Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Powder Springs June 26, 2021

Powder Springs Carnival canceled

Due to a tragic auto accident that took the life of the wife of the carnival owner, and left his son with life-threatening injuries, the Powder Springs Carnival has been…

Photo of a black lab looking upwards and wearing a bandana

Vinings June 25, 2021

Mellow Mushroom in Vinings to host pet adoption event June 26

On Saturday June 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Mellow Mushroom restaurant in Vinings will hold a pet adoption event. You can order a meal combination with pizza,…

photo of opening act for the Powder Springs concert series, five performers, one kneeling in front and four standing behind

Powder Springs June 25, 2021

Powders Springs to kick off summer concert series with Uptown Funk: a Bruno Mars tribute band

The City of Powder Springs released the following announcement about their upcoming free concert series “Sounds of the Springs.” The City of Powder Springs will begin its free “Sounds of…

Sign in front of Cobb & Douglas Public Health on County Services Parkway in article about Cobb & Douglas Public Health hiring

Health Care June 24, 2021

Cobb & Douglas Public Health to offer free HIV testing June 27 to mark National HIV Testing Day

June 27 is National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) and to honor this day Cobb & Douglas Public Health will offer free HIV tests at the Walmart on the East West…

Kennesaw June 23, 2021

Kindness Rocks at Kennesaw Art in the Park

With all the anger in the world, egged on and amplified by social media troll wars, it would do us all good to be kind to our neighbors, because kindness…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Marietta June 23, 2021

Marietta man given life sentence for armed robbery

According to a public information release from the office of Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady, Jr., a Marietta man, Melvin Eugene Ward, Sr., was convicted on June 16 of…

Powder Springs June 22, 2021

Free first Pfizer COVID shots to be offered at Powder Springs July 4 SpringsFest

Cobb & Douglas Public Health will administer free first doses of the two-part Pfizer vaccination at SpringsFest, the annual Independence Day festival in Powder Springs. CDPH is asking that those…

Performers on an outdoor stage at a Kennesaw Salute to America

Kennesaw June 22, 2021

Live music and food at Kennesaw Independence Day celebration

Kennesaw‘s “Salute to America” Independence Day celebration on July 3 will include live music, food, and of course a fireworks display. More details are available in the city’s press release,…

CobbLinc bus stop sign in article about Cobb Comprehensive Transportation Plan

Cobb County June 22, 2021

Cobb commissioners to hear presentation on Comprehensive Transportation Plan at BOC work session

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners will hear a presentation on the draft of the Cobb County 2050 Comprehensive Transportation Plan during this afternoon’s work session at 1:30 p.m. According…

scales of justice in article about JCN lawsuit against MLB

Cobb County June 21, 2021

Job Creators Network withdraws lawsuit against MLB

The Job Creators Network, a conservative activist organization, withdrew its lawsuit against Major League Baseball. JCN had sued the baseball association over its decision to move the 2021 All-Star Game…

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