Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

Nickajack Creek in video update water reclamation facility(photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Cobb County water January 12, 2019

Boyce gives video update on water reclamation facility failure

As work continues on getting the South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility fully functional again, Cobb County Commission Chairman Mike Boyce gave a video update describing the crisis, and displaying onsite…

Riverside Parkway road sign in article about homicde suicide at EpiCenter

Riverside Parkway January 11, 2019

Bids sought for landscape maintenance Riverside Pkwy and I-20

The South Cobb Redevelopment Authority is soliciting proposals for landscape maintenance at the landscape beautification projects they spearheaded at the I-20 interchanges at both Six Flags Drive and Riverside Parkway. …

Chattahoochee River in article about overflow halted at the South Cobb WRF

Cobb County water January 9, 2019

Overflow halted at South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility

The county website posted an update on the failure at the South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility today. The overflow has been halted by the installation of the second pump brought…

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County gangs, Magistrate Court January 9, 2019

Alleged members of Bloods gang to stand trial for aggravated assault on South Cobb Drive

Two alleged members of the Bloods gang were bound over to Cobb County Superior Court for trial on charges of aggravated assault and criminal street gang activity. Magistrate Court Judge…

Tre'Hutchins of the South Cobb Alliance and state Representative Erica Thomas (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Mableton cityhood, South Cobb cityhood January 9, 2019

Focus on South Cobb cityhood at Erica Thomas town hall

At a town hall meeting in Austell Monday called by House District 39 Representative Erica Thomas, leaders of the South Cobb Alliance built their case for moving ahead with South…

Smyrna City Hall in article about Smyrna millage rate

Cobb County history through documents, Smyrna January 9, 2019

Smyrna incorporation in 1872

This is the second in our series Cobb County History through Documents, and is the text of the Smyrna incorporation act of the Georgia legislature in 1872. Last week we…

Mableton Parkway near Factory Shoals Road (photo by Larry Felton Johnson)

Mableton, Mableton Parkway January 8, 2019

Mableton Parkway sidewalks, trails one step closer

Mableton Parkway sidewalks and trails that will eventually connect the Chattahoochee River Trail with the Silver Comet Trail were brought one step closer to reality. At this morning’s meeting of…

Chattahoochee River looking south from Highway 78 toward the site of the South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility repair

Cobb County water January 6, 2019

Pumps arriving for South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility Repair

Yesterday evening Cobb County announced on social media that pumps would arrive today to drain the flooded South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility. The failure was announced January 2, and as…

Art and Culture, Cobb County School Board January 5, 2019

Learn DSLR Camera basics at the Sewell Library

Do you have a DSLR camera, and would you like to learn how to use it better? There is a course in DSLR camera basics at the Sewell Mill Library…

Cobb County, Cobb County GIS January 5, 2019

Police use GIS software at Braves stadium

The Cobb GIS department tweeted a link to a short video from ESRI about the various ways Geographical Information System software has been used in planning and running the Braves…

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