Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

2021 Elections January 16, 2021

Powder Springs to set qualifying fees, deadlines, for 2021 city elections

The City of Powder Springs will set its qualifying fees and deadlines for the 2021 city elections to be held Tuesday November 2, 2021. This year the city will hold…

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Business January 16, 2021

Home Depot acquires HD Supply

Cobb-headquartered retail giant The Home Depot announced in a press release that they have completed their acquisition of HD Supply Holdings, Inc. HD Supply Holdings was a dominant supplier of…

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

Health Care January 16, 2021

Cobb vaccine updates: county to hold virtual town hall

Cobb County will hold a virtual town hall on the COVID-19 vaccine on January 19, and will be accepting questions via email in advance. The county posted the following announcement…

Education January 15, 2021

All Cobb County schools online for week of January 18

The Cobb County School District sent out the following news release stating that classes will be online for the coming week due to the spike in COVID-19 cases in the…

Community Resources January 14, 2021

ARC improves search function on its resource website for seniors

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) has enhanced the search function on it’s Empowerline website, a resource database for seniors. According to the website, Empowerline is “the front desk for people…

Health Care January 13, 2021

Cobb & Douglas Public Health issues news release on COVID-19 vaccine

Cobb & Douglas Public Health has issued a news release this afternoon with links to the COVID-19 vaccine signup. When we tested the links a the Courier , the connection…

Health Care January 12, 2021

Dr. Memark: “There’s just not enough vaccines for everybody”

Dr. Janet Memark, the District Health Director of Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) spoke at the Cobb County Board of Commissioners’ Tuesday meeting about the problems with the CDPH…

Flyer for David Scott COVID-19 vaccine town hall

Health Care January 11, 2021

Rep. David Scott to host telephone town hall on COVID-19 vaccine

Rep. David Scott of Georgia’s 13th Congressional District will host a telephone town hall about the COVID-19 vaccine, tomorrow, January 12, beginning at 5:30 p.m. His office issued the following…

Health Care January 11, 2021

Wellstar schedules 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations

Wellstar Health System issued the following press release about the high demand for COVID-19 vaccine among residents 65+ years of age, and reported that 10,000 that patients have registered for…

Health Care January 11, 2021

Community rollout of COVID-19 vaccine in Cobb & Douglas counties hits snag as website malfunctions

The community rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine hit a snag as the website for people 65+ years old at Cobb & Douglas Public Health produces only an error message. Registration…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Powder Springs to set qualifying fees, deadlines, for 2021 city elections

Home Depot acquires HD Supply

Cobb vaccine updates: county to hold virtual town hall

All Cobb County schools online for week of January 18

ARC improves search function on its resource website for seniors

Cobb & Douglas Public Health issues news release on COVID-19 vaccine

Dr. Memark: “There’s just not enough vaccines for everybody”

Rep. David Scott to host telephone town hall on COVID-19 vaccine

Wellstar schedules 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations

Community rollout of COVID-19 vaccine in Cobb & Douglas counties hits snag as website malfunctions