Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Economy May 9, 2021

Loudermilk to introduce bill to cut unemployment benefits

Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia’s 11th U.S. Congressional District announced in a press release that he will introduce legislation to cut the federal supplement to unemployment benefits. Loudermilk represents the…

Marietta May 9, 2021

Pedestrian struck by car in Marietta hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

Ofc. Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department reports that a pedestrian was struck by a car in Marietta on Powder Springs Road just north of Chestnut Hill Road early…

2022 Elections May 8, 2021

Heather Kilpatrick announces run against Barry Loudermilk

Heather Kilpatrick announced that she will run in the 2022 Democratic primary, hoping to challenge Republican incumbent Barry Loudermilk in the general election in Georgia’s 11th U.S. Congressional district, She…

Sculpture of a design in a frame in a garden

Kennesaw May 8, 2021

Kennesaw’s Smith-Gilbert Gardens announces new sculptures in their Art Blooms Exhibit

The City of Kennesaw announced that new sculptures have been added to the Art Blooms exhibit Designed by Nature! at Smith-Gilbert Gardens. Art Blooms is a two-month exhibit that began…

Health Care May 8, 2021

Children’s Mental Health is always a priority

This guest opinion article on Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week is from Melanie Dallas, the Interim CEO of the Cobb County Community Services Board Over the past year, as the…

Cobb County May 7, 2021

Friendly fire: one Cobb police officer accidentally shot by another

While responding to a possible child welfare issue a Cobb police officer discharged a firearm at an attacking dog and accidentally shot his partner. The public information release from Sgt….

roadwork equipment in article about lane closed SR 360

Cobb County May 7, 2021

North Cobb Parkway will have flagging to slow traffic for resurfacing Friday night

Georgia DOT contractors will flag traffic on North Cobb Parkway tonight as resurfacing continues from Barrett Parkway in Cobb County to the Bartow County line. This stretch of SR 3/North…

various household supplies for tornado relief assembled by employees at Plant McDonough

Business May 7, 2021

Employees at Plant McDonough send supplies to Newnan tornado victims

Georgia Power announced that employees of Plant McDonough, located on the Chattahoochee River in Cobb County, provided tornado relief for the victims of the hurricane that struck Newnan and Coweta…

A man and woman looking over vegetables at the Kennesaw Farmers Market

Kennesaw May 7, 2021

Kennesaw farmers market to open May 26

The City of Kennesaw announced that the Kennesaw Farmers Market for 2021 will open Wednesday May 26 and will run through Wednesday August 11. The hours of operation are from…

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

Cobb County May 6, 2021

Cobb County man sentenced to 15 years after second domestic abuse conviction

The office of Cobb County District Attorney Flynn Broady announced that a man was given a 15-year sentence in Superior Court yesterday after being convicted of domestic abuse for the…

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