Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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

Climate and Weather October 14, 2021

Small Business Administration declares disaster in Cobb due to flooding

Today the U.S. Small Business Administration issued a disaster declaration for Cobb County due to last month’s severe flash floods. The SBA will provide assistance to those impacted by flooding…

Left to right: Atlanta Regional Commission Center for Livable Communities Sr Director Mike Alexander, Cumberland CID Vice Chair Connie Engel, President and CEO of Braves Development Company Mike Plant, SRTA Executive Director Chris Tomlinson, U.S. Representative Lucy McBath, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, Cobb County Board of Commissioner's Chairwoman Lisa Cupid, Cumberland CID Executive Director Kim Menefee, GDOT Commissioner Russell McMurry, State Transportation Board Member Stacey Key, State Transportation Board Member Kevin Abel

Transportation October 14, 2021

New access ramp to I-75 express lanes coming to Akers Mill

The Cumberland Community Improvement District and the Georgia Department of Transportation held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new access ramp to the Northwest Corridor Express Lanes. The new ramp begins…

roadwork equipment in article about lane closed SR 360

Transportation October 14, 2021

Friday, Saturday, Sunday overnight lane closures on Powder Springs Road in Cobb

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that the lane closures for the resurfacing project on SR 360/Powder Springs Road will continue this weekend, with overnight closures starting Friday evening and…

Transportation October 14, 2021

Akers Mill Bridge over 1-75 closed today until 1 p.m.

The bridge over I-75 at Akers Mill Road will be closed until 1 p.m. this afternoon. The Georgia Department of Transportation issued the following press release WHAT: Georgia DOT and Cobb…

Climate and Weather October 14, 2021

Cobb weather: fog this morning, cool weather coming Saturday

According to the National Weather Service update for Cobb and North Georgia, the only hazardous conditions expected today are some patchy dense fog that could restrict visibility to a quarter…

Cobb County government building in article about rental assistance

Land Use and Zoning October 14, 2021

Update of Cobb Comprehensive Plan kicks off with hearing

Before the Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, a public hearing was held on the update of the Cobb 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The plan and its five-year updates are…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County Courts, Magistrate Court October 13, 2021

Cobb Magistrate Court honored by the Cobb bar association

Even under normal conditions the Cobb County Magistrate Court is one of the busiest institutions in Cobb County. It’s the site of probable cause and bond hearings, weddings, eviction hearings,…

Cobb map outline flanked by words Cobb County Business & Industry

Business October 13, 2021

Ser Familia founder Belisa Urbina to speak at Cobb Executive Women luncheon

The October luncheon of the Cobb Chamber‘s Cobb Executive Women (CEW) will feature Belisa Urbina, the founder and CEO of Ser Familia. According to the press release for the event,…

Barry Krebbs speaking at Cobb Board of Commissioners meeting

Environment October 13, 2021

Barry Krebbs advises against turning cleanup day litter removal over to Cobb DOT

Barry Krebbs is well known in the Mableton and Austell area for leading the South Cobb Lions Club cleanup efforts, which have been very effective in keeping stretches of roadway…

Student musician and composer Will Weaver standing against brick wall

Music October 13, 2021

Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra to premiere composition by young Marietta composer

The Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra will premiere a composition by Marietta teen composer Will Weaver. The concert with be held October 17, 2021 at Kennesaw State University’s Bailey Center for…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Small Business Administration declares disaster in Cobb due to flooding

New access ramp to I-75 express lanes coming to Akers Mill

Friday, Saturday, Sunday overnight lane closures on Powder Springs Road in Cobb

Akers Mill Bridge over 1-75 closed today until 1 p.m.

Cobb weather: fog this morning, cool weather coming Saturday

Update of Cobb Comprehensive Plan kicks off with hearing

Cobb Magistrate Court honored by the Cobb bar association

Ser Familia founder Belisa Urbina to speak at Cobb Executive Women luncheon

Barry Krebbs advises against turning cleanup day litter removal over to Cobb DOT

Georgia Youth Symphony Orchestra to premiere composition by young Marietta composer