Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Criminal Justice System October 11, 2021

Cobb police investigating body found in dumpster on Chastain Meadows Court

According to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department, homicide investigators are investigating a suspicious death discovered over the weekend on Chastain Meadows…

Economy October 11, 2021

Georgia (and Cobb) gasoline prices experience sharp rise over past week

According to the weekly press release from Montrae Waiters, the spokeswoman for AAA – The Auto Club Group, Georgia drivers experienced a sharp 8-cent increase over the past week, are…

Marietta October 10, 2021

Marietta City Council agenda work session Monday

The Marietta City Council agenda work session will take place on Monday October 11 at 5:15. in the City Council chamber located on the lobby level of City Hall, 205…

image of COVID-19 virus showing coronas with labels depicting each part

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…

roadwork equipment in article about lane closed SR 360

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:…

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

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…

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