanced voting for the municipal elections and ED-SPLOST (aka ESPLOST or Education Splost) in Cobb County will begin on Tuesday October 12. Cobb County Elections posted the following schedule and…

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Business October 9, 2021

Home Depot to join Walmart’s delivery service

The Home Depot, whose corporate headquarters are in Cobb County, announced in a press release that they will join Walmart’s local delivery service. The goal is to provide a same-day…

History October 9, 2021

It’s the 58th anniversary of Kennesaw State University

In honor of the 58th anniversary of Kennesaw State University, we’re reprinting a story we ran in 2017: Origin of Kennesaw State University As of the fall of 2016, Kennesaw…

Cobb County Public Library October 9, 2021

Cobb Public Library Graphic Novel Book Club to read “Hungry Ghosts” before Halloween

The Cobb County Public Library Graphic Novel Book Club will be preparing for Halloween with a reading of “Hungry Ghosts” by Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose. The book club is…

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

Cobb Senior Services October 9, 2021

“Couponing in the Digital Age” comes to the Freeman Poole Senior Center

If you’re a couponer (and aged 55 or older), but haven’t yet made the leap from the paper coupon in a folder approach to take advantage of the things that…

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