Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Business September 17, 2021

Seasonal events launched at Avenue East Cobb

North American Properties (NAP) announced they’ve launched a series of seasonal events at The Avenue East Cobb. The 30-acre complex, located at 4475 Roswell Road Suite 1520 Marietta, GA 30062,…

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Criminal Justice System September 17, 2021

Cobb police officer fatally shoots man allegedly advancing with knife, GBI investigating

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been asked by the Cobb County Police Department to do an independent investigation of the fatal shooting of Matthew Joseph Wilbanks, 41, of Marietta,…

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Health Care September 17, 2021

Cupid extends COVID-19 Declaration of Emergency

Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid extended the Declaration of Emergency prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic through October 17. The following press release was issued by Cobb County…

Health Care September 17, 2021

Wellstar infectious disease specialist shares tips for Midtown Music audience

The Courier spoke via email with Dr. Joseph Havlik, a Wellstar Health System infectious disease expert and longtime musician, about what advice he’d give music lovers planning to go to…

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Land Use and Zoning September 17, 2021

Special schedule for Cobb BOC zoning hearings due to number of high-interest cases

Due to the number of controversial and high-impact cases on the agenda for the Cobb County Board of Commissioners monthly zoning hearing, and the likelihood of high turnout, the county…

Transportation September 16, 2021

Extensive work on Marietta’s Powder Springs Road corridor will begin September 27

The City of Marietta announced on its website that extensive work on the Powder Springs Road corridor will begin on September 27. This phase of a larger project along the…

Arthur Peralta in Cobb Sheriff dress uniform

Criminal Justice System September 16, 2021

ATF special agent chosen as newest Lt. Col. in the Cobb Sheriff’s Office

Sgt. Jeremy Blake, the public information officer for the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office announced that Special Agent in Charge Arthur Peralta from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives…

Guest Opinion September 16, 2021

Tre’ Hutchins: Thanks to Biden and Democrats for child tax credits

This opinion article is by Leroy Tre’ Hutchins, Democratic member of the Cobb County Board of Education, representing Post 3 As a Cobb County School Board Member, I’ve worked for…

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Dance September 16, 2021

Georgia Metropolitan Dance Theatre announces Season 65 schedule

The Georgia Metropolitan Dance Theatre, located on Marietta Square, announced the lineup for its 65th Season. According to an announcement for the season on the City of Marietta website, “The…

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Second Helpings September 15, 2021

Second helping

By Brian Benefield I have unique culinary stories to tell, but first, I must say that being a server in a restaurant should be something that everyone experiences at some…

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